Salsify Engineer

Role Overview

The Salsify Engineer is responsible for designing, developing/configuring and

maintaining Salsify PIM application.. This role involves implementing custom

features, integrating third-party services, and ensuring optimal performance, security,

and scalability of Salsify PIM.

Should have understanding of product info, associated meta data, data modelling

and integrating Salsify with eCommerce ecosystem (SFCC B2B, Umbraco CMA,

Tenovos DAM, SAP ERP etc.,)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Design, build, and configure applications using

the Salsify platform, often involving custom coding and user interface

development.

• Integration: Develop and maintain API integrations (REST/SOAP) between

Salsify and other enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, DAM, and e-

commerce platforms (e.g., Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopify, Amazon).

• Data Management: Manage product data, including importing, organizing,

enriching, and structuring data within Salsify's data model and taxonomy.

• Content Syndication: Configure and optimize content syndication workflows

to automatically distribute accurate product content to various retailer and

marketplace channels.

• Workflow Automation: Automate manual processes and enhance Salsify

workflows using the platform's capabilities and potentially AI-powered

features.

• Testing and Support: Perform unit and user acceptance testing (UAT),

troubleshoot and resolve application and integration issues, and provide

ongoing support and maintenance.

• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including product

managers, marketing, IT, and e-commerce specialists to gather requirements

and ensure alignment with business goals.

• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including

process workflows, technical specifications, and user guides.

Skills and Experience

• 4-7 years of experience in IT with 3+ years experience in Salsify PIM

implementations and maintenance

• Experience in using GitHub & knowledge on CI/CD is mandatory. Experience

in continuous integration, unit testing, static analysis, and automated

integration tests, Continuous delivery is needed

• Proven understanding of Scrum and agile principles

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment

• Dedication to and hands-on experience in performing technical code reviews

• Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to

successfully connect with both business and technical teams

• Proficiency in Salsify PXM Platform: Deep, hands-on experience with Salsify's

core features, data models, workflows, and syndication capabilities.

• Programming Languages: Experience with relevant programming languages

such as Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS is often required for

custom solutions and integrations.

• API and Web Services: Strong understanding and experience with API

frameworks, REST and SOAP-based web services, and data formats like

JSON and XML.

• Database Knowledge: Familiarity with database concepts, data modelling,

and query languages (e.g., SQL).

• E-commerce and PIM Understanding: Knowledge of e-commerce best

practices, product information management (PIM), and digital asset

management (DAM) principles.

• Software Development Lifecycle: Experience with the full software

development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

• Problem-Solving & Communication: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and

communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-

technical stakeholders.

• Cloud Platform Experience: Familiarity with cloud hosting concepts and

platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is often beneficial.