Broadleaf Commerce SME

Broadleaf Commerce Subject Matter Expert

Location: remote (USA)
Longt-erm Contract


Overview
Seeking a hands-on Broadleaf Commerce subject matter expert to support a retail client engagement involving potential replacement of HCL Commerce cart/checkout functionality with Broadleaf Commerce. Ideal candidate has led or been deeply embedded in live retail implementations not just platform training/certification.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as technical SME for Broadleaf Commerce architecture data model and extension points (cart checkout pricing promotions order management)
Assess current HCL Commerce cart/checkout implementation and define a migration/replacement approach to Broadleaf
Partner with client architects and internal delivery teams to scope effort risks and integration touchpoints (payment tax fulfillment OMS)
Provide hands-on implementation support configuration customization and testing of Broadleaf cart/checkout modules
Advise on performance scalability and PCI/security considerations for checkout flows
Support solutioning/estimation conversations for the broader engagement
Required Experience
4 years hands-on Broadleaf Commerce implementation experience (not solely architecture/advisory)
Direct experience with retail/e-commerce clients cart checkout pricing/promotions modules specifically
Familiarity with legacy commerce platform migrations (HCL Commerce WebSphere Commerce or similar) a strong plus
Working knowledge of Java/Spring stack (Broadleafs underlying framework)
Comfortable working directly with client stakeholders in a consulting/staffing context
Nice to Have
Experience migrating off HCL/WebSphere Commerce specifically
Retail apparel/fashion vertical experience
Exposure to headless commerce or PWA storefronts

Required Skills:

JAVAWEBSPHERE