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Solutions Architect

September 16, 2024
Full Time
Remotely
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Storma

Storma is a UK-owned business established 5 years ago. We connect high-performing software engineer talent worldwide with some of the world’s leading and most innovative tech companies. Developers join to work as part of international engineering teams and grow their CV and skill-set. 

Our client is a Canadian-based eCommerce engineering firm helping merchants build and manage their digital store infrastructure, optimize customer experience, and convert traffic to sales more efficiently. 

Role Overview:
  • As a Senior Solution Architect, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and leading the development of scalable, secure, and efficient eCommerce solutions.
  • You will work closely with cross-functional teams and clients to align technical architectures with business objectives, delivering high-quality digital experiences.

Responsibilities:
Solution Design and Architecture:
  • Develop and implement scalable, robust, and secure eCommerce architectures.
  • Lead the creation of architectural blueprints and technical specifications.
  • Ensure solutions align with business objectives and customer requirements.
Project Leadership:
  • Lead cross-functional teams through the project lifecycle, from concept to delivery.
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship to developers, engineers, and other team members.
  • Ensure project milestones and deliverables are met on time and within budget.
Stakeholder Management:
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  • Present architectural solutions to clients and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and buy-in.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners.
Technology Strategy:
  • Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in eCommerce.
  • Advise clients on technology choices and strategic initiatives.
  • Contribute to the firm's technology roadmap and innovation strategy.
Quality Assurance:
  • Implement and enforce best practices for software development and architecture.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
  • Ensure the security, performance, and scalability of eCommerce solutions.

Candidate Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in solution architecture, with a focus on eCommerce.
  • Proven experience leading and managing technical teams.
  • Successfully led the implementation of three or more B2B or B2C eCommerce solutions.
  • Strong understanding of eCommerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud) and common integrations such as ERP, PIM, and payment gateways.
  • Proficiency in modern web technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML, CSS, RESTful APIs).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice to Have
  • Certification in relevant eCommerce platforms or cloud technologies.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of SEO, web analytics, and digital marketing principles
Salary, Incentive and Benefits Packages:
  • Competitive Salary paid in US dollars
  • Benefits package include, training allowance, and 20 PTOs
  • An annual salary increase, as laid out in the contract
  • Remote work forever

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We pride ourselves on being a supportive and cutting-edge workplace that continuously invests in staff development, engagement, and well-being. We provide security, and career paths, along with individual training programs and mentoring.

Role Overview

Solution Design and Architecture:
  • Develop and implement scalable, robust, and secure eCommerce architectures.
  • Lead the creation of architectural blueprints and technical specifications.
  • Ensure solutions align with business objectives and customer requirements.
Project Leadership:
  • Lead cross-functional teams through the project lifecycle, from concept to delivery.
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship to developers, engineers, and other team members.
  • Ensure project milestones and deliverables are met on time and within budget.
Stakeholder Management:
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  • Present architectural solutions to clients and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and buy-in.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners.
Technology Strategy:
  • Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in eCommerce.
  • Advise clients on technology choices and strategic initiatives.
  • Contribute to the firm's technology roadmap and innovation strategy.
Quality Assurance:
  • Implement and enforce best practices for software development and architecture.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
  • Ensure the security, performance, and scalability of eCommerce solutions.

Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in solution architecture, with a focus on eCommerce.
  • Proven experience leading and managing technical teams.
  • Successfully led the implementation of three or more B2B or B2C eCommerce solutions.
  • Strong understanding of eCommerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud) and common integrations such as ERP, PIM, and payment gateways.
  • Proficiency in modern web technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML, CSS, RESTful APIs).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice to have

  • Certification in relevant eCommerce platforms or cloud technologies.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of SEO, web analytics, and digital marketing principles

Salary, Incentive, and Benefits Packages

  • Competitive Salary paid in US dollars
  • Benefits package include, training allowance, and 20 PTOs
  • An annual salary increase, as laid out in the contract
  • Remote work forever
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