We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to design and oversee end-to-end technical solutions for our retail e-commerce platform. This role bridges business needs with technology capabilities, delivering scalable, secure, and resilient architectures that align with strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop end-to-end solution architectures for e-commerce platforms, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards
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Create architecture blueprints, diagrams, and documentation to guide development and implementation
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Define technology stack, tools, and frameworks, and develop a scalable technology roadmap
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Collaborate with product managers, developers, infrastructure, and security teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
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Design integration strategies for third-party systems (payment gateways, logistics, CRM, ERP)
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Architect systems for high availability, scalability, and resilience, particularly during peak traffic
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Embed security and compliance into architecture designs from inception
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Evaluate and recommend technologies balancing cost, performance, and maintainability
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Lead architecture review boards, workshops, and governance processes
Required Skills & Experience:
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
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Relevant professional certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure Solutions Architect Professional) preferred
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Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in system design and enterprise architecture
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At least 3+ years as a Solution Architect for large-scale, distributed systems
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Proven experience in retail, e-commerce, or B2C digital platforms
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Hands-on experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, APIs, event-driven systems
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Strong background in enterprise integration, data architecture, and security frameworks
Skills:
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Architecture & Design: scalable, fault-tolerant, high-performance systems; UML/ArchiMate/Lucidchart; design patterns, SOA, serverless
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Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Azure, GCP; containerization, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code
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Integration & Data: REST/GraphQL APIs, messaging systems, ETL processes, SQL/NoSQL
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Security & Compliance: identity management, encryption, GDPR/PCI DSS standards
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Stakeholder Management: excellent communication, workshops, architecture reviews
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Analytical & Strategic Thinking: problem-solving, trade-offs analysis, technology alignment with business strategy
