Software Engineering Manager (Salesforce/Ecom) Technology - Digital Development · London ·

If you love tech, innovation and fast pace, you’re in the right place. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineering Manager to lead our Retail E-commerce and App Engineering teams. This role will oversee the development and optimisation of our digital commerce experiences, ensuring they align with business objectives and deliver seamless customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience working with Salesforce Commerce Cloud, headless storefronts, and microservice-driven architectures utilising REST API’s such as SCAPI and OCAPI.Key Responsibilities:Technical Leadership Drive technical excellence by promoting best practices in software development, architecture, and engineering processes. Guide the team in leveraging REST APIs within a microservice-driven ecosystem to enhance scalability and maintainability. Challenge technical approaches, encouraging innovation and ensuring strategic, future-proof technical decisions.Team Management Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. Support engineers\’ professional growth through guidance, coaching, and technical mentorship. Build and maintain effective relationships across teams to create a productive and cooperative environment. Project Delivery Work closely with Product Managers to prioritise engineering efforts that align with business objectives. Clearly and effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical peers, ensuring alignment between engineering and business goals. Process Improvement Foster continuous improvement in engineering processes and workflows. Encourage the adoption of modern development methodologies and best practices. Ensure effective collaboration with UX designers, Product Managers, and cross-functional teams to optimize delivery. Technical Skills Hands-on technical background with experience in software development, architecture, or related fields. Experience working with Salesforce Commerce Cloud, headless commerce solutions, and API-driven architectures. Expertise in microservices, understanding cloud technologies, and modern software development practices. Strong knowledge of React, React Native and Node The experience we are looking for: Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer or Lead Software Engineer within a retail environment. Experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud essential. Strong programming background, with proficiency in React, node, React Native, JavaScript or equivalent languages. Hands-on experience with API development and app development. About us Space NK is the ultimate curator of over 100 of the most in-demand, highly innovative and boundary-pushing beauty brands, we are the go-to destination for worldwide beauty discovery. Together through our neighbourhood stores, online presence and loyalty scheme, Space NK has built a flourishing community in which to discover beauty. The customer is at the heart of everything we do, and we will always endeavour to offer everything they need to help them explore, experiment, and enjoy our brands. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted and all applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. If you want to find out more about us, what it is like to work for us, all about our benefits, and our pledges on Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, please visit our website. Space NK are an equal opportunities employer. How We Will Use Your Information We will use the information you provide to us with your job application to help us process your application for the specific job you have applied for. If you apply speculatively, we will process your application for the job/relevant business area that you detail within your email. Please note that our current system does not use an automated filtering system. All applications made via the website, through a third-party website or in-store will be kept on file for a period of 12 months. This information will be retained and used to assess your suitability to similar positions that may arise in the future, or if the initial vacancy becomes live again during the 12-month period. If you would prefer us to not hold your information on file/ you wish to be ‘forgotten’ if you are not offered a position with Space NK, please email your ‘right to be forgotten’ to our recruitment email address with RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN as the title of the email. We will always inform you when we have deleted your application details, otherwise we will treat your application as consent to us holding this information.#J-18808-Ljbffr