Role Overview
We are seeking a seasoned E-commerce Architect with deep technical expertise and leadership skills to drive the design, architecture, and delivery of enterprise-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have significant full-stack development experience, proven team leadership, and recent exposure to VTex platforms.
Key Qualifications
Experience: 15+ years in software design and architecture, including 10+ years leading engineering teams on large-scale projects.
VTex Expertise: 2–3 years of recent, hands-on experience.
Technical Skills:
Languages/Frameworks: .NET, React, Node.js, JSON, NoSQL, Spring/Spring Boot, Microservices.
Frontend: React, Redux, GraphQL, JavaScript (with emphasis on clean, maintainable code).
Backend: REST API development, core Java concepts (threads, concurrent utilities, collections, lambdas, generics, annotations).
Cloud Platforms: AWS and/or GCP.
DevOps Tools: Jenkins, GitLab Pipeline, TeamCity, Bamboo, Gradle.
Testing Frameworks: Experience with modern unit and integration testing tools.
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional teams of front-end and back-end engineers.
Provide technical direction, design guidance, and hands-on support.
Define and implement scalable architecture and design patterns.
Mentor junior developers and promote best coding practices.
Oversee code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization.
Stay ahead of emerging frontend technologies and tools.
Collaborate with remote teams, including those based in India.
Ensure high-quality, timely delivery of project milestones.
Soft Skills & Attributes
Strong communication skills (verbal & written) in English.
High attention to detail and analytical problem-solving.
Strong ownership mindset and accountability for deliverables.
Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote, cross-functional environment.
Curiosity and drive for continuous learning.