Technical Lead, IT​/Tech, Cloud Computing

Solution Architect (Contract)

Wasserman Digital is seeking a Solution Architect / Technical Lead to define architecture and lead development across the full project life cycle for a range of eCommerce platforms, with a primary focus on SaaS solutions (Big Commerce, Shopify, Adobe ACCS). The Technical Lead serves as the technical owner on client engagements—responsible for designing the solution, communicating it effectively to stakeholders, and partnering with Engineering, QA, and Dev Ops teams to ensure that delivery meets high standards of quality and performance.

Please note this is a contract position up to 1 year.

• Lead the architecture, implementation, and launch of eCommerce solutions for Wasserman Digital clients and channel partners.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients and internal teams, guiding platform best practices and solution optimization.
• Oversee ongoing maintenance, enhancements, and support for client eCommerce sites.
• Manage and coordinate all stages of the software delivery lifecycle, including architecture, design reviews, development planning, and QA oversight.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code and conduct peer code reviews to ensure technical excellence.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues that may span multiple systems, vendors, and integration points.
• Define and enforce development standards across source control, build automation, testing practices, code quality, and release management (including theme deployments).

• 5+ years in web and application development, including solution design and architectural ownership.
• Deep experience with at least two SaaS eCommerce platforms (Big Commerce, Shopify Plus, Adobe Commerce/ACCS), including custom app development and API integrations.
• Strong proficiency with modern JavaScript, including:
  • React, Next.js, and Type Script
  • Modern CSS approaches (SASS, Tailwind, CSS Modules)
• Hands‑on experience designing headless commerce or composable architectures using REST/Graph
  
  QL APIs.
• Experience integrating eCommerce platforms with ERP, CRM, OMS, or PIM systems, either directly or via iPaaS middleware.
• Strong understanding of Git‑based workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or similar).
• Proven ability to lead technical discussions, create architecture documentation, and guide engineering teams.

• Laravel or Node‑based backend application development experience.
• Experience with performance optimization, caching strategies, and CDN edge compute (Cloudflare Workers, AWS Lambda@Edge).

This role may be performed remotely within Eastern Time Zone working hours, or from one of our East Coast offices.

Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.