Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap for our ecommerce and retail technology platforms
Design scalable, high-performance architectures to support our ecommerce websites, mobile apps, and in-store retail systems
Evaluate and recommend technologies to enhance our digital commerce capabilities across web, mobile, and physical retail channels
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Lead architecture governance and ensure alignment of technology initiatives with business strategy Provide technical leadership and mentoring to development teams Stay current on emerging retail and ecommerce technologies and trends
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field; Master's preferred 7+ years of experience as an Enterprise Architect, with a focus on ecommerce and retail technologies
Deep knowledge of ecommerce platforms (e.g. Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Oracle ATG) - Shopify preferred
Experience with microservices architectures, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform), and DevOps practices
Strong understanding of retail systems including POS, order management, inventory, CRM Excellent communication and presentation skills
TOGAF or other enterprise architecture certification preferred
Technical Skills
Java, JavaScript, web services, APIs SQL and NoSQL databases
Web/mobile technologies and frameworks
Security, performance, and scalability best practices
Agile and DevOps methodologies
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science