Description The Architect develops detailed solution roadmaps for a specific system, project, or application. You will partner closely with engineers and project management to ensure that implementation meets design expectations and adheres to enterprise architecture standards. ? Solution/system Design of System architecture and roadmap ? Utilize architecture best practices and standards in design and build ? Design and document re-usable and scalable frameworks and components ? Provide first level effort and cost assessments to departmental initiatives ? Coordinate & collaborate with counterparts in other departments to ensure technology solutions are built for the enterprise ? Assist management in making technology decisions by weighing in on risk and ROI ? Participate and contribute to yearly strategic initiative planning and funding discussions ? Collaborate with Product Management, Domain Architects and Lead Engineer to bring projects from concept to implementation qualifications ? Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent. ? 10 years of software engineering experience including at least 4 years at a retail/supply-chain organization in Solution Architect capacity ? Well experienced in the Retail/Supply chain industry, familiar with application systems and business practices in this realm. Especially Warehouse Management Systems. ? Experience solutioning end-to-end full-stack applications, integration of SaaS and PaaS systems ? Experience working with Cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) ? Experience building technology roadmaps spanning 3-5 years ? Experience in vendor evaluation and scoring of new technologies/tools ? Familiarity with architectural frameworks and patterns