Enterprise Solution Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Solution Architect with a strong background in integrating business applications. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing scalable, efficient, and innovative solutions that align with business needs while ensuring seamless integration across various enterprise systems.
The role requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and effective communication to collaborate with stakeholders, drive architectural decisions, and deliver successful business outcomes. The role also requires strong diagramming and documentation skills to draw out the current environment, this includes meeting with leadership to understand the current systems and draw it out.

This role will serve as the only architect on the team and needs to work independently and be a self starter.
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Key Responsibilities:
Solution Design & Architecture:
Design end-to-end solutions that align with business goals, technical requirements, and organizational strategies.
Develop and maintain architectural blueprints, standards, and guidelines to ensure consistency and scalability.
Assess current technology infrastructure and propose improvements or modernization strategies.
Business Applications Integration:
Lead the integration of enterprise business applications (e.g., ERP, CRM, HRIS, supply chain systems) across the organization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth data flow and process automation between systems.
Identify integration challenges and recommend solutions leveraging APIs, middleware, or other integration platforms.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Partner with business leaders, product owners, and technical teams to gather requirements and translate them into actionable technical solutions.
Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring alignment between technical solutions and business strategies.
Technical Leadership:
Guide development teams in implementing architectural solutions and best practices.
Conduct code and design reviews to ensure compliance with architectural standards.
Evaluate emerging technologies and tools to drive innovation and enhance integration capabilities.
Governance & Risk Management:
Establish and enforce governance practices to ensure data integrity, security, and compliance during system integration.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to scalability, performance, and integration dependencies.
Documentation, models and drawings:
Creating artifacts and drawings like system architecture diagrams, data flow diagrams, application architecture diagrams, integration diagrams, etc.

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Required Skills and Experience:
Proven experience as a Solution or Enterprise Architect or similar role, with a focus on integrating business applications.
Strong knowledge of enterprise systems, including ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle), CRM (e.g., Salesforce, Dynamics), and middleware technologies (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi).
Expertise in integration protocols and tools (e.g., REST, SOAP, GraphQL, ETL).
Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Solid understanding of database management systems and data modeling.
Experience creating architectural diagrams, Technology Reference Maps, and artifacts.
Excellent communication skills to information leadership of current state and explain future state vision (paint the long term vision of where we need to go)
Understanding of APIs and how to incorporate into a new environment
Experience with Visio as an architectural tool

Additional Skills:
Experience with microservices architecture and API management.
Knowledge of Agile or DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience with retail companies or with POS systems
Education & Certification:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Masters preferred) - a plus.
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF, MuleSoft Integration Architect) are a plus.


Compensation:
$65/hr to $75/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.