WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernization, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. VML, part of WPP, supports WPP Enterprise Solutions by helping brands activate transformation through creativity and experience.
The opportunity
We are looking for an SFCC Backend Developer with strong hands-on experience in end-to-end SFCC backend development, architecture, and headless commerce. The role requires expertise in server-side development, API-driven commerce solutions, enterprise integrations, and technical delivery.
What you’ll be doing
- Develop and implement end-to-end SFCC backend and headless commerce solutions.
- Work with server-side JavaScript, SFRA, cartridges, controllers, hooks, jobs, services, and Business Manager.
- Design scalable, secure, API-driven commerce solutions integrated with React/Next.js frontends.
- Implement headless commerce architecture using SCAPI, OCAPI, and SLAS.
- Develop and manage REST API integrations, OAuth 2.0, API security, authentication, and enterprise integrations.
- Integrate payment gateways, CRM, ERP, OMS, DMS, and third-party services.
- Drive performance optimization, troubleshooting, secure coding, and VAPT remediation.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor teams, and manage technical delivery.
- Contribute to solution design, architecture documentation, CI/CD, Git workflows, and release management.
- SFCC Backend: Backend development and architecture; server-side JavaScript, SFRA, cartridges, controllers, hooks, jobs, services, and Business Manager.
- Headless Commerce: SCAPI, OCAPI, SLAS, and API-driven commerce architecture with React/Next.js frontend integration.
- APIs & Security: REST APIs, OAuth 2.0, API security, authentication, and enterprise integrations.
- Commerce Integrations: Payment gateways, CRM, ERP, OMS, DMS, and third-party services.
- Engineering & Delivery: Performance optimization, troubleshooting, secure coding, VAPT remediation, solution design, architecture documentation, CI/CD, Git, and release management.
Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.
Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage.
We lead with Heart, fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish.
We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges.
And we champion Courage, inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence and world-class partnerships – all united by our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
WPP (VML/WPP Enterprise Solutions) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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