Zaelab

Accelerating business channel growth through digital experiences, modern cloud architectures, and agile methodologies.

Senior Solutions Architect – Commercetools

Solutions EngineerSolutions EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Connecticut

Posted

95 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishCloudGraph QLJavaJava ScriptJenkinsMagentoMongo DBMy SQLNode.jsOracleRDBMSSOAPSpringSQLSubversionVue.js

Job Description

• Define and maintain commerce platform system architecture including product data models, module and capability selection, integration patterns, and client-specific adaptations • Lead solution design for commercetools implementations and other modern commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify Plus, BigCommerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Adobe Commerce) • Develop architecture blueprints, technical roadmaps, and documentation to support scalable and modular solution delivery • Evaluate and advise clients on commerce technology platforms, participating in platform selection processes and providing strategic recommendations aligned to business goals • Guide clients on composable, MACH, and headless strategies across the modern commerce landscape • Work alongside client technical teams and Zaelab development teams to solve emerging platform or integration challenges • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and aligned with best practices • Act as a technical escalation point for architecture, integration, and performance-related issues • Define solution architecture concepts and technical approaches during pre-sales efforts • Collaborate with sales teams, delivery leads, and client stakeholders to shape proposals and advise clients on platform, integration, and technology strategies • Conduct technical assessments, discovery workshops, and scoping engagements • Assess existing or legacy commerce platforms to identify technical debt, performance limitations, refactoring opportunities, and modernization pathways • Guide clients through phased modernization or replatforming strategies toward headless, API-driven architectures • Partner with Project Managers and delivery leads to identify project technical risks, evaluate alternative solutions, and implement mitigation strategies • Ensure architectural decisions align with timelines, scope, and delivery constraints • Effectively communicate architectural designs, technical constraints, design rationale, and implementation roadmaps to client teams and internal delivery teams • Serve as a trusted advisor, aligning technical decisions with business goals and helping stakeholders make informed tradeoffs

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years experience with overall Solution Architecture
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • Experience with other digital commerce platforms including Oracle ATG and Magento
  • Experience with RDBMS Oracle/SQL Server/MySQL/MongoDB
  • 5+ years' commercial experience with SAP Hybris defining solution architecture, product data models and integration solutions
  • At least three years' experience in an IT consulting setting in a client-facing role
  • Five+ years' experience in Java, JEE, Spring and other enterprise related technologies
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working on large-distributed teams utilizing Git, SVN, Jenkins, Jira, etc.
  • Experience with web services and data formats such as SOAP/Rest/GraphQL and JSON/XML
  • Expertise utilizing SAP Hybris B2B and B2C accelerators
  • Exposure to the latest technologies for modern web development including Node.js, Vue.js
  • Experience with agile and hybrid iterative software development methodologies
  • Comfort researching and adopting new emerging web technologies

Benefits

  • Unlimited Vacation/PTO
  • Full Health Benefits and 401k Fixed Percentage Plan (USA only) RRSP (Canada)
  • Fully remote and distributed teams
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Ongoing training and education opportunities
  • 0% Bureaucracy Culture - Focus is on responsibilities, not title

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