Job Description :

Job Title: E-Commerce Development Lead Specialist Engineer
Location: Delaware, Delaware
Experience Required: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person or Webcam

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced E-Commerce Development Lead Specialist Engineer responsible for leading technical design, architecture, development, and delivery of enterprise-level e-commerce solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with modern e-commerce platforms, backend and frontend technologies, system integrations, and cloud-based environments. This role will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, product managers, and development teams to build scalable and high-performing e-commerce applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the end-to-end design, development, deployment, and maintenance of enterprise e-commerce platforms and applications.

  • Own solution architecture, technical roadmap, best practices, and code quality standards.

  • Collaborate with product leaders, UX teams, and business stakeholders to define technical requirements and deliver solutions.

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, including code reviews and performance optimization.

  • Integrate e-commerce systems with payment gateways, CRM, ERP, OMS, and third-party services.

  • Optimize application performance, security, scalability, and reliability.

  • Manage CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and release planning.

  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive root cause analysis and resolutions.

  • Ensure compliance with security policies, data privacy, and industry standards.

  • Support ongoing support and enhancements to e-commerce systems and digital applications.

Required Qualifications
  • 12+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong background in e-commerce application development.

  • Hands-on expertise with major e-commerce platforms such as Shopify Plus, A e Commerce (Magento), Salesforce Commerce Cloud, SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris), or similar.

  • Strong proficiency in modern web technologies such as Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React/Angular/Vue, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.

  • Solid understanding of cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

  • Strong experience with relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).

  • Demonstrated experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

  • Experience integrating payment systems, search frameworks, caching solutions, and analytics platforms.

  • Strong understanding of DevOps practices, application scaling, load balancing, and monitoring tools.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to guide teams and work with senior stakeholders.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience working in Agile or Scrum-based development environments.

  • Knowledge of headless commerce, MACH architecture, and API-first solutions.

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or container-based deployment.

  • Familiarity with performance tuning tools and modern observability platforms such as Splunk, New Relic, or Datadog.

  • Experience leading offshore/onshore distributed development teams.

             

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