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Lev Hryhoriev
Senior PHP / Magento 2 / Adobe Commerce Kyiv Metropolitan Area
Ukraine
Engineer B [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

Summary
Senior PHP and Magento 2 / Adobe Commerce engineer with 10+ years of e-commerce
experience. Strong background in both B2B and B2C Magento projects, covering solution
design, implementation, performance tuning and production support. Day-to-day work includes
building custom modules, extending Magento core, and integrating with ERP, CRM, payment
gateways and internal APIs. Also experienced with headless Magento using GraphQL and
PWA Studio, and with Claude Code for AI-assisted development, including custom skills and
subagents.

Experience
Feb 2024 – Senior PHP / Magento 2 Developer, Polytech Software.
present
{ Customizing and extending core Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) functionality
across PDP, cart, checkout, customer journeys and admin interfaces.
{ Developing custom REST API endpoints and services to support mobile
application integrations.
{ Extending Magento Multi-Source Inventory (MSI) to support custom cart
reservation and inventory management workflows.
{ Integrating Claude AI into internal workflows — building custom skills, sub-
agents and knowledge-base integrations for tickets and support processes.
{ Customizing integrations with Algolia, Mirakl and other third-party platforms.
Apr 2019 – Senior Magento Developer, SoftLoft.
Feb 2024
{ Leading e-commerce projects from zero to launch and post-launch support.
{ Designing and implementing headless Magento 2 applications using GraphQL,
PWA Studio and ReactJS.
{ Integrating machine-learning based solutions for product suggestions.
{ Developing complex e-commerce solutions including web stores, custom ERP
and content management systems.
{ Deep Magento optimization for highload projects (caching, indexing, queues,
profiling).
Nov 2018 – Senior Magento Developer, Speroteck, Inc..
Apr 2019
{ Supporting and stabilizing Magento 2 projects after launch.
Mar 2018 – Magento Backend Developer, Monsoon Consulting.
Nov 2018
{ Creating technical design and documentation for projects.
{ Developing highload e-commerce projects based on Magento and Symfony.
{ Integrating Magento with CRM, ERP, SSO, monitoring, analytics systems
and custom APIs.
{ Implementing REST APIs.
Jun 2016 – Magento PHP Developer, Youwe.
Mar 2018
{ Migrating projects from Magento 1 to Magento 2.
{ Developing complex multi-store B2B and B2C applications on Magento and
Pimcore.
{ Integrating Magento with CRM, ERP, SSO, monitoring, analytics systems
and custom APIs.
{ Implementing CI/CD pipelines.
{ Team leading.
Oct 2015 – Middle PHP Developer, JoinToIt.com.
Apr 2016
{ Creating e-commerce web applications on WordPress and WooCommerce.
{ Developing customizations for Dolibarr CRM.
{ Integrating WordPress with third-party systems.
{ Implementing web applications using Laravel, Symfony and CodeIgniter.
2012 – 2015 PHP Developer, Freelance.
{ Developing websites based on various PHP frameworks and platforms including
Laravel, CodeIgniter, Kohana, WordPress, Joomla.

Notable projects
2024 – BrandAlley, Polytech Software, a leading UK online fashion and lifestyle outlet
present specialising in discounted designer brands across fashion, beauty, homeware and
wine.
{ Customized and extended core Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) functionality
across the entire platform — PDP, cart, checkout, customer journeys and
admin interfaces.
{ Developed custom REST API endpoints and services to support mobile
application integrations.
{ Extended Magento Multi-Source Inventory (MSI) to support custom cart
reservation and inventory management workflows.
{ Contributed to the adoption of AI: integrated Claude AI into internal work-
flows; developed custom skills, sub-agents and knowledge-base integrations for
tickets and support processes (Google OKF).
 { Customized and enhanced integrations with Algolia, Mirakl and other third-
party platforms to meet business requirements and improve operational effi-
ciency.
2019 – 2024 David’s Bridal, SoftLoft, the largest American bridal-store chain, specializing
in wedding dresses, prom gowns and other formal wear; operates 300+ stores in
45 states, Canada, the United Kingdom, México and Puerto Rico.
{ Implemented integrations across an ecosystem of 10+ internal and third-party
services, ensuring reliable data exchange and business process automation.
{ Designed and developed scalable product and category synchronization pro-
cesses for a catalog exceeding 1 million products.
{ Architected and implemented a custom Magento 2 RMA module to manage
customer return workflows and related business processes.
{ Developed customizations for a headless Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) solu-
tion using GraphQL APIs.
Jul 2016 – PostNL, Youwe, a mail, parcel and e-commerce corporation with operations in
Feb 2018 the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Belgium and the United Kingdom; publicly
listed at Euronext Amsterdam.
{ Migrated and re-engineered custom modules and business functionality from
Magento 1 to Magento 2.
{ Designed and implemented integrations with SAP and Single Sign-On (SSO)
systems.
{ Customized and enhanced PDP, PLP and checkout flows to improve user
experience and meet business requirements.
{ Developed custom Magento 2 modules.
2017 – 2018 Universal Drugstore, Youwe, an online prescription referral service with over
15 years of experience helping individuals access affordable prescription and
over-the-counter drugs.
{ Led a development team and coordinated project delivery.
{ Redesigned Magento’s customer domain and service layer to securely process
sensitive, legally protected customer data (including medical records) without
persisting it in the database.
{ Designed and implemented a custom integration between Magento and the
company’s CRM platform.
{ Developed and maintained custom Magento 2 modules and extensions to
support business-specific requirements and improve platform functionality.
2018 One4All, Monsoon Consulting, creators of the market-leading multi-store
One4all Gift Card, available in physical and digital form, with a retailer portfolio
of 60,000+ stores across retail, services and online in Ireland, the UK and Malta.
{ Implemented integrations with VISA card issue services and other third-party
systems.
{ Designed and developed custom Magento 2 modules to support payment, OTP
and business process integrations.
 Certifications
Jan 2019 Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer, Kryterion, Inc..

Education
2019–2020 Back-end Developer: Java, OpenClassrooms.com.
2014–2018 Bachelor, Applied Mathematics, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

Languages
English: C2.
Ukrainian: Native.
Russian: Native.
German: Basic.

Technologies, platforms, frameworks etc
PHP 8, JavaScript, TypeScript, WASM, SQL, Rust, Python, Java.
Magento 2 / Adobe Commerce, WordPress, Pimcore.
Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, Kohana, ReactJS, PWA Studio.
REST, GraphQL, SOAP, Web Services APIs.
Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ / AMQP, MySQL, MariaDB.
Algolia, Mirakl, Magento MSI.
Docker, Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Manjaro, ElementaryOS).
Git, VIM, PHPStorm, IntelliJ IDEA, Jira, Confluence.
Claude Code, custom skills and subagents, agentic development
workflows.
Agile / Scrum, OOP, SOLID, CI/CD.