Commerce Architect

For our Group Services IT Division we are looking for a Commerce Platform ArchitectYour role as Platform Architect involves performing oversight of our technical deliverables. You’ll define the implementation and coding approach for customizations, interfaces, system architecture, data flow and data architecture/data model. You will be the lead point of contact for defining technical requirements, leading the agile delivery teams through technical decisions and challenges to assure our implementation meets the requirements while establishing a future proof and component-based platform architecture.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, functional teams, and other architects to understand business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions using the commerce platform.
Define and design the overall commerce architecture, considering scalability, security, performance, and integrations with other systems ensuring best practices & best in class solutions.
Communicate & demonstrate the technical solution to a variety of audiences.
Support the agile delivery teams in defining and documenting project technical requirements; leading, enforcing and defining development standards.
Manage technical risk related to complexity, data integration, scalability, and performance.
Perform technical analysis, document technical design decisions and review development estimates to provide the complete cost of delivering a solution.
Problem Solving: Analyze complex technical challenges and propose innovative solutions that balance business needs, technical feasibility, and long-term sustainability.
Manage the platform from technological standpoint. Initiate, plan and perform platform transformations and lifecycle activities on time. Identify technical debt in collaboration with solution and domain architect. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize the development process, increase efficiency, and enhance the overall quality of the SAP Commerce solution.
Stay updated with the latest trends & advancements in the SAP commerce ecosystem and evaluate their potential impact on the existing architecture.
Lead the platform COSI (community of shared interest) to educate the delivery teams & share knowledge as needed.
Who are you?3+ years of Commerce project SDLC and implementation experience5+ years' experience in programming, technology, software developmentDemonstrate deep technical expertise in Commerce. Stay updated with the latest advancements in the Digital ecosystem and evaluate their potential impact on the existing architecture.
Proven experience as a Commerce Technical Architect with a track record of successful e-commerce implementations.
Strong knowledge of Commerce architecture, data modeling, and development best practicesFamiliarity with DevOps practices, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines.
Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Proficient with Java Spring frameworks & related technologies, Angular & JavaScript etc.
Excellent leadership and mentoring capabilitiesAbility to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Microservice design principlesAdditional Skills considered as a nice plus:Experience with mobile technologies, Spartacus, Angular/React.
Experience with Azure and other cloud technologiesSAP Commerce certifications are an advantage.
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