Job Description

We are looking to add an experienced PIM Technical Consultant to our National Commerce Business Unit. This candidate will help lead, develop, and implement PIM solutions for our predominantly B2B client base, along with other opportunities to work on various ecommerce initiatives within our practice. 

The candidates’ primary responsibility will be to develop and implement PIM solutions (InRiver, Akeneo, Syndigo) over multiple projects and accounts. This includes technical design, data modeling, defining and developing functional requirements, hands on development, package configurations, deployment, testing & training. This person should be comfortable working in a challenging and fast-paced environment while working independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical planning, requirements gathering phases including estimations, hands on development, testing, and solution delivery
• Serve as a Technical Lead and mentor.  Provide technical support or leadership during development and continual improvement of service to on and offshore teams
• Act as the main technical point of contact and SME for clients on project work
• Manage and delegate work items with other project team members
• Manage the creation of the WBS and backlog per sprint and assist Project Manager in project and sprint planning
• Lead the resolution of all requirements/feedback/scoping/design/technical issues or questions directly with the clients
• Lead technical documentation efforts and creation of user stories utilizing JIRA
• Performs code audits and reviews as required
• Ensure implementation, deployment, and backup is done following Perficient standards
• Able to understand unique business and technical requirements of the engagement and facilitate communications on the most appropriate solution design
• Collaborate on the design and development of the appropriate solution with Architect
• Produce detailed design documentation, unit test plans and well documented code
• Able to develop code on the assigned platform and respective integrations in collaboration with other technical team members
• Demonstrate respect for and responsiveness to our clients and colleagues
• Independently manage assigned tasks
• Understand Cloud framework, dev and deployment strategy (as most platforms are now cloud hosted)
• Attend and facilitate stand-up meetings and report technical blockers to the Tech Lead
• Attend sprint planning and retrospective meeting

Qualifications

• Exposure and/or experience with PIM, MDM, PLM or other related solutions
• Experience with leading PIM solutions (InRiver, Akeneo, Syndigo, Salsify, Stibo) preferred
• Passionate coder with at least 3-5 years of C# and .NET software application development experience
• Experience with other technologies (SQL, .NET Core, React, Angular, Typescript, etc..) a plus
• Utilization of web services/APIs, consuming JSON/XML data (third party integrations)
• Full life-cycle development experience – with Agile/Scrum project approach
• Knowledge of version control systems, web development experience
• Experience with estimating and project planning preferred
• Solid foundation in Computer Science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively with other development team members as well as customers as well as be a self-starter
• Experience working in a multi-client setting highly preferred