Tips to Hire a Certified Magento Developer for Your Next Project

by JONATHAN PAUL Jonathan Paul working at PHPProgrammers, a leading

Hiring the right and a certified Magento developer is not that easy as there are millions found out there. To help you out with this and to let you find the best professional for your next Magento project, a few tips are listed here.

Magento is one of the most favoured and popular open-source eCommerce platforms that are loved by developers and business owners around the world. If you have an eCommerce site running on this platform, then you will never have to worry about the visual appeal, the performance, and the security of the store. But at the same time, to ensure all these, it is important to get the store built by a certified Magento developer. A certified professional in this field can only ensure a well-built site, making the best use of the platform, its features, and extensions. But now the question is, how can you find a good certified developer for your project?

There are many factors to consider while you are making your choice, some of which are shared in this article. But before that, you need to know a couple of things more. For instance, why should you hire one of the certified developers?

Before looking out for a certified professional, you need to know the reason or significance of it. Well, Magento is considered as one of the most popular CMS platforms that comes with a pool of features and extensions. And, in order to get the entire task done with perfection, it is essential to look for certified professionals. If you don’t have in-depth knowledge about this platform, the certified expert can also help you out with his or her in and out detail about it. In addition to this, a certified professional can address all the complications, offering the best solutions for the same.

In a single statement, a certified Magento professional can help you save your time, can provide technical assistance, can help you with modifications you want in your site, with a visually appealing and high-performing site.

Now, let’s go through the tips to look for and find a good and reliable certified developer for your next Magento project.

Now that you are clear with the point that you want to get your eCommerce project built on Magento, its time to ponder over the tips to find the right professional for it and here are the tips shared.

Check reviews and ratings:

Check the online reviews and ratings first of all to get an idea about the past records of the developer. If he or she has delivered quality work then you will definitely find a pool of positive reviews from the clients’ end. Going through the reviews can give a clear idea about the excellence in work, and the professionalism of the developer. That’s what you need for your project, right? So, ensure to check before you hand over the project.

Check the developer’s portfolio:

Once you have gone through the reviews, check out the portfolio and credentials of the developer. This will ensure that the developer is genuine, certified, and is the right fit for your business project. The portfolio of the professional will act as evidence for his or her experience, work, proficiency, lesson plans, time management, and the number of projects he or she has successfully completed.

Now, you need to check the availability of the developer:

If you are satisfied and happy with the portfolio, then your next step will be to check the work stress and availability of the professional. This will give you a clear idea about how much time he or she might take to complete your project fulfilling all the requirements and whether he or she will be available or not on your required time.

Sharing your project details is important:

If you have chosen your developer then its time for you to share your project details with the professional. Be clear with everything about the project requirements to help the professional to easily understand the same and build the site accurately.

Apart from these, it is also important to judge the technical expertise, dedication, and passion for Magento development. If you need the best one for your project development, you cannot skip any of these above-mentioned points while choosing your developer.

Jonathan Paul is an expert Magento developer and is associated with a reputable eCommerce development company in Australia, PHPProgrammers. The author has written this article with the key objective of helping out the eCommerce business owners in finding the best-suited Magento developers for their webshop projects.