BigCommerce Developer/Lead/Architect (Remote)

Are you a highly skilled and experienced BigCommerce Lead looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the world of eCommerce? Join McFadyen Digital, the leading advisor and implementer of eCommerce marketplace solutions with a proven track record of building platforms that generate billions of dollars in GMV. With over 37 years of expertise and the trust of over 250 global brands, including 10% of the Fortune 500, McFadyen Digital is at the forefront of digital transformation. As a BigCommerce Lead, you will drive the development and management of our BigCommerce-based e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, a deep understanding of e-commerce best practices,and experience leading development teams. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure e-commerce solutions that meet our business objectives.If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of eCommerce, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.ResponsibilitiesTop 5 responsibilities Lead Development EffortsBigCommerce Platform ManagementTeam LeadershipBigCommerce DevelopmentIntegration and CustomizationOther responsibilities: Serve as the technical lead for all BigCommerce projects, overseeing the design, development, and deployment of e-commerce solutions.Work closely with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within scope.Manage the BigCommerce platform, including customizations, integrations, and third-party applications.Ensure the platform is optimized for performance, scalability, and security.Mentor and guide a team of developers, providing technical direction and support.Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.Lead the design and development of custom BigCommerce themes, plugins, and extensions.Implement advanced customizations, including API integrations, third-party services, and custom functionality.Optimize and maintain existing BigCommerce stores, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.Develop and implement custom solutions, including API integrations, custom plugins, and extensions.Ensure seamless integration with other systems, such as ERP, CRM, and payment gateways.Technical LeadershipProvide technical expertise and guidance to junior developers and other team members.Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance processes.Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other developers to define technical requirements and project timelines.Performance OptimizationIdentify and resolve performance bottlenecks in BigCommerce applications.Implement caching strategies, optimize database queries, and enhance overall application performance.Quality AssuranceEstablish and enforce quality assurance processes to ensure all developments are thoroughly tested and meet requirements.Identify and resolve any technical issues or bugs in a timely manner.Continuous ImprovementStay up to date with the latest BigCommerce updates, industry trends, and emerging technologies.Promote continuous learning and improvement within the team, encouraging the adoption of new tools and techniques.Collaboration and CommunicationWork closely with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, product managers, and marketing teams, to deliver seamless e-commerce experiences.Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.