We’re looking for a Software Delivery Manager to lead the delivery and evolution of high-performing Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) platforms for the Hot Topic Web Engineering team. This role is heavily focused on backend development within SFCC and requires deep expertise in e-commerce systems, paired with strong leadership to guide cross-functional, distributed teams. The ideal candidate brings hands-on SFCC backend experience, a strong foundation in e-commerce architecture, and a proven ability to lead onshore and offshore teams across multiple roles, levels, and vendors to deliver high-quality solutions on time.
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The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, proven deliver experience, and the ability to balance hands-on technical leadership with strategic planning and effective management so ensure delivery of scalable, user-focused digital experiences.Â
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This role will be onsite 2 days per week in our City of Industry, CA office.
\n- Lead end-to-end delivery of SFCC-based e-commerce platforms, with a strong emphasis on backend development and system integrations.
- Provide technical leadership in Salesforce Commerce Cloud, ensuring best practices across architecture, performance, scalability, and security.
- Direct and coordinate onshore and offshore teams, including internal engineers, external partners, and vendors across varying roles and experience levels.
- Own delivery timelines and execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time and aligned to business priorities.
- Oversee the full software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
- Drive backend solutioning, including integration cartridges, APIs, and service frameworks within SFCC.
- Partner with Product, UX/UI, QA, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Establish and enforce development standards, with a focus on backend quality, maintainability, and performance.
- Manage capacity planning, backlog prioritization, and release planning to support consistent delivery.
- Identify and implement improvements across processes, team structure, and delivery efficiency.
- 8+ years of experience in software development, with strong emphasis on Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC)
- Proven hands-on backend development experience within SFCC, including Script APIs, controllers/pipelines, Integration cartridges and service frameworks , Open Commerce APIs (OCAPI), Business Manager configurations
- Work with the latest architecture (SFRA) and additional ecommerce related platforms
- Strong background in e-commerce platforms and architectures (required).
- Experience leading distributed teams (onshore/offshore) and coordinating across multiple stakeholders, roles, and vendors.
- Demonstrated ability to drive delivery, manage timelines, and ensure projects are completed on schedule.
- Solid understanding of system integrations, RESTful APIs, and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
- Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and release management.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- SFCC Architect certification preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, preferably in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
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