Lead Software Engineer- SFCC (remote)

Hallmark Cards•Kansas City, MO

21d•$135,000 - $160,000•Remote

About The Position

The Hallmark SFCC Engineering team is the organization within Hallmark that is responsible for designing, building and leading the implementation of scalable, high-performance B2C e-commerce technology solutions and defining technical strategies, ensuring SFCC best practices, managing third-party integrations, and optimizing platform performance. As a member of Hallmark SFCC Engineering team, you will partner with high functioning, high energy teams of cross-functional disciplines to deliver critical capabilities in Hallmark e-commerce and related integration areas. The Lead Software Engineer – SFCC is responsible for designing and leading the implementation of scalable, high-performance eCommerce solutions on the Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) platform. This role provides technical leadership across development teams, defines architecture and engineering standards, and ensures alignment with business objectives. The position partners closely with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into secure, maintainable, and high-performing technical solutions. The role also drives best practices, mentors engineers, and ensures successful delivery across the full software development lifecycle.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or 4 years’ professional experience in one of these fields
At least 10 years of software development experience, including at least 5 years in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) B2C
Experience with and knowledge of SFCC architecture, SFRA, controllers, cartridges, ISML templates, and JavaScript-based development
Experience with API frameworks, integrations, and enterprise system connectivity
Experience leading technical design, development, and delivery of complex software solutions

Nice To Haves

Salesforce Commerce Cloud Digital Developer or Architect certification
Experience with headless commerce implementations (OCAPI/SCAPI)
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
Experience working in Agile environments and large-scale enterprise implementations
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience mentoring or leading development teams

Responsibilities

Define system architecture, lead development efforts, and ensure delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions using SFCC frameworks and technologies.
Translate business requirements into robust technical designs and lead implementation across the full lifecycle, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and standards.
Architect and oversee integrations between SFCC and enterprise systems (e.g., OMS, PIM, CRM, WMS) and third-party services, ensuring reliability and performance.
Oversee CI/CD processes, enforce coding standards, conduct code reviews, and ensure platform performance, scalability, and security.
Provide technical guidance to development teams, mentor engineers, and support Agile practices to ensure efficient and high-quality delivery.