e-Commerce Tech Lead

Summary

Join SkillNet Solutions as an eCommerce Tech Lead, a client-facing role requiring 10+ years of full-stack development experience with JavaScript/TypeScript. You will manage client expectations, lead offshore teams, and ensure timely project delivery using Agile methodologies. Responsibilities include requirement gathering, solution walkthroughs, sprint planning, and technical support. The ideal candidate possesses strong client communication skills and experience in end-to-end eCommerce projects involving order and supplier management. This is a people-first, process-driven leadership role with a technical edge, bridging customer business and technical teams with your engineering team. The position offers a contract-based employment type with remote/onsite/hybrid options.

Requirements

• 10+ years in full-stack development with JavaScript/TypeScript
• At least 3 end to end Ecommerce projects involving Order Management, Supplier Management (Drop shipping), PIM / DAM modules
• Strong client-facing experience —must have led or managed customer communication directly
• Experience working as an onsite-offshore coordinator or in distributed team environments
• Strong grasp of Agile methodologies, sprint management, and requirement gathering
• Experience in writing clear and concise epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Ability to lead and motivate teams and translate business needs into actionable development tasks
• Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for customer-side stakeholders
• Manage client expectations, track deliverables, and provide consistent updates
• Conduct requirement gathering, solution walkthroughs, and demos with both technical and business users
• Translate business needs into actionable tasks and ensure technical feasibility
• Work closely with the offshore development team to ensure clarity of requirements, context, and priorities
• Spend time mentoring and guiding offshore teams in daily syncs, walkthroughs, and sprint planning
• Help troubleshoot blockers, ensure timely delivery, and maintain team alignment with customer goals
• Manage sprint planning, backlog grooming, and task allocation
• Track project progress, identify risks early, and drive resolution
• Ensure quality and timely delivery of milestones in coordination with both teams
• Support the team technically when needed—especially with JavaScript-based stacks like Node.js, Vue.js, Alokai
• Participate in code reviews, technical troubleshooting, or proof of concepts when required
• Understand technical implications of client needs and guide the team accordingly

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with eCommerce platforms and workflows
• Hands-on knowledge of Medusa.js, Alokai (Vue Storefront), or other headless commerce frameworks
• Exposure to CI/CD, testing, or DevOps