What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Technology Lead – Core Commerce & Business Logic position at International?
Position Overview
As the Digital Technology Lead for Core Commerce, you are the technical authority for our transaction engine and integration backbone. You will oversee the development of our Spryker Cloud Commerce OS environment, ensuring that complex B2B business logic is translated into scalable, resilient, and high-performance backend code.
You are a "Systems-First Engineer" who understands that the heart of eCommerce isn't just a shopping cart—it’s a sophisticated data exchange between the Storefront, the PIM (Syndigo), and our various Dealer Management Systems (DMS).
Responsibilities
This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.
The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.
Company Overview
About TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.
About International
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@International.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
As the Digital Technology Lead for Core Commerce, you are the technical authority for our transaction engine and integration backbone. You will oversee the development of our Spryker Cloud Commerce OS environment, ensuring that complex B2B business logic is translated into scalable, resilient, and high-performance backend code.
You are a "Systems-First Engineer" who understands that the heart of eCommerce isn't just a shopping cart—it’s a sophisticated data exchange between the Storefront, the PIM (Syndigo), and our various Dealer Management Systems (DMS).
Responsibilities
- Core Engine & Logic Governance
- Backend Authority: Lead the technical execution for the Core POD, performing deep code reviews of Spryker Zed (Backend) and Glue API developments to ensure elite security and scalability.
- State Machine Orchestration: Own the design and implementation of Spryker "State Machines" to automate complex order-to-cash workflows, returns, and core-charge logic.
- Architectural Alignment: Partner with the eCommerce Digital Solutions & Platform Architect to ensure that all backend microservices and API contracts are robust and future-proof.
- Integration & Data Orchestration
- DMS Connectivity: Oversee the technical integration between the commerce engine and our primary DMS platforms (CDK, Procede, SAP, Karmak), ensuring real-time accuracy for pricing and inventory.
- PIM & Catalog Logic: Lead the technical strategy for consuming high-volume product data from Syndigo and fitment data from the Vin POD, ensuring high-speed processing and indexing.
- Legacy Modernization: Actively contribute to the refactoring of legacy business logic into modern, modular Spryker modules.
- AI-Augmented Engineering (10x Efficiency)
- AI Productivity Mastery: Advanced proficiency in using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Replit Agent) to accelerate complex backend logic development and data mapping.
- Automated Logic Auditing: Leverage AI to generate exhaustive unit tests for edge-case commercial rules (e.g., "What happens if a fleet customer has a split-tax exemption and a credit limit breach?").
- Schema & Mapping Automation: Utilize AI agents to automate the translation of disparate DMS data formats into standardized Spryker JSON structures.
- Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of software engineer experience
- At least 1 years of lead experience
- Master's degree and at least 3 years of software engineer experience
- At least 1 years of lead experience
- At least 8 years of software engineer experience
- At least 1 years of lead experience
- Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
- 7 years of professional backend development experience, with at least 3 years in a Lead or Senior capacity within a complex eCommerce or ERP/OMS environment.
- Deep, hands-on experience with Spryker Cloud Commerce OS (or similar modular PHP-based engines like Magento Enterprise or Shopware) is highly preferred.
- Proven experience leading technical delivery in an Agile environment, with a focus on Data Integrity and System Resilience.
- Expert-level proficiency in PHP (modern versions), PostgreSQL/MySQL, and Redis/Elasticsearch.
- Mastery of API design (REST/GraphQL) and experience with Middleware/iPaaS strategies.
- Advanced ability to use AI-driven coding assistants to refactor complex logic, generate technical documentation, and optimize SQL queries at 10x speed.
- Understanding of "Saga Patterns" and how to maintain data consistency across disconnected systems.
- Familiarity with the technical nuances of B2B commerce: tiered pricing, core charges, and organizational account hierarchies.
- Exceptional ability to explain backend constraints to the Product Owner and translate business. requirements into technical "State Machine" definitions.
This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.
The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.
Company Overview
About TRATON
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.
About International
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.
- International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@International.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
Salary : $137,600 - $206,400