[Hiring] BigCommerce Lead @McFadyen Digital
Mar 16, 2025 - McFadyen Digital is hiring a remote BigCommerce Lead. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Northern America, India, Brazil.
Role Description
Are you a highly skilled and experienced BigCommerce Lead looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the world of eCommerce? Join McFadyen Digital, the leading advisor and implementer of eCommerce marketplace solutions with a proven track record of building platforms that generate billions of dollars in GMV. With over 15 years of expertise and the trust of over 250 global brands, including 10% of the Fortune 500, McFadyen Digital is at the forefront of digital transformation.
As a BigCommerce Lead, you will drive the development and management of our BigCommerce-based e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, a deep understanding of e-commerce best practices, and experience leading development teams. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure e-commerce solutions that meet our business objectives.
If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of eCommerce, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.
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.
Qualifications
- 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.
Benefits
- A career with thought leaders who literally wrote the book on Marketplace Best Practices.
- A career in the fast-paced world of retail eCommerce, digital marketplaces, and platform businesses.
- A career with first movers who are deploying new business models and strategies worldwide.
- A career in a flat management structure without a rigid hierarchy and bureaucracy.
- A career in a culture that rewards creativity and innovation, risk-taking and teamwork.
Additional Information
- Client Focus, Owning the Outcome, Adaptable, Caring
McFadyen’s goal is to ensure that our clients are able to maximize the return on their technology investment by providing better service to their clients, partners and internal teams. At McFadyen we truly believe our employees are our most valuable asset. Across our locations in the US, Brazil and India, we offer a world class work culture that enables top notch delivery for some of the world’s most influential companies.
McFadyen Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable.
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Northern America, India, Brazil
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Posted
Mar 16, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Northern America, India, Brazil |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
