eCommerce Developer

eCommerce Developer
Hybrid (Cambridge + Remote)
Our client is embarking on an exciting group-wide digital transformation, creating a modern eCommerce platform that will support multiple life science businesses across Europe.
We’re looking for a hands-on eCommerce Developer with strong full-stack capabilities and a passion for building high-performing digital experiences. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing modern storefronts using Next.js, working across frontend applications, backend integrations, search capabilities, content delivery, and commerce services.
Essential Skills & Experience
– Strong commercial experience developing production applications with Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
– Experience working with large and complex product catalogues, including variants, attributes, pricing, filtering, and search functionality.
– Solid understanding of headless and API-first architectures, including REST and GraphQL APIs.
– Knowledge of modern Next.js rendering, routing, caching, and data-fetching approaches.
– Strong front-end development skills with a focus on responsive design, accessibility, and reusable component architecture.
– Experience optimising websites for performance, SEO, crawlability, structured data, and modern search experiences.
– Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills across frontend and backend environments.
– Familiarity with GitHub, pull requests, testing frameworks, and deployment processes.
– Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
Desirable Experience
– Exposure to composable commerce platforms or headless CMS technologies such as MedusaJS, Vendure, PayloadCMS, Contentful, Sanity, or Storyblok.
– Experience supporting multi-brand, multi-language, or international eCommerce environments.
– Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch or similar enterprise search technologies.
– Knowledge of Azure, PostgreSQL, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, observability tooling, or feature flagging.
– Understanding of UX principles and customer journey optimisation.
– Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies.
Why Join?
– Opportunity to help shape a major European eCommerce transformation programme.
– Work with a modern technology stack and composable architecture.
– High level of ownership and influence over technical decisions.
– Collaborative and innovative environment with significant growth plans.
– Flexible hybrid working arrangement combining Cambridge and remote working.
Interested in learning more? Apply today.