Developer Relations Engineer: Magento 2 or Shopware 6 (m/f/d) at Tideways — StoreJobs.dev
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Developer Relations Engineer: Magento 2 or Shopware 6 (m/f/d)
@ Tideways / BONN, GERMANY · HYBRID
Posted Sep 16, 2026
ANNUAL_COMPENSATION
€60K–€85K
EUR / YEARLY
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ROLE_OVERVIEW
Do you want to work for a company whose mission is to propel the PHP ecosystem into the future? Tideways is looking for an experienced software developer to join our team as a Developer Relations Engineer, working directly with and for our customers. Strong English and German writing and speaking skills are required for this position, as is residency in Germany. Your primary responsibility will be to turn complex technical knowledge into clear, practical, and accessible content. Drawing on your senior-level development experience, you will research, understand, and explain topics related to PHP performance, profiling, and operations - with a slight focus on Magento 2 or Shopware 6 ecosystems. You will expand Tideways' expertise in these areas and share it with our customers and the wider PHP community through in-depth blog posts, technical guides, and direct customer communication and workshops. You will be instrumental for us in improving the quality, depth, reach, and frequency of our technical content while ensuring that even highly complex performance issues are explained in a way that is easy to understand and act upon. This is a role for a senior software developer who is comfortable investigating unfamiliar technical problems, quickly developing a deep understanding of them, and communicating the results clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Your experience gives you the technical credibility to solve difficult problems; your ability to explain them simply is what makes you successful in this role.
You will
Research PHP, Magento or Shopware performance topics, and analyze and mine our aggregated performance data for valuable insights to write about
Produce content about PHP, performance, profiling, and Tideways for blog posts, videos, podcasts, webinars, or conferences
Work together with our performance experts and PHP language developers to gather shareable knowledge
Work together with our marketing team to improve ways of showing Tideways from the perspective of developers.
Teach customers about Tideways and analyze performance together with them in onboarding workshops.
Contribute to webinars and talks by preparing presentations, and optionally presenting the content yourself.
Represent Tideways to the PHP community in social media, chat groups, and forums
Write documentation, guides, and tutorials about Tideways based on customer feedback
Build and work on tooling that helps us produce programming content consistently
Everyone at the company works in support to some extent
Your profile
Experience building with either Shopware 6 or Magento 2, bonus if you worked with Tideways, or other PHP profilers and APM software
At least some experience publishing content about any computer programming-related topics, bonus for PHP and everything built on PHP, Linux administration, performance optimizations, and profiling.
Strong English writing and speaking skills and the ability to explain technical topics in clear and simple words.
Strong German writing and speaking skills, as it's used exclusively for internal company communication, and ~50% of our customers are from Germany.
Familiarity with, or interest in, AI-assisted or agentic development workflows.
Residency and Work-Permit in Germany
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TECHNICAL_SPECS.JSON
"technology_tags": [
"PHP",
"Magento 2",
"Shopware 6",
"APM Tools",
"Profiling",
"Linux Server Administration",
"Linux",
"APM",
"profiling"
]
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CULTURE_&_PERKS
Remote-First
Work from anywhere in the world. Our team spans multiple continents and time zones.
