We are seeking an experienced Architect with several years of expertise in Solution Architecture, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Digital Commerce Solution Architecture. The ideal candidate will excel in designing innovative, scalable solutions and supporting international expansion and core commerce initiatives. This hybrid role requires fluency in both Spanish and English and does not require travel.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and implement robust solution architectures on GCP to support digital commerce platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of digital commerce solutions.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for development teams.
- Oversee the end-to-end architecture process, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams to ensure adherence to best practices.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance digital commerce capabilities.
- Ensure scalability and performance of digital commerce solutions to meet growing business demands.
- Develop and maintain architecture documentation and standards.
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand international expansion needs and tailor solutions accordingly.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural solutions.
- Monitor and assess the effectiveness of implemented solutions, making improvements as needed.
- Drive innovation by staying updated with the latest trends in digital commerce and solution architecture.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all architectural designs.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Strong expertise in Solution Architecture, GCP, and Digital Commerce Solution Architecture.
- Experience in international expansion and core commerce domains.
- Proficiency in Spanish (native) and English (fluent in reading, writing, and speaking).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a hybrid model.
- Proven track record of designing scalable and efficient digital commerce solutions.
- Deep understanding of architecture principles and best practices.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and provide strategic insights.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
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While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.