Chalhoub Group E-Commerce Engineering Manager

Bengaluru Karnataka India

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Nov 9, 2026

About Chalhoub Group

Founded in 1955 by Michel and Widad Chalhoub, Chalhoub Group has grown into a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, the family-owned group brings together international maisons and homegrown concepts across fashion, beauty and lifestyle, combining regional expertise with retail and distribution capabilities. As an employer, it offers career opportunities spanning client experience, brand management, merchandising, logistics and digital innovation. Its multicultural environment connects employees with the evolving expectations of luxury consumers, while its emphasis on learning, entrepreneurship and sustainability provides a distinctive setting for professionals seeking to shape the region’s luxury landscape.

Chalhoub Group seeks an E-Commerce Engineering Manager in Bengaluru to lead engineering across Salesforce Commerce Cloud and Shopify, overseeing full-stack delivery, integrations, platform reliability, and a high-performing team. The role requires at least 10 years of software engineering experience, including five years in hands-on e-commerce full-stack development and three years managing teams of 15 or more.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead e-commerce engineering across Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC/Demandware) and Shopify, owning technical execution, full-stack delivery, operational reliability, and team development across brand websites.
  • Govern platform execution and codebases across multi-brand SFCC realms and Shopify Plus applications.
  • Oversee end-to-end frontend and backend delivery using Node.js, ISML, SFRA (Storefront Reference Architecture), and modern JavaScript frameworks.
  • Drive migration from monolithic SFCC implementations to composable, decoupled frontend microservices and API-first integrations.
  • Enforce secure coding standards, peer reviews, automated unit and integration testing, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Lead multi-squad delivery through two-week agile sprints and eight-week Program Increment (PI) planning cycles.
  • Maintain high site availability, fast page-load speeds, and zero-downtime checkouts during high-volume retail events.
  • Oversee interfaces with MuleSoft middleware, Fluent OMS, Oracle XStore POS, and payment gateways; track DORA metrics, including Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Defect Escape Rate, and MTTR.
  • Manage production code deployments and implementation releases, improving processes toward multiple releases per day.
  • Own SFCC and Shopify platform maintenance and operational continuity.
  • Lead and mentor full-stack e-commerce engineers and tech leads; conduct performance reviews, develop career paths, and promote adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools such as Claude Code.
  • Partner with Architecture, Omnichannel, Product, and QA on workforce and capacity planning.
  • Own end-to-end engineering delivery across SFCC and Shopify, including integrations, release readiness, and production stability.
  • Remain hands-on with complex implementations and plan, design, execute, and document functional, integration, end-to-end, and regression testing for assigned integrated SFCC and Shopify systems.

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of total software engineering experience, including five years of hands-on e-commerce full-stack development and three years directly managing engineering teams of 15 or more people.
  • Experience leading complex e-commerce platforms across SFCC and Shopify Plus in multi-brand retail environments, with ownership of integrations, performance, and operational reliability.
  • Deep expertise in SFCC, including Business Manager, SFRA, Controllers, Pipelines, and Job Frameworks, and Shopify Plus.
  • Mastery of ISML, HTML5, CSS3/SASS, JavaScript (ES6+), and React.
  • Strong command of Node.js, RESTful API design, GraphQL, headless architecture, and microservices integration.
  • Experience with e-commerce search engines, CDN and caching, catalog indexing, GitLab CI/CD, Git workflows, and automated build and release pipelines.
  • Practical experience with observability and APM tools for site health, error logging, and incident response, and with SAFe/Agile delivery.
  • Familiarity with Claude Code for AI-assisted engineering.

Skills

Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC/Demandware) Shopify Plus SFCC Business Manager SFRA (Storefront Reference Architecture) Controllers Pipelines Job Frameworks Node.js ISML HTML5 CSS3/SASS JavaScript (ES6+) React RESTful API design GraphQL Headless architecture Microservices Algolia Constructor.io Fastly Cloudflare Catalog indexing GitLab CI/CD Git workflows Automated build and release pipelines Datadog Splunk Jira Confluence SAFe Agile Claude Code DevSecOps DORA metrics

Experience

At least 10 years of total software engineering experience, including five years of hands-on e-commerce full-stack development and three years directly managing engineering teams of 15 or more people.

Workplace

This position is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

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Benefits

Health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies, employee discounts, learning and development opportunities, and exposure to different assignments within the role or through internal mobility.

Culture

Chalhoub Group combines its heritage as a family-owned business with the dynamism of the Middle East’s luxury sector, fostering a multicultural workplace rooted in collaboration and long-term relationships. Its culture emphasizes continuous learning, entrepreneurial initiative and excellence in customer experience, encouraging employees to develop their expertise while contributing to the evolution of luxury retail.

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