Senior Solutions Architect – Commercetools

5 hours ago

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💻 Solutions Engineer

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Zaelab

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B2B • eCommerce • SaaS

Zaelab is a leader in B2B digital transformation, offering enhanced digital experience solutions across industries including manufacturing, distribution, health and life sciences, and high-tech. It specializes in a variety of services such as user experience, content management, configure price & quote, guided selling, product management, and composable commerce. Zaelab partners with major platforms like Salesforce, Shopify, SAP, BigCommerce, Adobe Commerce, and commercetools to deliver optimal B2B, D2C, and marketplace commerce experiences. With the acquisition of Trellis, Zaelab expands its full-service digital agency capabilities to help businesses streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies, and achieve growth in a competitive market landscape.

51 - 200 employees

🤝 B2B

🛍️ eCommerce

☁️ SaaS

💰 $250k Seed Round on 2013-12

📋 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

🎯 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