Executive Director, SAP Commerce Cloud Engineering

Henry Schein; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Schein, Inc. seeks a visionary Director of SAP Commerce Cloud Engineering to lead architecture, development, and continuous improvement of the SAP Commerce Cloud platform.

You will drive end-to-end engineering initiatives for high performance and scalable digital commerce experiences across channels. You will guide development teams, define best practices, and own the technical roadmap, including SAP S/4HANA integrations, API-first design, and MACH-compliant, headless architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) development and architecture.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Framework, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with cloud-native development and deployment in public cloud environments.
• Proven track record leading large-scale, customer-facing commerce platforms.
• Deep knowledge of integration patterns with SAP backend systems (e.g., S/4HANA, SAP ERP, SAP CPI).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills.
• SAP Certified Development Specialist – SAP Commerce Cloud.
• Experience with headless commerce, composable architecture, and MACH principles.
• Familiarity with frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Spartacus).
• Background in performance tuning, load testing, and site reliability engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical leads specializing in SAP Commerce Cloud.
• Define engineering best practices, coding standards, and agile methodologies across the platform team.
• Foster a culture of innovation, quality, and accountability within the engineering organization.
• Own the architectural vision and technical roadmap for SAP Commerce Cloud (B2B and/or B2C).
• Drive technical decisions, including integrations with SAP backend systems (S/4HANA, ERP, CPI).
• Ensure scalable, modular, and future-proof architecture aligned with enterprise strategy.
• Oversee planning, estimation, and execution of engineering deliverables and product releases.
• Work with Product Management and UX to translate business requirements into solutions.
• Track performance metrics, engineering velocity, and delivery quality.
• Partner with DevOps and Infrastructure to optimize CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment strategies.
• Support shift-left testing, security, and performance validation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, QA, operations, and business units.
• Manage external development partners and SAP consultants as needed.
• Comfortable working in internationally distributed teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Skills

SAP Commerce Cloud

Java

Spring Framework

REST APIs

Microservices

Cloud-native development

Headless commerce

MACH principles

Frontend frameworks

SAP S/4HANA integration

Agile/Scrum

Performance tuning

Site reliability engineering

SAP Certified Development Specialist

Spartacus

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree or global equivalent a plus

Job description

Henry Schein, Inc. seeks a visionary Director of SAP Commerce Cloud Engineering to lead architecture, development, and continuous improvement of the SAP Commerce Cloud platform.

You will drive end-to-end engineering initiatives for high performance and scalable digital commerce experiences across channels. You will guide development teams, define best practices, and own the technical roadmap, including SAP S/4HANA integrations, API-first design, and MACH-compliant, headless architecture.