Summary:
We are looking for a hands-on Engineer III who operates as Technical Lead—someone who can both architect within guardrails and execute in code. You are responsible for the technical roadmap of our digital ecosystem, ensuring that our Salesforce integrations, frontend architecture, and deployment pipelines are world-class. You establish the standards for TDD (Test-Driven Development), automation, and AI adoption. You’ll play a critical role in advancing ADT’s E-Commerce and Marketing technology ecosystem, leading technical solution design and guiding a cross-functional engineering pod across platforms like Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC), Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC), MuleSoft, and modern CMS tools. This is not a pure oversight role—you are expected to actively code, design, and elevate engineering quality standards, leveraging AI to accelerate development and testing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership & Solution Design
- Own end-to-end technical solution design following architecture hand-offs across:
- SFCC (headless, SCAPI-based)
- SFMC (Journeys, integrations)
- MuleSoft APIs
- CMS platforms (Sanity Studio, AEM)
- Translate business and product requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions
- Drive integration patterns across commerce, marketing, and data platforms
Hands-On Development
- Actively contribute to development across:
- SFCC (including SCAPI)
- Next.js and React front-end applications
- MuleSoft APIs
- SFMC development (preferred)
- Leverage AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. Cursor) to accelerate delivery and improve code quality
Pod-Level Technical Leadership
- Serve as the technical leader within a pod of engineers
- Guide design decisions, code quality, and engineering best practices
- Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar across the team
Quality Ownership (Test-Driven Development Model)
- Champion a culture where engineers own quality end-to-end
- Ensure all code includes:
- Automated unit tests
- Integration tests where applicable
- Leverage AI for test generation, validation, and coverage improvements
Performance, Analytics & Optimization
- Partner with analytics and marketing teams to ensure proper implementation of:
- Google Analytics (GA4)
- Google Tag Manager (GTM)
- Optimize site performance and reliability using tools like Akamai
Core Technical Skills:
- 5 years of software engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC)
- Experience with Next.js, React and modern headless architectures
- Solid understanding of MuleSoft APIs and integration patterns
- Experience with SCAPI (Salesforce Commerce APIs)
- Familiarity with Akamai
- Experience implementing Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
Preferred Experience
- Development experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud
- Experience with CMS tools:
- Sanity Studio
- Adobe Experience Manager
Leadership & Mindset
- Proven ability to lead technical design within a pod structure
- Strong communicator who can bridge architecture, product, and engineering
- Deep sense of ownership and accountability for outcomes—not just output
AI-Enabled Engineering
- Experience or strong interest in using AI tools for:
- Code generation and refactoring
- Test automation
- Developer productivity optimization
How We Work
- Pod-based model with high ownership and autonomy
- Engineers are responsible for both building and validating their work
- Emphasis on speed + quality through AI augmentation
- Collaborative environment across Product, Engineering, and Marketing
Why Join ADT?
- Opportunity to shape a modern, AI-enabled engineering culture
- Work across a cutting-edge commerce and martech stack
- High visibility role with real impact on customer experience and revenue
Philadelphia Applicants: Background checks will be conducted during the employment process. Any information will be reviewed through an individualized assessment in accordance with the Philadelphia Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance.
Skills Required
- 5 years of software engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC)
- Experience with Next.js, React, and modern headless architectures
- Solid understanding of MuleSoft APIs and integration patterns
- Experience with SCAPI (Salesforce Commerce APIs)
- Familiarity with Akamai
- Experience implementing Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
ADT Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ADT and has not been reviewed or approved by ADT.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a per‑paycheck company match and the possibility of an additional year‑end contribution is positioned as competitive. Feedback suggests this is a reliable anchor of total compensation value.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, adoption/infertility support, and childcare discounts are highlighted as part of the package. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful non‑cash value across different employee groups.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Core medical/dental/vision coverage is paired with an EAP, wellbeing programs, and employee discounts, with noted emphasis on mental‑health initiatives. Eligibility beginning the first of the month after 31 days in many roles reinforces accessibility and day‑to‑day usefulness.
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What We Do
ADT is the most trusted brand in smart home and business security. Through innovative products, partnerships and the largest network of smart home security professionals in the United States, we connect and protect what matters most to our customers at home, work and on the go. For more information, visit www.adt.com.
