Backend Engineer – SAP Commerce Cloud, AWS, Microservices & Solr

Required Skills

Amazon Web Service (AWS) Cloud Computing

Solr

Microservices

SAP Commerce Cloud

Job Description

Help with and Implement the Backend Architectural Artifacts Platform level systems and services (PIM ERP Commerce CMS Marketing etc.) their relationships and interconnectivity Implementation level architecture for secure cloud-native scalable performant backend services (monoliths microservices modularization)

Contribute to and maintain our org wide Architecture Decision Records

Enable the team to live our Backend Engineering Policies Procedures and Standards CI/CD practices environment configuration feedback loops etc.

Backend tooling frameworks their application quality gating and measurement.

Technology stack services consultancy and selection in accordance with technical and quality requirements (scalability performance security compliance).

Support our platform Backend Operational Practices Drive Ecommerce and Parts Town wide projects.

Disaster Resiliency Recovery and Availability Planning capabilities

Logging strategies for efficient root cause analysis and low MTTRs.

Monitoring Alerting and on-call policies.

Unit Integration and Acceptance level API contract testing strategies Ongoing metrics and dashboarding on backend performance (SLAs SLOs SLIs Golden Signals dashboarding etc.)

Drive best in class Backend strategies.

Our customers need to love what we do for them

Work across disciplines and with other Principal Engineers to evangelize for the needs of the Backend discipline.

Knowledge transfer training mentoring of backend practices across the engineering org.

Essential Skills

Extensive ecommerce experience and the latest capabilities in the space.

Exposure and usage of major ecommerce platforms (SAP Commerce Cloud Magento Mirakl Punchouts etc.)

Expert knowledge of backend technologies their strengths and weaknesses and how to get the most out of them e.g. SAP Commerce Cloud SAP S4 Elastic Search Solr Redis MSSQL MySQL PostgreSQL.

An advocate and enabler of strong quality controls (unit integration acceptance testing frameworks and methodologies) using industry leading tooling (Junit SonarCloud Jmeter etc.)

Proficiency in one or more major cloud platforms such as Azure (preference) Google Cloud AWS or others.

A deep understanding of cloud native methodologies Containerization technologies Docker Container D Kubernetes (K8S K3S) container registries and artifact tools (e.g. Artifactory GCR ACR ECR).

An applied knowledge of vertical and horizontal scaling of systems and services including microservice monolithic Web-Queue-Worker and distributed systems architectural patterns Understanding of REST GraphQL and event-driven architecture principles and best practices and tooling (e.g. PubSub Kafka etc.)

Experience with APM distributed tracing techniques monitoring and logging tools like AWS CloudWatch EFKELK Stack Open Telemetry Dynatrace Datadog New Relic etc.

A strong understanding and observed application of oAuth2 Spiffes and other Authz and Authn best practices and tooling.

Strong competence in a range of programming languages and associated frameworks e.g. Java JavaScript HTML CSS Spring Boot ReactJS Nextjs Tailwind CSS etc.

Knowledge of diagramming tools and methodologies (e.g. Miro Figjam etc.)

Strong communication and presentation skills.

Educated to Degree level in Computer Science or equivalent 7 years of relevant industry experience.

Experience: 8-10 years