Bigcommerce Developer, Lead, Architect

Summary

Join McFadyen Digital as a BigCommerce Lead and significantly impact the eCommerce world. Leveraging our 37 years of experience and trust from 250+ global brands, you'll drive development and management of our BigCommerce platform. This role demands strong technical skills, e-commerce expertise, and team leadership capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure solutions. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is your opportunity to shape the future of eCommerce.

Requirements

• Strong technical background
• Deep understanding of e-commerce best practices
• Experience leading development teams

Responsibilities

• Lead Development Efforts
• BigCommerce Platform Management
• Team Leadership
• BigCommerce Development
• Integration and Customization
• Serve as the technical lead for all BigCommerce projects, overseeing the design, development, and deployment of e-commerce solutions
• Work closely with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within scope
• Manage the BigCommerce platform, including customizations, integrations, and third-party applications
• Ensure the platform is optimized for performance, scalability, and security
• Mentor and guide a team of developers, providing technical direction and support
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards
• Lead the design and development of custom BigCommerce themes, plugins, and extensions
• Implement advanced customizations, including API integrations, third-party services, and custom functionality
• Optimize and maintain existing BigCommerce stores, ensuring performance, scalability, and security
• Develop and implement custom solutions, including API integrations, custom plugins, and extensions
• Ensure seamless integration with other systems, such as ERP, CRM, and payment gateways
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior developers and other team members
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance processes
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other developers to define technical requirements and project timelines
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in BigCommerce applications
• Implement caching strategies, optimize database queries, and enhance overall application performance
• Establish and enforce quality assurance processes to ensure all developments are thoroughly tested and meet requirements
• Identify and resolve any technical issues or bugs in a timely manner
• Stay up to date with the latest BigCommerce updates, industry trends, and emerging technologies
• Promote continuous learning and improvement within the team, encouraging the adoption of new tools and techniques
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, product managers, and marketing teams, to deliver seamless e-commerce experiences
• Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively

Preferred Qualifications

• Passion for cutting-edge technology
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment