Remote Senior Solutions Architect

The Senior Solution Architect typically has a track record of working directly with clients to deliver advanced B2B solutions on SAP Commerce Cloud, commercetools, or similar enterprise commerce platforms. Promising candidates for this role typically have experience working directly with clients during pre-sales scoping, post-sales discovery, design and delivery.

Experience with large-scale headless or composable implementations is a strong plus.

Your Responsibilities

Define and maintain commerce platform system architecture, including product model, module selection, integrations architecture, and tailoring client-specific needs to fit project requirements
Work alongside client technical teams and Zaelab development team to solve emerging integration or platform challenges
Lead efforts to identify technical debt and refactoring needs in existing legacy installations
Define proposed solution architecture concept during pre-sales project planning process working with the client as well as internal sales and services/delivery teams.

Advise potential clients on technology choices, platform selection and integration solutions
Work closely with Project Manager and delivery team to identify project technical risks, determine potential solutions, and mitigate technical risks
Communicate with client and delivery team on the architectural design solution, technical constraints, proposed architecture and roadmap for development execution

Your Success will be measured by

Overall client success and satisfaction
Demonstrated capability to drive business outcomes for our clients
Willingness to learn and master emerging, best-of-breed technologies
Evidence of technical leadership with a passion for continuous improvement
Effectiveness supporting and collaborating with project teams and partners
Ability to effectively support the sales team via direct client involvement
At least five years commercial experience with SAP Hybris defining solution architecture, product data models and integration solutions
At least three years experience in an IT consulting setting in a client-facing role
Five years experience in Java, JEE, Spring and other enterprise related technologies
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience working on large-distributed teams utilizing Git, SVN, Jenkins, Jira, etc.
Expertise utilizing SAP Hybris B2B and B2C accelerators
Exposure to the latest technologies for modern web development including Node.JS
Comfort with agile, iterative software development methodologies
Comfort researching and adopting new web technologies
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
Experience with other digital commerce platforms, third-party site search and content management systems
Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
Paid time off and vacation
Budget for certifications and IT conferences
Friendly team to work with around the world
Be a team player in an agile software development environment focused on collaboration and continuous integration
Health Insurance (US and Canada)
401K (US)
Retirement Plan (Canada)