Solutions Architect

Client: Lululemon

Location: Seattle, WA - hybrid

Rate: $85/hr C2C

No h1Bs


Need LinkedIn
• Lead the design and evolution of technology solutions across the architecture lifecycle, ensuring


scalability, performance, and alignment with enterprise standards.
• Partner with Product Managers, Engineers, Project/Program Managers, and Analysts to define project requirements, success criteria, and design guidance throughout the development lifecycle.
• Actively participate in and present at architecture design reviews, advocating for sound design


principles and engineering best practices.
• Proactively engage cross-functional stakeholders, gather organizational context, and incorporate


insights into architectural decisions.
• Identify and document deviations from future-state architecture, escalating where necessary to


maintain architectural integrity.
• Clearly communicate trade-offs in architecture approaches; adapt processes to project and team


needs.
• Contribute to the Architecture Community of Practice, sharing knowledge and presenting at internal


events to foster alignment and growth across teams.
• Continue to investigate new and innovative technologies to evolve the future state architecture in


partnership with other Architects in the department
• Develop and monitor adherence to integration standards and will utilize these standards to design


solutions that meet operational requirements, such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability,


extensibility, flexibility, availability, and manageability
• Deep understanding of integration technologies and practices as well as the business acumen to


develop overarching system designs

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree and/or applicable experience in information/computer technology field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable, cloud-based


software systems.
• 5+ years of experience in architecting retail/supply chain applications is preferred.
• Proven expertise in cloud platforms, with hands-on experience in AWS (preferred), Azure, or Google


Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience integrating with Cloud/SaaS applications, API's, SDK of packaged applications and legacy


applications.
• Experience building microservices is required.
• Strong capabilities in data architecture, including analytics pipelines, visualization frameworks, and


scalable data solutions.
• Experience working and leading in a DevOps operating model utilizing Cloud infrastructure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a high degree of professionalism in working


collaboratively at all levels inside and outside of the organization.
• Strong collaboration skills to achieve business goals collectively across broad teams.
• Challenges the status quo, champions change and influences others to change.
• Strong preference for those with supply chain application experience especially in logistics technology.