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Solution Architect (E-Commerce)

Solution Architect (E-Commerce)

Tidal CommerceRichmond Hill, York Region, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Tidal is an outcome-focused, specialized eCommerce consulting and engineering boutique for B2C & B2B businesses, offering comprehensive solutions from ideation to implementation and management.

Recognized as a Shopify Plus partner.

Expertise in headless and composable technologies.

Diverse B2C and B2B planning and implementation experience and a deep understanding of both markets.

Integrated onshore and offshore teams in six countries, offering support for round-the-clock productivity.

Member of Umbrella-Incorporated, a business consulting firm, Tidal provides holistic end-to-end digital transformation solutions with cross-functional expertise in strategy, finance, operations, marketing and technology.

About the role

The Solution Architect will play a critical role in designing and delivering comprehensive e-commerce solutions for our clients. This role requires a deep understanding of e-commerce platforms, digital technologies, and architecture frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading technical teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

What you'll do

  • Solution Design and Architecture :

Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing e-commerce architectures using platforms like Shopify, Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, VTEX, or similar.

  • Create architectural blueprints and technical specifications tailored to complex e-commerce ecosystems.
  • Ensure that proposed solutions align with the client’s e-commerce strategy and customer experience goals.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, including developers and engineers, through the complete project lifecycle, focusing on e-commerce challenges and opportunities.
  • Provide technical direction, ensuring e-commerce solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
  • Act as the technical authority throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring best practices are followed for e-commerce projects.
  • Stakeholder Management :
  • Collaborate with clients to understand business goals in the e-commerce landscape and translate these into scalable technical solutions.

  • Present e-commerce architecture strategies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and securing buy-in.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and third-party partners, ensuring smooth integration of e-commerce technologies like ERP and PIM systems.
  • Stay informed of emerging e-commerce technologies, trends, and best practices, leveraging tools such as Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Magento, and VTEX.
  • Advise clients on technology selections and strategies for future-proof e-commerce solutions.
  • Contribute to the organization’s technology roadmap with a focus on innovation in the e-commerce space.
  • Quality Assurance :
  • Implement e-commerce development best practices, including security, performance, and scalability requirements.

  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to e-commerce coding standards.
  • Oversee the integration of front-end frameworks such as React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, or similar, ensuring smooth customer experiences on all devices.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in solution architecture, with a proven focus on e-commerce solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with e-commerce platforms like Shopify, Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, VTEX, or similar engines.
  • Successfully led the implementation of at least three B2B or B2C e-commerce solutions.
  • Strong front-end experience with frameworks like React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, etc.
  • Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and familiarity with integrating e-commerce platforms with ERP, PIM, and payment gateways.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving e-commerce environment.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification in relevant e-commerce platforms or cloud technologies.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of SEO, web analytics, and digital marketing principles.
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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