KogniVera - SFCC Solution Architect

Position : SFCC Solution Architect

Location : Onsite-Bangalore

Experience : 12+ Years (Minimum 4- 6 years in SFCC Architecture)

Role Type : Full-time

Overview :

The SFCC Solution Architect is responsible for defining end-to-end architecture, technical designs, integration frameworks, and overall solution strategy for Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C implementations. This role partners with business stakeholders, product owners, technical leads, and cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, secure, and performant eCommerce solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

Solution & Technical Architecture :

- Lead the design and architecture of multi-site, multi-locale, and multi-currency SFCC (SFRA) solutions.

- Create end-to-end architectural blueprints, technical specifications, and integration models.

- Own and refine the reference architecture for performance, scalability, and security.

- Create system context diagrams, data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, and integration design.

SFCC Development & Framework Expertise :

- Deep hands-on knowledge of SFRA,PWA KIT, OCAPI, SCAPI, and integrations.

- Guide the development team on SFRA best practices, design patterns, and coding standards.

- Drive cartridge design, service layer design, and customizations adhering to SFCC architecture principles.

Integrations & Middleware :

- Architect and oversee integrations with :

1. OMS (Kibo, Magento, Salesforce OMS, IBM Sterling, etc.)

2. ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)

3. PIM (Akeneo, inRiver, Informatica)

4. Payment gateways (Adyen, Stripe, Cybersource)

5. Marketing tools & CDPs

- Experience integrating with MuleSoft, Kafka, REST/SOAP, and headless/Composable systems.

Performance, Security & Compliance :

- Conduct performance tuning, scalability reviews, and load testing strategies.

- Ensure compliance with PCI, GDPR, and SFCC security best practices.

- Optimize caching strategies (page cache, ISML caching, CDN configuration).

Project Leadership :

- Provide technical leadership to developers, QA, DevOps, and business teams.

- Participate in sprint planning, story grooming, estimation, and delivery management.

- Review code, conduct technical audits, and ensure high-quality deliverables.

- Work closely with Client to translate business needs into technical designs.

Documentation & Governance :

- Create and maintain :

1. Architecture documents (HLD, LLD)

2. Integration design documents

3. Technical design documents (TDD)

4. API specifications

- Deployment & release architecture guidelines

- Define and implement coding and architecture governance frameworks.

Collaboration & Communication :

- Act as the primary technical liaison between business, product, and engineering teams.

- Communicate architecture decisions in a clear and structured manner.

- Mentor junior and mid-level developers on SFCC and general architecture concepts.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 12+ years of software engineering experience, including 4- 6+ years in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (B2C) Architecture.

- Strong expertise in :

1. SFRA, PWA KIT,OCAPI, SCAPI, JavaScript, Node-based build tools

2. ISML, Pipelines (legacy), Controllers, Jobs

3. SFCC Business Manager configuration

- Hands on experience in handling Data and code replications

- Experience in Hybrid Implementation

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

- Solid background in REST API, SOAP and system integrations.

- Experience in Composable Commerce, Headless architecture.

- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- SFCC certification(s) preferred

- B2C Commerce Architect

- B2C Commerce Developer

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with Salesforce Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, or Order Management.

- Knowledge of cloud setups (AWS/Azure/GCP) and DevOps pipelines.

- Experience in retail and marketplace domains.

- Exposure marketplace integrations, Loyalty Solutions, and other models.