What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Architect position at STAAR Surgical?
Main Job Responsibilities / Competencies
The Technical Architect is responsible for defining and governing the enterprise application architecture across Oracle Fusion ERP, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce B2B Commerce, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), enterprise data platforms, and AI-enabled business capabilities. The role partners with business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and implementation partners to design, deliver, and support secure, scalable, compliant, and future-ready technology solutions supporting a regulated medical device business.
This position provides technical leadership across enterprise applications, integrations, cloud infrastructure, AI initiatives, and software development while ensuring alignment with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and enterprise architecture standards.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience.
Master's degree preferred.
Experience
Preferred Certifications
STAAR Surgical is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Technical Architect is responsible for defining and governing the enterprise application architecture across Oracle Fusion ERP, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce B2B Commerce, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), enterprise data platforms, and AI-enabled business capabilities. The role partners with business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and implementation partners to design, deliver, and support secure, scalable, compliant, and future-ready technology solutions supporting a regulated medical device business.
This position provides technical leadership across enterprise applications, integrations, cloud infrastructure, AI initiatives, and software development while ensuring alignment with business strategy, regulatory requirements, and enterprise architecture standards.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Own the enterprise application architecture roadmap across Oracle Fusion ERP, Salesforce, OCI, OIC and enterprise integrations.
- Lead architecture governance, technical design reviews, and technology standards.
- Design scalable Oracle Fusion ERP extensions using Visual Builder Studio, REST APIs and Oracle Integration Cloud.
- Architect Salesforce Sales Cloud, B2B Commerce, Experience Cloud, Lightning Web Components, Apex and Flow solutions.
- Design secure API-first and event-driven integrations using Oracle Integration Cloud, REST, SOAP and Platform Events.
- Define OCI architecture including networking, IAM, API Gateway, Functions, Object Storage, monitoring and disaster recovery.
- Lead Oracle quarterly release assessments and production readiness activities.
- Ensure application availability, performance, scalability and security.
- Drive DevOps and CI/CD practices using Git, Azure DevOps/GitHub and Infrastructure as Code.
- Define enterprise security standards including OAuth, SAML, JWT, encryption and Zero Trust principles.
- Lead AI initiatives including Generative AI, Oracle AI Services, Salesforce Einstein AI, Microsoft Copilot and intelligent workflow automation.
- Evaluate and implement AI copilots, AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions and enterprise search capabilities.
- Establish AI governance, responsible AI practices and data privacy controls.
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience.
Master's degree preferred.
Experience
- 10 years in enterprise application architecture with Oracle Fusion ERP and Salesforce, including 5 years in technical leadership
- Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud (Financials, SCM, Manufacturing, Order Management)
- Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Visual Builder Studio, REST APIs
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Salesforce Sales Cloud, B2B Commerce, Experience Cloud
- Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, Platform Events
- Enterprise integration architecture and API management
- Enterprise Architecture and solution governance
- DevOps, CI/CD, GitHub or Azure DevOps
- Identity & Access Management, OAuth, SAML, JWT
- SQL, PL/SQL, JSON, XML
- Medical device or regulated manufacturing industry experience
- Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, LLMs, Prompt Engineering, RAG, AI governance, AI-assisted automation
Preferred Certifications
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional
- Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications
- Salesforce Application Architect or System Architect
- Salesforce AI Associate / AI Specialist
- TOGAF (preferred)
- Microsoft Azure or AWS Solutions Architect (preferred)
- Excellent communication, mentoring and stakeholder management skills
STAAR Surgical is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $175,000 - $215,000