Salesforce Commerce Cloud Architect

Salesforce Commerce Cloud Architect

Location - Remote

Shift timings - 6.30 pm to 3.30 am (Night shift)

Notice Period - Immediate to 45 days

Job Description -

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Architect SFCC to lead the design, development, and optimization of our Salesforce Commerce Cloud eCommerce platform. This role will be instrumental in defining the architectural vision and engineering standards for digital commerce solutions that power scalable, secure, and high-performing online shopping experiences. As the senior technical leader in this space, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to shape the architecture for front-end experiences, backend integrations, and future-ready enhancements across the digital commerce stack.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Minimum of 5% of time spent)

• Lead the architectural design of enterprise-grade eCommerce solutions on Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) using SFRA and Headless Commerce principles.
• Translate complex business requirements into modular, scalable, and secure technical solutions on the SFCC platform.
• Define and enforce best practices for SFCC customizations, cartridge development, controller logic, and Business Manager configurations.
• Collaborate with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and performance monitoring tools for SFCC environments.
• Oversee integrations with third-party APIs and systems including payment gateways, ERP, OMS, PIM, personalization, and marketing automation tools.
• Guide the evolution of decoupled architecture leveraging SFCC, headless frameworks (e.g., React/Next.js), and composable commerce patterns.
• Partner with QA and Security teams to ensure robust testing, compliance (including PCI-DSS), and security best practices are integrated into the development lifecycle.
• Provide technical mentorship to developers, conduct code and architecture reviews, and ensure alignment with engineering and performance standards.
• Monitor system reliability, site speed, uptime, and transaction flows in production, lead root cause analysis and continuous optimization initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in software development, with at least 3+ years architecting solutions on Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC / Demandware).
• Hands-on expertise with SFRA, ISML templates, OCAPI, SCAPI, and custom cartridge development.
• Demonstrated experience in headless commerce architecture, front-end frameworks (React, Angular, etc.), and integrating with RESTful APIs and GraphQL.