Position
The SFCC Technical Lead is primarily responsible for producing quality, on-budget, and on-schedule solutions on projects.
Responsibilities and duties
- Work with client’s IT organization to establish technology strategy at an application level.
- Facilitate group discussions and lead client requirement activities; able to translate user requirements into functional specifications for development teams.
- Establish high, mid and micro level plans and set technical direction for a small team; lead the estimation effort for projects; work to identify and manage risk and control scope.
- Strong knowledge and expertise regarding SFCC Platform gained in direct interaction with our projects.
- Leads teams of 2- 5 members to deliver to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations.
- Work closely with a local team to create high quality e-commerce sites built on the SFCC platform.
- Analyze client business needs and recommend innovative solutions that leverage technology to provide market differentiation, efficiency improvements, and better user experiences.
- Collaborate with an international team of Project Managers and Architects to understand client needs and communicate project progress.
- Mentor more junior staff members and be a role model for best practices in technical development.
- Write great code! Collaborate with more experienced colleagues to determine the best approach to solving complex business problems with technology.
Qualifications and skills
- 10+ years of experience with software development.
- 5+ years of experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud (ex Demandware), ideally holding a leadership role on at least 2 full-scale projects.
- Strong knowledge and experience with integrations to back-end systems, in particular other systems in the Salesforce landscape.
- Ability to come up with accurate development estimates based on high-level business and/or technical requirements.
- A keen interest in emerging technologies and how they might impact future design decisions and strategic directions.
- Excellent knowledge of design patterns, OOP, coding standards, algorithm performance & optimization.
- Good understanding of data structures, JavaScript, RESTful JSON, browser-based DOM manipulation.
- Extensive experience with debugging, reuse, source code, management strategies (e.g. forking, branching), and release management.
- Knowledge of interactions with enterprise 3PL solutions (ERP, CRM, OMS, PIM) using web services & job.
- Experience with production launch readiness and cloud-based deployment models.
- Excellent knowledge of performance optimization techniques.
- SFCC Architect Certification is a strong plus.
- Excellent time management and strong multi-tasking skills.
- E-commerce or similar web experience is strongly preferred.
- Prior experience in helping clients through the decision-making process.
- Must be fluent in English, written and verbal communications.
What we offer
- A decent salary level which allows you to think about our mutual success and not about tomorrow.
- Flexible working hours. You create your own schedule. Important part though: most of our clients are from US, so be ready for occasional evening calls.
- Possibility to work remotely. You prefer home office or traveling around? Easy, that's exactly how we operate.
