Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT
For over six decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewellery, and eyewear.
Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750+ experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer.
Today, Chalhoub Group stands for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Work .
To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up The Greenhouse , which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. The Group has also been embedding sustainability at the core of its business strategy with a clear commitment towards people, partners and the planet, and by being a member of the United Nations Global Compact Community and signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles.
Role
As a Senior Software Developer, you will be responsible for all aspects of software
architecture and development, from high-level to low-level design, testing,
and documentation. This is a chance to make a significant impact and help
shape the future of our company.
Responsibilities will include:
– Development of e-commerce solutions: As a Salesforce Commerce Cloud Developer, you will be responsible for the development of e-commerce solutions and ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality, usability, performance, scalability and security.
– Design and Develop Microservices and APIs: You will be involved in the design and development of microservices and APIs to support the backend of our e-commerce solutions.
– You will also be responsible for diagnosing and solving technical issues related to e-commerce and Salesforce Commerce Cloud implementation.
– Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, product, marketing, engineering, IT, and operations, to develop and implement enhancements for Salesforce products. You will also provide training and support to internal teams.
– Drive Adoption and Integration of Salesforce Commerce Cloud: You will drive and manage the ongoing development of the Commerce Cloud tool and web properties and support adoption and integration into related areas of the organization. You will also be responsible for writing technical documentation (TSD and FSD) and leveraging your past experience to independently solve new problems and collaborate with others.
Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in Computing, Engineering, or Mathematics
– Senior Full-Stack or Senior Backend-End development experience on SFCC/Demandware
– Strong knowledge and experience in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (Demandware) SFRA, Services framework, and platform capabilities
– Extensive experience in building responsive, scalable e-commerce websites
– Knowledge of Pipelines, JS Controllers, Demandware Script, and ISML Templates
– Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, and other JS frameworks
– Deep understanding of SFCC concepts like Catalog, Products, Campaigns, Promotions, Customer Groups, etc.
– Excellent knowledge of Salesforce Commerce Cloud Cartridge or File Structure
– Proficient in using Demandware Script APIs for manipulating data, implementing business rules, customizing storefront behavior and interacting with SFCC platform services and functionalities
– Proficiency in SFCC data management, including defining and modeling data structures, creating custom objects, and managing data relationships
– Ability to diagnose and debug issues in SFCC applications using debugging tools, browser developer tools, and log analysis
– Strong collaboration and communication skills for effectively working with cross-functional teams and adapting to changing requirements and priorities
– Leadership qualities, including mentorship, coaching, and guiding junior developers, and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning
– Good understanding of RESTful API development and JSON
– Cache strategy, CDN, front-end/back-end performance tuning, 3rd party integration, and Service integration experience
– Awareness of Dev Ops including Continuous Integration, Delivery, Agile Configuration Management, Environment Management, and Release Management practices.
What We Can Offer You
With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.
We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.