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Senior Architect eCommerce Solutions mf
Req Number: HQ - 7447NK
Country Germany Department Information Technology
State Province Germany Job Type Information Techology - IT Other
City Location Herzogenaurach Brand adidas GROUP
PostalZip code - Travel Extent < 25
Theadidas Groupstrives to be the global leader in the sporting goods industry
Our brands -adidasReebokTaylorMadeandRockportare built on a passion for sports and a sporting lifestyle
As part of the adidas-Group Global IT has about 900 employees world wide Global IT is a key enabler for the adidas-Group strategy
For ourGlobal IT – Competence Center eCommercewe are currently looking for a
Senior Architect eCommerce Solutionsmf
Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation
The Competence Center eCommerce
* enhance service
* ensure application quality
* deliver high quality cost efficient solutions to the business
Key Responsibilities
In the context of the CC eCommerce the key responsibilities of the “Senior Architect eCommerce Solutions” are
* to ensure the solution design quality within the CC eCommerce to design a solution landscape for the CC eCommerce which is integrated into other areas like sales retail planning operations infrastructure…
* to define standards for development and projects and to ensure that they are applied within the CC eCommerce
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Set and manage stakeholder expectations
* Architect and design all technical aspects of eCommerce stores from commerce to content and all the system and infrastructure touch points
* Provide leadership on best practices methodology refinement and solution validation Research and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend implementations
* Provide innovative ideas and solutions in an ever-changing environment with an up-to-date knowledge regarding existing technologies
* Be very hands-on coordinate the external development teams to manage the day-to-day development activities by driving architecture decisions participating in designs design reviews code reviews and implementation Identify risks and develop risk mitigation strategies
* Periodically perform code reviews
* This position will be involved in all phases of product development from vendor selection to review of functional specifications through assisting with the design and oversight of the development activities
* Manage external vendors and SLA agreements
* Maintain current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology be always on a look out for new technologies and work with management and development team in bringing new technologies on board
* Act as the key trouble-shooter in technical difficultcomplexescalated incidents
Required Skills
* A passion to stay abreast of latest eCommerce technology and web related IT topics
* Have experience in automated testing and continuous integration
* Experience with CMS tools and strategies Tridion preferred
* Deep understanding of physical hardware architecture caching and network infrastructure including Akamai
* Knowledge of SQLDB usage and performance and enchantments strongly desired Oracle preferred
* Familiar with common Java Application servers and deployments
* Experience with Web Services SOAP Res CXF Axis Optimization Reliability Governance or other remoting frameworks a plus
* Strong software engineering skills with an understanding of development methods Agile Extreme Waterfall
* Additional language skills Ruby HTML CSS Javascript AJAX a plus JVM … a plus
* Knowledge of project management tools bug tracking JIRA Confluence preferred
* Experience in the following are a great plus
* Payment Solutions
* Product catalogues
* End to end order management processes
* Endeca
* CRM software
* Load-balancing optimization
* Coremetrics
Required Competencies
* Teamplayer
* Self controlled personality
* Service oriented personality
* Solution oriented
* Passionate in your job
Requisite Education
* BS or MS degree in Information Systems Computer Science Computer Engineering or equivalent
* 3 years overall eCommerce experience with application architectureenterprise architecture systems integration and development package implementation
* 3 years experience as a system architect responsible for at least one large scale eCommerce architecture ideally using an eCommerce framework like hybris ATG IBM Websphere hybris strongly preferred
* Experiences as a trouble shooter in difficultemergency project or operational situations
What we offer
You will work in an international environment within a high performance team We take care of your personal career planning and provide regular Development and Training activities to keep you always up to date
Location
Your home base will beadidas Group Headquartersin Herzogenaurach in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region - Germany
Interested
Please send your online application in English versionincluding your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations towwwadidas-groupcomcareers
Ref No HQ- 7447NK