Lead Software Engineer

Company Description

Balsam Brands is a global eCommerce retailer with roots in holiday and home décor. Our flagship brand is Balsam Hill™, the world’s leading retailer of artificial Christmas trees and holiday décor. We strive for excellence in everything we do and present a unique opportunity for those seeking to have an impact in a people-first company that values relationship-building, authenticity, and doing the right thing. We have steadily growing teams in Boise, the Bay Area, Ireland, and the Philippines.

The company's mission is to create joy together. We empower our team and partners to love what they do, provide products and experiences that inspire meaningful moments with family and friends, and give back to our communities. When you join Balsam Brands, you’ll find a culture of caring people doing challenging work while building a welcoming workplace.

• Balsam Brands on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/balsam-brands/
• Balsam Brands on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balsam_brands/
• Balsam Brands in Forbes: https://bit.ly/balsambrandsforbes

Balsam Brands, Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Lead Software Engineer. Worksite: 999 W Main Street, Floor 10, Boise, Idaho, 83702. Must put job code (insert REQ #REF1209B) on resume.

Job Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide technical strategy and solutions towards the completion of projects and growth in technical skills of the development team. Design and develop eCommerce websites SAP Commerce platform by extending commerce platform extensions and components. Work closely with the company’s DevOps, Quality Assurance, Project and Product team to ensure delivery of key business initiatives and projects in a timely manner. Work with commerce platforms that support microservices based architecture and advanced knowledge of front-end technology stack to provide technical analysis, technical scoping, and estimations on features and functionalities to support feature-based development on our commerce platform. Work on medium to large strategic initiatives from start to finish including technical solutions to unblock the development team from completing a project. Maintain and improve application performance, stability, and reliability of the platform. Work with architecture design of UI framework being built on Headless Architecture and provide technical analysis on platform enhancements and customizations. Support the website along with other engineers whether local or remote. Responsible for coding, unit testing, and improving processes for our development team in order to gain efficiency by writing reliable and stable code base. Constantly challenge the team in optimizing and building integrations. Work closely with the cross-geo development team, external partners, and cross-functional teams during project planning, scoping, prioritization, and development. Aid in the development for Continuous Automation and Continuous Integration process. Create design workflows of our eCommerce landscape and integration guide as a system manual.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or Computer Information Systems. *Employer will accept 3- or 4- year Bachelor’s degree.
• 5 years of eCommerce software development, SAP Commerce experience, working closely with the cross-geo development team, external partners, and cross-functional teams during project planning, scoping, prioritization, and development.
• May Telecommute.

Please apply online at: https://www.balsambrands.com/careers/

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Additional Information

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