SFCC Technical Architect
About Astound Digital At Astound Digital, we are pioneers in the digital landscape, dedicated to transforming how the world interacts with technology, data, and creativity. Our role as trusted advisors in the digital landscape empowers the world’s most innovative brands with frictionless, end-to-end customer experiences. We are known for our comprehensive solutions, proven expertise, and collaborative, nimble approach that instills confidence in our clients. Join us to navigate and lead in the ever-changing digital world, where your impact will extend beyond the ordinary. Job Purpose: As a Technical Architect you will support the growth of our Salesforce Practice. You will be responsible for designing and managing the delivery of Salesforce Commerce Cloud solutions. You will work closely with our client team, Astounds senior team members and other discipline leads to ensure project success and the development of technical capabilities within the team. In this role you will be responsible for: SFCC Solutions & Architecture Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC B2C) solutions Define technical architecture, solution designs, performance optimization, coding standards, and development guidelines for SFCC projects Conduct technical feasibility analysis for current and future product backlog , ensuring alignment with capacity and project scope Back-End Development & Troubleshooting Develop and maintain custom server-side logic using controllers, pipelines, jobs, and scripts Troubleshoot and resolve complex code-level issues and Business Manager challenges in lower and production environments Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and performance tuning for optimal system behavior Configuration & Data Management Manage and troubleshoot configuration-related incidents involving product catalogs, pricing, inventory, and promotional rules Ensure data integrity and stability across SFCC Business Manager and related backend systems Third-Party Integrations & API Support Lead the resolution of integration failures with external systems including OMS, payment gateways, reservation systems, and Bazaarvoice Develop, Leverage and troubleshoot OCAPI/SCAPI implementations for seamless system interoperability Code Quality & Release Management Conduct detailed code reviews, enforce best practices, and ensure adherence to SFCC development standards Manage releases and contribute to efficient release cycles in collaboration with DevOps and QA teams Support CI/CD workflows and source control processes Vendor & Stakeholder Collaboration Liaise with Salesforce support and third-party vendors to troubleshoot escalated issues Communicate technical insights and solutions clearly to non-technical stakeholders as needed Team Mentorship & Leadership Mentor junior developers and foster a collaborative, growth-oriented technical team Provide technical guidance and support across project workstreams, contributing to overall delivery excellence Your skills and qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) with 2 full cycle implementations of SFCC. Advanced hands-on experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC B2C), including server-side development (controllers, jobs, pipelines) Strong proficiency in JavaScript (Node-style), ISML, and debugging complex back-end code and Business Manager issues Proven expertise in managing product, inventory, pricing, and promotion configurations within SFCC Deep understanding of OCAPI/SCAPI APIs and resolving integration failures with external systems (e.g., OMS, payment gateways, Bazaarvoice) Experience with technical solutioning, enhancement implementation Skilled in performance tuning, root cause analysis (RCA), code reviews, and deploying hotfixes in agile environments Good to have Experience with Headless Commerce architecture (e.g., using SFCC with React, Vue, or other front-end frameworks) Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Bitbucket Pipelines Experience with external CDN routing Experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud PIG (Primary Instance Group) environments Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and participation in sprint planning, retrospectives, and grooming sessions Hands-on experience with data modeling and managing large product catalogs Experience working in a multi-region or global eCommerce environment Certifications such as Salesforce B2C Commerce Developer or Salesforce B2C Architect What we offer in return Work with people around the globe Off-the-Charts Career Growth: Сlear career path and a performance review system, career coaching, training and certifications, mentoring and knowledge sharing. Well-being Is Top Priority: Parental leave, paid time off, comprehensive health and medical plans. Real Work-Life Balance: Remote, in-office, or hybrid working modes; flexible hours; work-life balance support on every stage and level. Culture of Success: Culture of collaboration that encourages innovation every step of the way; 20 offices spanning four continents bring diverse perspectives that drive tangible results for our clients worldwide Why work for Astound Digital? Whether you’re working directly with our world-renowned clients or with your Astound colleagues from around the globe, you will shape the future of digital commerce, using emerging technologies and innovative approaches. Grow your career with Astound Digital and discover exciting opportunities while doing the work you love! #LI-CT1