E-Commerce Development Lead Specialist

We are seeking an experienced E-Commerce Development Lead Specialist who can guide the design, development, and optimization of enterprise-level e-commerce solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong leadership abilities, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver highly scalable, secure, and user-centric e-commerce platforms.
You will oversee end-to-end solution architecture, lead development teams, and ensure best practices in performance, security, customer experience, and integrations.

• Lead the planning, design, and development of e-commerce applications and platforms.

• Oversee technical architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.

• Provide guidance to development teams on coding standards, application frameworks, and best practices.

• Identify and resolve complex technical issues, performance bottlenecks, and integration challenges.

• Manage integrations with payment gateways, inventory management systems, ERP/CRM platforms, and third-party APIs.

• Drive enhancements to search, product catalog, checkout, and customer experience workflows.

• Ensure compliance with secure coding practices, privacy regulations, and industry standards.

• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, business analysts, and QA teams.

• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and implementation strategies.

• Support project planning, estimation, and delivery timelines.

• Communicate technical decisions, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership teams.

• Monitor performance metrics and recommend platform improvements.

• Stay updated on emerging trends in e-commerce technologies, digital commerce frameworks, and architecture patterns.

• Lead modernization initiatives, including cloud adoption, microservices, and automation.

• Strong expertise in e-commerce platforms such as Magento, Shopify Plus, SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris), Salesforce Commerce Cloud, or similar enterprise platforms.

• Advanced proficiency in web technologies: Java, .NET, JavaScript, Node.js, React, Angular, or similar frameworks.

• Experience with API design and integrations, including REST, GraphQL, and third-party commerce services.

• Strong database knowledge, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or NoSQL solutions.

• Cloud platform experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.

• 12+ years of experience in e-commerce development, engineering, or technical leadership roles.

• Strong ability to lead cross-functional development teams and manage technical project delivery.

• Experience mentoring developers and enforcing development best practices.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.

• Experience working in Agile or hybrid project environments.