
Senior Architect
Crate & Barrel1 month ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Responsibilities
- Own the architectural vision, design governance, and integration strategy for the enterprise Planning & Merchandising platform.
- Provide technical leadership and design guidance to development teams and ensure adherence to architectural standards.
- Create proofs of concept and support teams integrating novel solutions.
- Design, document, and maintain comprehensive solution architectures, diagrams, specifications, and technical standards.
- Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, business planning and merchandising stakeholders, and implementation partners.
- Drive architecture, software engineering, and knowledge-management best practices across the organization.
- Identify and mitigate architectural risks and technical debt.
- Ensure designs satisfy performance, scalability, security, reliability, and maintainability requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering or another technical area.
- 5+ years of experience working in ecommerce.
- 3 years of architecture experience.
- Knowledge of architectural governance processes, frameworks, and best practices.
- Expertise in Agile, Waterfall, and DevOps methodologies.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing, IT infrastructure, and cybersecurity principles.
- Ability to design and document comprehensive solution architectures.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages.
- Ability to understand business-domain and technical implications and communicate technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
Benefits
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- The company provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
- Equal opportunity employment.