Director, eCommerce & Mobile Engineering

Socket.dev; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Grapevine, TX, seeks a Senior Manager of eCommerce & Mobile Engineering to lead vision, strategy, and execution across SFCC, React web experiences, and mobile platforms. You will mentor a diverse engineering team, set standards, and collaborate with product and business stakeholders to deliver omnichannel experiences.

The role requires 12+ years in software and 4+ years in leadership, with strong headless commerce, AWS, and DevOps experience.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with 4+ years in leadership roles.
• Proven background in eCommerce platforms (SFCC) and frontend frameworks (React/Next.js).
• Strong experience with headless commerce, PWA Kit, and API-first architectures.
• Deep knowledge of mobile development, app lifecycles, and app store processes.
• Experience integrating with various payment systems and third-party APIs.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical roadmap for eCommerce and mobile platforms aligned with business goals.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a cross-functional team of frontend, backend, and mobile engineers.
• Oversee architecture for scalable, high-performance solutions using SFCC, React, and mobile frameworks.
• Collaborate with product, UX, and business teams to optimize conversion, engagement, and retention.
• Establish governance, performance monitoring, security, and incident response.

Skills

Leadership

SFCC

React

Headless commerce

AWS

DevOps

Java/Spring

Mobile engineering

Architecture

Stakeholder mgmt

Job description

Socket.dev in Grapevine, TX, seeks a Senior Manager of eCommerce & Mobile Engineering to lead vision, strategy, and execution across SFCC, React web experiences, and mobile platforms. You will mentor a diverse engineering team, set standards, and collaborate with product and business stakeholders to deliver omnichannel experiences.

The role requires 12+ years in software and 4+ years in leadership, with strong headless commerce, AWS, and DevOps experience.