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Stackzero Commerce API

A headless, API-first e-commerce platform built to simplify commerce application development.

Stackzero Commerce – Headless API-First E‑Commerce Platform

Role: Full‑Stack Web Developer & Project Lead
Technologies: GraphQL API, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Docker, React frontend integrations

Project Overview

  • Led the development of Stackzero Commerce, an API‑first, headless e‑commerce backend built to power storefronts and apps via a robust GraphQL API.
  • Architected and maintained core commerce logic — including product management, pricing, inventory, orders, payments, and multi-region support — as decoupled backend services.

Key Contributions:

  • API-First Architecture: Designed and implemented a robust headless commerce API that decouples frontend presentation from backend business logic, enabling maximum flexibility for various storefronts and applications
  • GraphQL Integration: Built a GraphQL-first commerce API with flexibility to integrate with any storefront or UI framework , providing developers with efficient data querying capabilities
  • Scalable Infrastructure: Architected a platform that allows businesses to build commerce infrastructure with minimal complexity, reducing development time and technical overhead
  • Project Leadership: Managed cross-functional development team, coordinating feature development, technical specifications, and delivery timelines from concept to production
  • Developer Experience: Created comprehensive documentation and API explorer tools to facilitate seamless integration for development teams
  • Backend Management: Developed core e-commerce functionalities including product management, order processing, inventory tracking, and payment integration through RESTful and GraphQL APIs

Impact & Value

  • The platform successfully eliminated backend complexity for e-commerce development, enabling businesses to focus on customer-facing experiences while leveraging a robust, scalable commerce infrastructure. The headless approach provided clients with the flexibility to create unique user experiences across multiple touchpoints without being constrained by traditional monolithic e-commerce platforms.