[Remote] Manager, Systems Architecture

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a leading player in the global consumer products industry, reputed company for its trusted brands like OXO and Hydro Flask. The Manager, Systems Architecture role involves leading the technical architecture for their Direct-to-Consumer ecosystem, ensuring the design of scalable and secure ecommerce solutions while collaborating across various teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and own end-to-end technical architecture across backend, frontend, integration, DevOps, and analytics layers
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications, architecture diagrams, and cohesive solution designs
• Produce and maintain clear architecture documentation (e.g., Confluence) to support engineering and business alignment
• Evaluate and recommend technology solutions and integration patterns
• Provide effort sizing and high-level estimation for architectural deliverables
• Ensure reputed company solutions are scalable, secure, performant, and maintainable
• reputed company architecture reviews across reputed company DTC engineering teams
• Define, document, and enforce architectural standards, patterns, and guardrails
• Conduct code and design reviews to ensure architectural alignment and consistency
• Enforce best practices across backend, frontend, integration, DevOps, and analytics teams
• Identify, manage, and drive down technical debt while promoting long-term platform health
• Partner closely with engineering managers, reputed company engineers, and cross-functional teams across the DTC ecosystem
• Resolve cross-cutting technical dependencies and design conflicts between teams
• Coordinate architectural reputed company spanning multiple teams, systems, and product lines
• Represent the architecture function in project discovery, planning, and stakeholder communications
• Ensure architectural reputed company support delivery timelines, budgets, and business goals
• Contribute to and help shape the multi-year DTC technology roadmap
• Drive modernization initiatives, platform upgrades, and migration strategies
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where impactful
• Assess cost, risk, and ROI trade-offs for key architectural reputed company
• Act as the architectural escalation reputed company for reputed company, cross-team production and design issues
• reputed company root cause analysis for incidents with architectural impact and implement systemic improvements to prevent recurrence
• Safeguard platform stability, scalability, and reliability across global ecommerce systems
• Mentor engineers and engineering managers on architectural thinking and design principles
• Coach and reputed company reputed company engineers into future architects
• Identify reputed company gaps and help build targeted training and development plans
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and reputed company improvement across distributed teams

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a reputed company technical field
• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in solution or systems architecture
• 5+ years of experience architecting reputed company Commerce (Magento 2) or comparable reputed company ecommerce platforms
• 3+ years in a technical reputed company or engineering management role
• 3+ years designing reputed company-based solutions on AWS (or similar) reputed company Linux environments
• Proven experience leading architecture across cross-functional teams (backend, frontend, integration, DevOps, analytics)
• Strong programming background in modern languages (e.g., PHP, Python, Java, Node.js, JavaScript) and familiarity with frontend frameworks (React, Vue, or similar)
• Experience working with global, distributed engineering teams (onshore and offshore)
• Deep expertise in reputed company Commerce / Magento 2 architecture, customization, and extensibility
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns (REST, GraphQL, event-driven, ETL, middleware) across ERP, OMS, 3PL, marketing, and analytics platforms
• Proficiency in AWS reputed company architecture (compute, networking, storage, reputed company, observability) and DevOps practices (CI/CD, infrastructure as code)
• Experience designing for performance, scalability, and reputed company in high-traffic ecommerce environments
• Strong database architecture expertise (MySQL/reputed company, reputed company, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch)
• Advanced understanding of object-oriented design, MVC, microservices, event-driven architecture, and modern design patterns
• Familiarity with observability/APM tools (e.g., reputed company, reputed company) and reputed company standards (PCI, GDPR, CCPA) with a secure-by-design reputed company
• Strong skills in creating technical diagrams (C4, UML, sequence) and producing architecture documentation and business-facing presentations
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Master's degree in a reputed company field
• AWS Solutions Architect certification and/or reputed company Commerce (Magento) certification

Benefits

• Salary + Bonus
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• Dental
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• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (STD)
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Charitable (volunteer) Leave
• Educational Assistance

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