Headless Commerce Architect & Tech Leader

Callaway Golf; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 154,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

Callaway Golf Company is seeking a senior software engineering leader to drive technical strategy for the Digital Commerce platform. You will guide multi-year architecture, modernize with headless and cloud-native approaches, and mentor teams to deliver scalable, secure eCommerce solutions.

The role requires 10+ years in software engineering, expertise in modern languages and cloud platforms, and a proven track record in high-traffic consumer apps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of professional software engineering experience, including building eCommerce or high-traffic consumer applications.
• Strong knowledge of modern programming languages and cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Guide and help define the multi-year technology and architecture roadmap for the Digital Commerce platform.
• Lead the modernization of the Digital Commerce platform by driving headless commerce, cloud-native architectures, and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Architect, design, and provide technical leadership in scalable, secure, resilient eCommerce systems, services, APIs, and integrations.
• Establish the technical direction and engineering standards for the eCommerce Technology organization, including AI-assisted development, architecture governance, code quality, automated testing, security, performance, observability, and operational excellence.
• Lead the technical design and execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives with Product and Delivery to improve customer experience, drive conversion, and support business growth.
• Evaluate, recommend, and integrate third-party platforms, technologies, and services aligning with enterprise architecture and security standards.
• Partner with the Delivery organization to execute projects on schedule and within budget while proactively managing technical risk, architectural integrity, and technical debt.

Skills

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Next.js

Python

Go

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Shopify

BigCommerce

Commerce Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD

IaC

DevSecOps

Job description

Callaway Golf Company is seeking a senior software engineering leader to drive technical strategy for the Digital Commerce platform. You will guide multi-year architecture, modernize with headless and cloud-native approaches, and mentor teams to deliver scalable, secure eCommerce solutions.

The role requires 10+ years in software engineering, expertise in modern languages and cloud platforms, and a proven track record in high-traffic consumer apps.