Senior Data Architect

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of Commerce and Enterprise Service Layer (ESL) solutions. This role involves defining end-to-end architecture and driving integration strategies between Adobe Commerce (Magento) and various enterprise platforms such as ERP, CRM, OMS, PIM, CMS, payment gateways, inventory, and fulfillment systems. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership across multiple engineering teams and ensure that solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Define comprehensive architecture for Commerce and ESL solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.
- Design and oversee integrations between Adobe Commerce (Magento) and enterprise systems including ERP, CRM, OMS, PIM, CMS, payment gateways, inventory management, and fulfillment platforms.
- Establish and enforce API, microservices, messaging, and event-driven integration architectures to support seamless communication across systems.
- Develop architecture standards focusing on API security, authentication, authorization, logging, monitoring, observability, and performance management.
- Lead architecture governance processes to ensure compliance with enterprise architecture frameworks and best practices.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to commerce, integration, backend, frontend, and platform engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure that all solutions meet critical requirements related to scalability, availability, resilience, security, and performance.
- Review technical designs, recommend architectural improvements, and promote best practices to enhance system robustness and maintainability.
- Identify and assess technical risks, dependencies, and constraints, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and technology teams to translate business needs into scalable, efficient architecture solutions.
- Create and maintain detailed architecture diagrams, integration specifications, API standards, and comprehensive technical documentation.
- Support platform modernization initiatives, including headless commerce, composable architecture, and cloud-native solutions to future-proof the technology stack.

Required Qualifications

- Extensive experience as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or Data Architect with a strong focus on Digital Commerce and Enterprise Integration solutions.
- Proven expertise in Adobe Commerce (Magento) architecture, including platform design, governance, integration strategies, and scalability planning.
- Deep understanding of Digital Commerce and eCommerce architecture principles, best practices, and emerging trends.
- Strong knowledge of API design, microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and enterprise integration patterns.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical teams and drive architectural decisions in complex environments.
- Experience with security standards related to API authentication, authorization, logging, and monitoring.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge commerce platforms and enterprise integrations, contributing to the modernization and scalability of critical business systems. Candidates who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about architecture innovation will find this position rewarding.