Salesforce Commerce Cloud - Sr. SFCC Backend Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Salesforce Commerce Cloud – Senior SFCC Backend Engineer based in the United States.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Engineer specializing in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) to design, develop, and optimize scalable e-commerce solutions. In this fully remote role, you will lead backend development initiatives and build robust functionalities that support seamless digital shopping experiences. You will work extensively with SFCC architecture, server-side technologies, APIs, and third-party integrations. The position involves improving application performance, strengthening security, and ensuring high-quality code across complex commerce platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to technical decisions, and mentor developers. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong professional who enjoys solving complex challenges and driving innovation in enterprise e-commerce environments.

Accountabilities:

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Design, develop, implement, and maintain backend functionalities within Salesforce Commerce Cloud, including business logic, customizations, and platform enhancements.

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Extend, customize, and optimize Salesforce Storefront Reference Architecture (SFRA) to support scalable and efficient backend services.

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Develop, manage, and maintain integrations with third-party services, including payment gateways, Order Management Systems (OMS), and other external platforms.

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Implement and optimize APIs and integration solutions using Commerce API, OCAPI, and related technologies.

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Improve backend performance through effective caching strategies, code optimization, and established development best practices.

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Ensure backend applications meet security requirements and comply with relevant industry standards.

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Conduct code reviews, establish coding standards, and promote maintainable, high-quality development practices.

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Troubleshoot and resolve backend performance issues, technical bottlenecks, bugs, and potential security vulnerabilities.

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Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, product managers, and project stakeholders to deliver reliable and scalable commerce solutions.

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Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development team members.

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Stay informed about Salesforce Commerce Cloud updates, emerging backend technologies, and industry best practices to continuously improve platform capabilities.

Requirements:

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Minimum of 8 years of professional backend development experience, including at least 2 years of hands-on Salesforce Commerce Cloud development.

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Strong proficiency in JavaScript, Node.js, and server-side development within the SFCC ecosystem.

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Practical experience with SFCC Business Manager, Jobs, Pipelines, and Controllers.

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Expertise in Commerce API, Open Commerce API (OCAPI), and third-party system integrations.

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Strong understanding of microservices architecture, cloud-based solutions, and scalable application development.

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Experience using version control systems such as Git and Bitbucket.

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Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and experience working in cross-functional teams.

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Strong understanding of backend architecture, application performance optimization, and secure coding practices.

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Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to troubleshoot complex technical challenges.

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Strong communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.

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Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and contribute effectively in a remote, fast-paced development environment.

Benefits:

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Competitive compensation based on experience.

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Fully remote work opportunity within the United States.

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Initial contract duration of 6+ months.

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Flexible career development and professional growth opportunities.

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Employee discount programs.

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Opportunity to work on enterprise-level e-commerce platforms and complex digital transformation projects.

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Collaborative environment with opportunities to share technical expertise and mentor other developers.

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