Technical Lead- SAP Commerce Cloud

We are recruiting a Technical Lead – SAP Commerce Cloud with strong software development expertise, a solid architecture mindset, and technical leadership skills for our client, an international group with 30 years of presence in Romania .

You’ll join their growing IT team in Bucharest , combining hands-on backend development with software architecture and technical leadership . You’ll lead technical development for SAP Commerce Cloud, define APIs and integration concepts , and help optimise the recently migrated cloud platform to meet evolving market needs.

• Location: One Cotroceni Park, Building B, Bucharest
• Hybrid: very flexible
• Employment: Individual Employment Contract (CIM)

Ready to set the standards and shape what comes next? Apply or send us your CV.

Main Responsibilities

Backend Development & Technical Delivery

• Lead hands-on backend development for SAP Commerce Clod/ SAP Hybris
• Define and implement technical concepts, APIs, and integration logic .
• Optimise the recently migrated SAP Commerce Cloud platform to meet evolving market needs.
• Evaluate and introduce suitable new features, extensions and integrations.
• Ensure the performance, stability and security of the solutions.

Software Architecture & Standards

• Define and maintain software architecture and development standards across the sub-group .
• Establish technical standards covering programming languages, frameworks, naming conventions, coding guidelines and operating models.
• Develop architecture blueprints and governance principles for software solutions.
• Drive consistency and compliance with defined software requirements across the organisation.

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

• Advise project teams on architecture decisions and technology selection .
• Provide technical leadership across projects and coach internal development teams.
• Manage external development partners and ensure the quality of their work.
• Collaborate closely with Enterprise Architecture, IT Operations and Security.
• Foster consistent development practices and a strong software engineering culture across the organisation.
• Provide technical leadership without direct people-management responsibility .

Requirements

• University degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or equivalent professional experience .
• Strong hands-on software development experience at senior level , combined with proven software architecture expertise.
• Hands-on experience with SAP Commerce Cloud and backend development.
• Strong understanding of Java-based enterprise applications and modern software architectures .
• Solid knowledge of microservices, API design, cloud-native development, and DevOps .
• Experience defining and implementing coding, development, and architecture standards .
• Experience working with or managing external development partners.
• Strategic and conceptual thinking combined with a strong hands-on mentality.
• High degree of ownership and confidence in driving technical decisions.
• Experience providing technical leadership and coaching development teams .
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain architecture and technology decisions clearly across the organisation.
• Business-proficient English.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Spring / Spring Boot .
• Exposure to AWS, Kubernetes and containerised environments