SAP Commerce Cloud Developer

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

SAP Commerce Cloud Developers are required to join our VML Enterprise Solutions Engineering team.

The opportunity:

As a SAP Commerce Cloud Developer you will work with an experienced team of software architects and developers, to be responsible for the design, development and testing of quality code to meet customer driven specifications.

This role will be based in our Lisbon or Porto office, please note the interview and selection process will be conducted in English, please send over your CV in English.

We also accept applicants who are based remotely (Brazil) or are looking to relocate to Portugal

What you’ll be doing:

Working within a project team, to deliver high quality code to deadlines.

To clearly communicate what is to be done and the milestones achieved to those within the project in an agreed manner.

To realistically estimate your own delivery timescales.

To solve problems posed using the tools and materials provided or to suggest alternatives where appropriate.

To create robust solutions using the tools and materials provided or to suggest alternatives where appropriate

Take some responsibility from and can deputise for the senior/lead developer.

Lead small technical discussions on problem solving and solution design.

To mentor junior developers.

To be a motivated self-starter.

What we want from you:

Extensive SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) development experience (ideally 2011 +)

Extensive experience coding in Java language (Java17 +)

Experience with Data structures

Exposure to Web technologies

Object oriented software design patterns experience

Some understanding of HTML5, CSS and JavaScript

Familiarity with Windows or Linux operating system

Strong spoken and written communication

If you know some of this, even better:

Experience of delivering software as part of a team

Experience of Spring

Knowledge of JavaScript, front end technologies

Knowledge of other JVM based languages - Groovy, Scala, Clojure

Knowledge of one or more scripting languages, such as Groovy, Python

Knowledge of webservices technologies such as SOAP, REST, JSON

Knowledge of relational database platforms Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL

Knowledge of NoSQL database platforms such as Cassandra or MongoDB

Knowledge of message queuing systems such as Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ

Contributions to open source projects

AT VML Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.

We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.

As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team.

In our Lisbon or Porto office, you’ll join a team of other specialists who are always ready to help each other. The team is part of our Wunderman Thompson Commerce and Technologies network and works in coordination with our Local and EMEA client leads.

At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.

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