Senior Software Development Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 15, 2026.
Job Summary :
The Senior HCL Software Engineer contributes to design, development, code review and deployment of the client's global eCommerce sites.
- Understanding the business requirements for new features implemented within the eCommerce platform and working with business and business analysts for gathering and refining business requirements and to recommend any changes which could do business impact.
- Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work.
- Preparing the technical design documents based on the business requirements.
- Design and build new features on HCL Commerce leveraging out of the box components as well as extending/customizing where necessary to meet business needs.
- Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution.
- Leading Development and unit/integration testing of new features for the scrum team.
- Performing Code Reviews, Performance Assessments, Architecture discussions.
- Ensuring team's overall code quality and velocity.
- For newly released features, work with the support team for addressing critical production issues in a timely fashion.
- Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more eCommerce applications or systems.
- Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable features.
- Mentor and assist software engineers, providing technical assistance and direction as needed.
- Identifies and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
What you will have:
- Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.
- Software Development Life Cycle: Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace.
- Software Integration Engineering: Knowledge of software integration processes and functions; ability to design, develop and maintain interfaces and linkage to alternative platforms and software packages.
- Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into the software product design.
- Software Product Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.
Considerations for top candidates :
- 8+ years software development experience with at least 5 years of designing and developing software applications in Java.
- Experience with HCL Commerce (previously WCS/Websphere) Commerce Platform v8 or v9.
- Strong grasp of security principles and how they apply to eCommerce applications.
Skills
HCL Commerce, Java, eCommerce, WCS, Technical Architect, SDLC, WebSphere, Product Design