Enterprise Architect - eCommerce

Job Description:

Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead and shape the architecture of our online retail platform. The Enterprise Architect will play a crucial role in defining the technology roadmap, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with business goals.

Responsibilities :

1. Architecture Design:

• Lead the design and development of cloud-based microservices architecture that aligns with the company s strategic goals.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud strategy that supports the organization s growth and technological needs.
• Ensure the architecture supports scalability, performance, and reliability.

2. Technology Stack:

• Assess and recommend new technologies and tools that enhance the performance and capabilities of the existing architecture.
• Oversee the selection, integration, and optimization of software and tools.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices.

3. Security and Compliance:

• Implement and enforce security protocols and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e. g. , GDPR, CCPA).
• Lead efforts to protect customer and company data.
• Implement and oversee security measures to protect data and applications.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and compliance standards.

4. Integration and Interoperability:

• Architect solutions for seamless integration with third-party systems (e. g. , ERP, CRM).
• Define API strategies and data exchange protocols.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement integrations.

5. Scalability and Performance:

• Design systems that can handle high traffic loads and peak demands.
• Optimize performance, including page load times and transaction processing.
• Implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

6. Team Leadership:

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team.
• Mentor and coach team members in best practices and architectural principles.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Guide the development and deployment of microservices, ensuring they are robust, secure, and scalable.
• Work closely with software developers, DevOps engineers, and other stakeholders.

Requirements:

• TOGAF Certified.
• Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Maintain thorough documentation of the architecture, design principles, and operational procedures.