Principal Engineer Lead, E-commerce & Architecture

Neotalent Conclusion; Porto; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Continuous training

Career development

Mobility program

Job summary

Neotalent Conclusion in Porto is seeking a Principal EngineerLead -E-commerce to join a major retail and digital commerce client. You will act as the technical reference for a large-scale e-commerce domain, delivering end-to-end technical solutions and guiding architecture strategy.

You will coordinate multiple engineering teams, drive DevOps adoption, AI-assisted development, and ensure architectural consistency while collaborating with business and product stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experienced in leading multiple engineering teams in senior technical leadership roles.
• Proficient in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFRA), including architecture design, customization, integration, and operational management of e-commerce platforms.
• Experienced in React and modern headless e-commerce architectures.
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, technical governance, solution design, and large-scale digital commerce ecosystems.
• Skilled at stakeholder management, capable of translating business objectives into technical roadmaps and delivery plans.
• Experienced in DevOps operating models, CI/CD practices, platform ownership, and cross-functional agile delivery environments.
• Familiar with AI-assisted software development, including coding copilots, code agents, shared engineering rules, and development accelerators.
• Knowledge of Salesforce Service Cloud, Salesforce OMS, Data Cloud/Data 360, or API integration platforms is considered a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end technical delivery lifecycle, ensuring successful development, quality assurance, releases, and operational excellence across multiple engineering teams.
• Lead and align Tech Leads and engineering teams, facilitating technical decision-making, resolving cross-team dependencies, and removing delivery blockers.
• Define and execute the technical strategy and architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities and long-term platform evolution.
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate technical and delivery risks related to architecture, dependencies, scalability, and team capacity.
• Drive the adoption of DevOps principles, shared engineering standards, governance practices, and AI-assisted development approaches to improve productivity and delivery efficiency.

Skills

Tech leadership

SFRA

React

Headless commerce

Software architecture

DevOps

Stakeholder mgmt

CI/CD

Tools

SFRA tooling

API integration

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Neotalent Conclusion in Porto is seeking a Principal EngineerLead -E-commerce to join a major retail and digital commerce client. You will act as the technical reference for a large-scale e-commerce domain, delivering end-to-end technical solutions and guiding architecture strategy.

You will coordinate multiple engineering teams, drive DevOps adoption, AI-assisted development, and ensure architectural consistency while collaborating with business and product stakeholders.