Magento Architect at Bounteous
Role and Responsibilities
- Interface directly with clients and actively participate in client meetings, professionally and expertly
- Gather functional requirements
- Work closely with the marketing team to understand client expectations and limitations
- Examine existing systems and programs to identify areas for improvement and integration as part of this process
- Develop specifications by collaborating with the different practices on a project to develop schedules and test plans, preparing and assembling documents presenting project guidelines and milestones to team members
- Identify potential issues between systems and client specifications and propose new solutions to work around these limitations
- Determine project scope and conduct extra research on a client’s existing systems and configurations to determine whether added time and work is necessary to align the project with enterprise-level systems
- Manage external vendors to develop and implement specific aspects of the connectivity solution, considering costs and timelines to ensure that vendors meet deadlines for deliverables and project elements
Preferred Qualifications
- The ideal candidate will have a 2- or 4-year degree in CS/Engineering, be a bootcamp grad, or be self-taught with practical experience
- 8+ years of experience in a variety of disciplines related to the Software Development and eCommerce
- Experience leading a team of individual contributors, direct management experience in areas leading and mentoring a technical team.
- Interface directly with various levels of management
- Experience in delivering customer presentations and prepare customer-facing material such as RFP responses, proposals and network/system designs
- Proven experience in engineering and software architecture design
- Previous project management experience is advantageous
- Sound knowledge of various operating systems and databases.
- Proven experience in engineering and software architecture design
- Efficient communication skills
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Previous experience working within the eCommerce space or with any of the following commerce platforms: Magento, Workarea, Shopify, BigCommerce, ElasticPath, DigitalRiver is a plus
- The willingness to periodically travel to client locations