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McFadyen Digital · 20 hours ago

BigCommerce Developer/Lead/Architect (Remote)

Vienna, VA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

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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.

Qualification

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BigCommerce developmentStencil frameworkBigCommerce APIsCustom theme/plugin developmentFront-end technologiesBack-end developmentRESTful API developmentThird-party integrationsVersion control systemsCI/CD pipelinesCloud servicesServerless architecturesPerformance optimization techniquesEnglish communication skillsProblem-solving abilitiesProject management

Required

Deep expertise in BigCommerce development, including the Stencil framework, BigCommerce APIs, and custom theme/plugin development.

Strong proficiency in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end development (PHP, Node.js, Java etc.).

Experience with RESTful API development and third-party integrations.

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.

Knowledge of cloud services, serverless architectures, and performance optimization techniques.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to manage projects and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent English communication skills.

Company

McFadyen Digital

McFadyen Digital is powering the platform revolution one marketplace at a time by offering organizations the strategic and technical capabilities to evolve their digital commerce experience in a scalable and reliable way.

Founded in 1987