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# eCommerce Developer

- **Company:** Zenopa
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Contentful, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Elasticsearch, Github, Monitoring of Systems, PostgreSQL, Routing, Next.js, Responsive Web Design, Search Technologies, TypeScript, User-Centered Design, Web Usability, Enterprise Search, Datadog, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Caching, Backend, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Search Engines, Graphql, Tools for Reporting, Front End Software Development, Api Design, Software Coding
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://zenopa.com/job-post/ecommerce-developer-scientific-supplier/900108/

## About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on eCommerce Developer with strong full-stack capabilities and a passion for building high-performing digital experiences. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing modern storefronts using Next.js, working across frontend applications, backend integrations, search capabilities, content delivery, and commerce services.
Essential Skills & Experience

 - Strong commercial experience developing production applications with Next.js, React, and TypeScript.
 - Experience working with large and complex product catalogues, including variants, attributes, pricing, filtering, and search functionality.
 - Solid understanding of headless and API-first architectures, including REST and GraphQL APIs.
 - Knowledge of modern Next.js rendering, routing, caching, and data-fetching approaches.
 - Strong front-end development skills with a focus on responsive design, accessibility, and reusable component architecture.
 - Experience optimising websites for performance, SEO, crawlability, structured data, and modern search experiences.
 - Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills across frontend and backend environments.
 - Familiarity with GitHub, pull requests, testing frameworks, and deployment processes.
 - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
Desirable Experience

 - Exposure to composable commerce platforms or headless CMS technologies such as MedusaJS, Vendure, PayloadCMS, Contentful, Sanity, or Storyblok.
 - Experience supporting multi-brand, multi-language, or international eCommerce environments.
 - Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch or similar enterprise search technologies.
 - Knowledge of Azure, PostgreSQL, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, observability tooling, or feature flagging.
 - Understanding of UX principles and customer journey optimisation.
 - Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies.
Why Join?

 - Opportunity to help shape a major European eCommerce transformation programme.
 - Work with a modern technology stack and composable architecture.
 - High level of ownership and influence over technical decisions.
 - Collaborative and innovative environment with significant growth plans.

## Description

Develop and maintain full-stack eCommerce functionality using Next.js, React, TypeScript, and API-driven services.

 - Build customer-facing features including product listings, product detail pages, search, navigation, basket, account management, and checkout experiences.
 - Integrate with commerce platforms, headless CMS solutions, PIM systems, search engines, analytics tools, and other business-critical services.
 - Support multiple storefronts across different brands, markets, languages, and product catalogues.
 - Optimise site performance, Core Web Vitals, technical SEO, caching strategies, and AI-driven discovery experiences.
 - Create reusable components, templates, and content structures that enable scale and consistency.
 - Develop solutions for complex product data, variants, pricing structures, localisation, and customer-specific experiences.
 - Troubleshoot and resolve frontend, API, data, and production issues using monitoring and observability tools.
 - Contribute to coding standards, documentation, testing, deployment processes, and engineering best practices.
 - Collaborate with product, architecture, and business stakeholders to continuously improve the platform and customer experience.