Software Development Lead Primary Skills • Einstein for Commerce, SFRA, SFCC, SOM Specialization • Salesforce Commerce Cloud: Software Development Lead Job requirements • Experience Range: 5 to 8 years of experience, including substantial hands-on Salesforce Commerce Cloud development and proven leadership of technical teams Key Responsibilities: 1. Lead the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) solutions, delivering scalable and high-performing eCommerce platforms 2. Architect and implement advanced features using SFRA (Salesforce Reference Architecture), integrating Einstein for Commerce to enhance personalized shopping experiences 3. Optimize order processing and fulfillment workflows by configuring and customizing Salesforce Order Management (SOM) 4. Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions through close collaboration with business analysts, UX designers, and QA engineers 5. Mentor and guide developers, conduct code reviews, and enforce technical best practices to maintain high code quality standards 6. Resolve complex technical issues across the SFCC ecosystem, driving continuous improvements in system reliability and performance metrics 7. Integrate third-party systems, payment gateways, and external APIs with SFCC to expand eCommerce functionality 8. Monitor Salesforce Commerce Cloud releases and industry trends, recommending enhancements to sustain competitive advantage Required Skills: 1. Expertise in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) development 2. Hands-on experience with SFRA (Salesforce Reference Architecture) 3. Proficiency in implementing and leveraging Einstein for Commerce 4. Advanced skills in Salesforce Order Management (SOM) 5. Proficient in JavaScript, Node.js, and server-side scripting within SFCC 6. Experience with RESTful API integration and third-party system connectivity 7. Strong understanding of eCommerce data models, catalog management, and merchandising within SFCC 8. Version control using Git and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for SFCC deployments 9. Skills in debugging, performance tuning, and scalable solution design Preferred Skills: 1. Experience with headless commerce architectures and API-first development 2. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure for eCommerce hosting 3. Familiarity with Salesforce B2C Commerce certifications 4. Understanding of personalization and AI-driven recommendation engines in eCommerce 5. Experience integrating advanced analytics tools with SFCC 6. Exposure to global eCommerce rollouts and multi-currency/multi-language solutions Desired Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline 2. Salesforce Certified B2C Commerce Developer certification (preferred) 3. Salesforce Certified Order Management Administrator or equivalent certification (preferred)