Hybris Developer

Overview

Digital and eCommerce is at the core of what we do at Pep Boys. Our customers, who know Pep Boys as a leading provider of automotive service, are demanding richer digital experiences to complement the automotive repair services we provide. The SAP Commerce Cloud senior developer will be a critical part of our team responsible for building new functionality in SAP Hybris Commerce Cloud and managing technology project initiatives. The SAP CC senior developer is responsible for technical assessments, design, prototypes, build and leading development of technology projects for PepBoys.com. They will also be involved in collaborating with offshore, onsite technical and Quality Assurance teams to support digital experience business needs.

This role will work in close collaboration with eCommerce, IT, Marketing, Development, External Agencies, Service Operations, and other key project stakeholders. The role also has a potential to grow into Commerce Cloud Architect and Team Lead role as we build Next Gen solutions for Pep Boy’s digital platforms.

This individual will facilitate and coordinate with various departments in providing a best-in-class eCommerce experience for our multichannel customers, finding resolutions, and proactively problem-solving for any onsite or system issues. This individual would support defining, designing, and implementing future digital customer experiences for the Pep Boys eCommerce business. Success in this role means having a pulse on what the competition is doing, insight into best digital practices, and confidence to dig in and make a positive impact quickly.

Since 1921, Pep Boys has been one of the nation’s leading automotive aftermarket chains with over 8,000 service bays in more than 900 locations in 35 states and Puerto Rico. Together, the united organization, Auto Plus Pep Boys, has over 21,000 associates in more than 20 distribution centers and over 1,000 corporate locations. In addition, the company supports more than 530 independently owned stores and over 2,400 independently-owned service centers across the nation. Auto Plus Pep Boys is owned by Icahn Enterprises L.P. (“Icahn Enterprises”; NASDAQ: IEP).

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate, guide, and contribute to eCommerce requirements, solution design and agile development process
• Develop new functionality for the eCommerce website, manage code quality, scope and risks
• Review and modify code for peer review
• Review design and plan with Functional team, align on delivery execution
• Develop expertise in Pep Boys technical solutions as the go to on-site technical resource
• Manage the workload of the development and support teams
• Review issues identified in Production, Prioritize, Story Point and escalate with SAP or internal teams
• Manage Production releases by having the cut over plan, support team coverage and other deployment activities
• Work with other technical teams (Store System, Enterprise and Vendors) on integrated solutions
• Build and manage integrations of the eCommerce solution with other supporting applications
• Build and manage data loads in and out of the eCommerce solution
• Collaborate with the external technical teams in building and maintaining IT solutions and its integrations
• Analyze logs, dashboards and other reports to proactively identify issues and to resolve known issues

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Interact with the business teams and provide solutions to business problems
• Use communication programs such as Slack, Teams, Jira, and Confluence is a plus
• Ability to conceptualize ideas that bring simplicity to complex ideas
• Possesses excellent written, verbal, organization, and presentation skills
• Understanding of all current digital and eCommerce technology and trends in the marketplace
• Strong organization, project management skills, and attention to detail
• Experience in a high paced, high volume multitasking role and environments, working under tight deadlines
• Experience with Adobe Launch, tag management, and pixel integration a plus
• Understanding of SEO-best practices is a plus
• Understanding of ADA-complaint code is a plus
• Understanding of CDN and WAF security is a plus

Experience and Credentials

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent required.
• 5 years SAP Commerce Cloud / Hybris Commerce development experience with at least 2 years as senior developer

• Overall 7 years of eCommerce and / or cloud environment experience
• Strong understanding of Hybris architecture, development methodologies, and best practices
• Experience with Java, Spring, and other related technologies
• Experience with Hybris Commerce Cloud v2, Solr, Hybris B2B accelerator, Hybris Core, Hybris Back office, WCMS, Smart Edit, add-ons, and customizations
• Experience with source code management tools such as GitHub or Bitbucket