About the job

What Goes Around Comes Around is the leading global purveyor of authentic luxury vintage accessories and apparel. WGACA’s expert buyers travel the globe to find the rarest and most desirable pieces in exceptional condition. Their quality standards are unrivaled in the industry and only matched by their dedication to authenticity.

As a Solutions Architect on our team, you'll translate our business communities IT needs and future goals into a plan by crafting architecture products, design specifications, statements of work, requirements, and scripts. Through your leadership, we’ll help transform the way we use technology, including cloud migration, integrating advanced technology, and modernizing legacy systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess technology initiatives and accelerate execution, working alongside technology leaders to ensure effective evaluation, design, implementation, and management of our technology
• Help design new capabilities and enhance critical business processes to aid in the processes to drive sales through our technology infrastructure and software
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to define a strategy for updating operating systems, hardware, storage, and network infrastructure and appropriate software
• Leverage critical thinking & sharp critical thinking skills to guide the design & development of our infrastructure lifecycle design
• Craft and deliver actionable recommendations to senior leadership through data-driven analysis and visualization for executive decision-making
• Produce a detailed functional design document to match customer requirements
• Provide current best practices and 3rd Party solution alternatives as part of the functional design document

To be successful in this role, you bring…

• 5 years of experience working in a technical field with a focus on software development and modernization efforts, including forward-leaning technology, such as cloud, automation platforms, enterprise data, and open-source tech stacks
• Deep technical experience in Web-native architectures and a range of programming languages, operating systems and application deployment models
• Knowledge in web-based systems architecture, service-based architecture, enterprise application architecture as well as experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and financial constraints
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, relaying technical information clearly and concisely.Passion and empathy to drive and continually improve the user experience of our business partners
• A natural curiosity about technology, and a proven ability to independently learn
• Experience with architecting high performance, high availability systems
• Experience with serving as a solution architect integrating disparate technologies into cohesive technical solutions that directly address business challenges.
• Experience in partnering with senior-level stakeholders, providing technical thought leadership, and bringing innovation to achieve business needs
• Education Requirement: Data Sciences