Job Description
At NKT, we are driving the digital transformation of industrial commerce. As a Software Engineer Digital Commerce, you will play a key role in developing a scalable, modular, and headless e-commerce platform using cutting-edge technologies like commerce tools, React, and Next.js. This is a unique opportunity to shape the digital future of a global company committed to innovation and sustainability. You’ll be part of a collaborative, cross-functional team that values creativity, ownership, and continuous improvement. Do you want to help redefine how industrial customers interact with digital platforms?
Design and develop next-generation digital commerce solutions
As a Software Engineer Digital Commerce, you will be responsible for building and enhancing a modern B2B e-commerce platform tailored to industrial customers. You will work with a microservices architecture and headless commerce technologies to ensure flexibility, scalability, and performance. Your work will directly impact how our customers experience our digital services.
Your responsibility will be to:
• Drive the development of new features and improvements for our digital commerce platform
• Lead frontend development using React and Next.js, ensuring modular and maintainable code
• Design and implement backend services and APIs using Node.js and Java
• Collaborate with architects, developers, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business needs
• Ensure seamless integration of third-party services and maintain platform reliability
You will report to the Director Digital Commerce, and collaborate with internal and external developers, and business stakeholders. The position is based in Esposende with hybrid work flexibility (4/1) and limited travel.
Collaborative and adaptable engineer with a growth mindset
We are looking for a proactive and solution-oriented team player who thrives in dynamic environments. You are passionate about building high-quality digital products and enjoy working collaboratively across disciplines. Your ability to communicate clearly and mentor others will be key to your success in this role.
You also have:
• 4–6 years of experience in software development with a strong focus on React and Next.js
• Proven backend development experience with Node.js and Java
• Hands-on experience with microservices and headless commerce platforms
• Familiarity with integration platforms like Boomi is a plus
• Knowledge of CI/CD workflows, Docker, and cloud infrastructure (preferably Azure)
Empower digital transformation in a greener world
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.
At NKT, you’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team where your ideas and contributions matter. We offer opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and the chance to work on impactful projects in an international environment. Be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability, and the digital future of industry.
Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here !
Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process.
If you have any questions about the role, you are welcome to contact the Hiring Manager,Director Digital Commerce CRM & CPQ, Niklas Rademacher at Niklas.Rademacher@nkt.com . For inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to Global Talent Attraction Specialist, Dejan Zegarac at Dejan.Zegarac@nkt.com . Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.
Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!
About NKT
At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 5.000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 2.6 billion in 2026. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com
Design and develop next-generation digital commerce solutions
As a Software Engineer Digital Commerce, you will be responsible for building and enhancing a modern B2B e-commerce platform tailored to industrial customers. You will work with a microservices architecture and headless commerce technologies to ensure flexibility, scalability, and performance. Your work will directly impact how our customers experience our digital services.
Your responsibility will be to:
• Drive the development of new features and improvements for our digital commerce platform
• Lead frontend development using React and Next.js, ensuring modular and maintainable code
• Design and implement backend services and APIs using Node.js and Java
• Collaborate with architects, developers, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business needs
• Ensure seamless integration of third-party services and maintain platform reliability
You will report to the Director Digital Commerce, and collaborate with internal and external developers, and business stakeholders. The position is based in Esposende with hybrid work flexibility (4/1) and limited travel.
Collaborative and adaptable engineer with a growth mindset
We are looking for a proactive and solution-oriented team player who thrives in dynamic environments. You are passionate about building high-quality digital products and enjoy working collaboratively across disciplines. Your ability to communicate clearly and mentor others will be key to your success in this role.
You also have:
• 4–6 years of experience in software development with a strong focus on React and Next.js
• Proven backend development experience with Node.js and Java
• Hands-on experience with microservices and headless commerce platforms
• Familiarity with integration platforms like Boomi is a plus
• Knowledge of CI/CD workflows, Docker, and cloud infrastructure (preferably Azure)
Empower digital transformation in a greener world
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.
At NKT, you’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team where your ideas and contributions matter. We offer opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and the chance to work on impactful projects in an international environment. Be part of a company that values innovation, sustainability, and the digital future of industry.
Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here !
Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process.
If you have any questions about the role, you are welcome to contact the Hiring Manager,Director Digital Commerce CRM & CPQ, Niklas Rademacher at Niklas.Rademacher@nkt.com . For inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to Global Talent Attraction Specialist, Dejan Zegarac at Dejan.Zegarac@nkt.com . Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.
Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!
About NKT
At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 5.000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 2.6 billion in 2026. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Software Engineer Digital Commerce position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.