Enterprise Architect, Customer Facing Systems

Job Description:

• Establish North Star Vision of technology landscape with area leaders of Digital Engineering across multiple applications, development processes, and infrastructure requirements
• Work with Project Portfolio Management team and business stakeholders to estimate new work, create overarching solution design , and ensure both business and technical goals are met with the estimates
• Oversee Solutions Design/Architects in the space of eCommerce, Stores, Order Management, Microservices in Customer facing technology space, Personalization & Marketing Technology
• Team up with the functional leaders across Technology, including Infrastructure, Networking, security, and application leaders to define standards meeting a large set of use cases.
• Develop, train, and mentor other application architects both through project work and/or POC work for solutions design. This includes regular technical updates to the team, informal and formal training sessions, and 1-1 coaching
• Create a roadmap with business and technical leaders to support our modernization needs as well as achieve business outcomes.
• Document architectural standards and design patterns for reference in decision-making, development and build practices.
• Ensure leverage and use of the architectural practices, DevOps and other standards are built into future and existing projects
• Perform market assessments on new technology tools to understand capability differences amongst providers, and ensure alignment with A&F architectural and security standards.
• Support Application Rationalization efforts to simplify application landscape and standardize on modern technology.
• Lead and/or participate on technical user groups, task forces, and committees that are relevant to architecture.
• Responsible for continually growing their skills and knowledge.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 18+ years' experience in various roles of technical leadership within a large-scale organization
• Deep architect/engineering experience with web and app front end for an omni-channel retailer
• Experience architecting large scale ecommerce, store, order management, and Microservices
• Experience implementing Customer Data Platform, Personalization and Marketing technology would be nice to have
• Experience with designing solutions involving technologies including but not limited to: React, JavaScript, Redux, Solr, Redis, Elasticsearch
• Knowledge of DNS, CDNs, and global traffic routing for eCommerce
• Experience with designing cloud hosted microservice architectures
• Experience in integration with point of sale solutions and RFID in retail setting
• Demonstrable ability to partner with data teams on patterns to empower deep analytics in digital space.
• Strong integration mindset – API first, headless or composable patterns, event streams
• Comfort with architecture modeling and roadmapping (capability maps, reference architecture, transition states).
• Not just slideware or low-level solution designs
• Nice to have: Experience with Agentic Commerce, Hyper-Personalization tools, Unified Commerce.

Benefits:

• Incentive bonus program
• 401(K) savings plan with company match
• Annual companywide review process
• Flexible spending accounts
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Associate assistance program
• Paid parental and adoption leave
• Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
• Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Mobile Stipend
• Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
• Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)
• Seven associate wellness half days per year
• Merchandise discount on all of our brands
• Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
• Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
• Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!

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