[Hiring] B2C Commerce Technical Architect @Astound Digital

Role Description

Astound Digital is looking for a Salesforce Commerce Cloud Technical Architect. This is a strategic, hands-on role for someone passionate about designing scalable enterprise Salesforce solutions while guiding clients through digital transformation. You will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, utilizing your deep technical knowledge to guide them through complex digital transformations. You will translate intricate business requirements into scalable, high-performance technical solutions, lead development teams, and act as the subject matter expert for our Salesforce Commerce ecosystem.

• Lead technical discovery workshops, platform assessment, and architecture advisory engagements.
• Act as the primary technical advisor to clients, influencing their strategic decisions on headless and composable commerce architecture, PWA storefront implementations, and emerging Salesforce commerce capabilities (including Storefront Next).
• Lead pre-sales solutioning activities, including defining scope, defining solution approaches, and developing estimates.
• Provide a point of view on AI-enabled commerce use cases, including conversational commerce, agentic customer experiences, and emerging Salesforce AI capabilities.
• Translate business goals into detailed technical designs and development tasks.
• Architect end-to-end e-commerce solutions on Salesforce Commerce Cloud and create detailed technical documentation.
• Lead and mentor a team of developers, providing technical direction, conducting code reviews, and staying current with SFCC features and trends.
• Hands-on technical delivery ownership of the development lifecycle from design to post-launch support.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring a fast, secure shopping experience.
• Design and manage integrations with third-party systems, leveraging deep expertise in Salesforce Commerce APIs.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in e-commerce architecture, including 2+ years of pre-sales solutioning and 5+ years of hands-on experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud.
• Expert understanding of Salesforce B2C Commerce Cloud platform, data models, and PIG environments.
• Experience with Salesforce PWA Kit / headless storefront implementations and working knowledge of Salesforce Storefront Next architecture.
• Proficiency in React.js, Node.js, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, GraphQL, and RESTful APIs.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and communication skills.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities with a collaborative mindset.
• Experience with Headless Commerce architecture, CI/CD tools, and external CDN routing.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working in global eCommerce environments.
• Hands-on experience with data modeling, large product catalogs, and AI/ML services integration.
• Relevant certifications such as Salesforce B2C Commerce Developer or Salesforce B2C Architect.

Benefits

• Global Collaboration: The opportunity to work daily with diverse and talented professionals across the globe.
• Off-the-Charts Career Growth: Clear career path and a performance review system, career coaching, training and certifications, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Well-being Is Top Priority: Parental leave, paid time off, comprehensive health and medical plans.
• Real Work-Life Balance: Dependent on location, we offer remote, in-office, or hybrid working modes; flexible hours; work-life balance support on every stage and level.