eCommerce Technical Lead, Application Development and Maintenance

Cardinal Health

23h•Remote

About The Position

The eCommerce Technical Lead, Application Development and Maintenance, will provide hands-on technical leadership for a globally distributed software development team consisting of technical leads and engineers. This role is responsible for the architecture, design, development, and ongoing maintenance of scalable, high-performance eCommerce platforms supporting a multi-year modernization roadmap. The ideal candidate demonstrates deep expertise in modern digital technologies, cloud-native architectures, and industry best practices, along with proven experience leading large onshore and offshore engineering teams. This position owns technical planning, backlog prioritization, and end-to-end execution within an agile delivery model, with a strong emphasis on code quality, system performance, security, reliability, and delivery efficiency. This role contributes to Cardinal Health Information Technology's function of overseeing the effective development, delivery, and operation of computing and information services, anticipating, planning, and delivering IT solutions and strategies that enable operations and drive business value.

Requirements

8-12 years of software development, software engineering, technical architecture or related experience, preferred
Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
5+ years of experience in multiple programing languages like Java, React, REST/SOAP APIs and microservices architecture, preferred
Experience with modern responsive UI development, SQL and NoSQL Databases
Experience with the agile methodology using tools like Jira and GitHub
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem resolution skills
Strong oral and written communication skills and desire to learn new technologies
Ability to work in a team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment is a must

Nice To Haves

Experience with HCL Commerce is a plus
Experience with different AI Models for development and Architecture is a plus
Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Harness, Concourse, Jenkins is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and enhancement of core software & information platforms
Provide platform metrics & proactively identify patterns to improve platform stability
Ability to break down complex initiatives into small actionable work items
Troubleshoot complex platform and cloud issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive long-term stability and performance improvements.
Establish platform standards, best practices, and governance across cloud architectures, integrations, and application frameworks.
Collaborate with Application Development, Infrastructure, and Architecture teams to translate business requirements into robust platform designs and reusable components.
Mentor and guide engineers across teams by providing architectural insights, code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical leadership.