Azure Architect

rchitectural Leadership • Architect and lead the implementation of composable commerce solutions using a headless platform and modern frameworks (.NET, React). • Define and enforce architectural standards, integration patterns, and design principles across the eCommerce ecosystem. • Collaborate with enterprise architects, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment with International's technology strategy. Solution Design & Integration • Lead the integration of the headless platform with dealer management systems, identity management (IAM), product information management, and digital asset management platforms. • Define API strategies and oversee sandbox environments for dealer testing and POC phases. • Ensure compatibility with legacy systems while enabling future scalability. Stakeholder Collaboration • Partner with product managers, UX/UI teams, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. • Engage with dealers and internal teams to gather feedback and iterate on platform capabilities. Innovation & Continuous Improvement • Stay abreast of emerging technologies in headless commerce, cloud-native architecture, and customer identity. • Drive adoption of DevOps, CI/CD, and monitoring tools to support agile delivery and operational excellence. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • 8+ years of experience in solution architecture, with at least 3 years focused on eCommerce platforms. • Hands-on experience with a headless platform and MACH (Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, Headless) architecture. • Strong understanding of Azure services, .NET, React, and API-first design. • Experience integrating with Product Information Management, ERP, CRM, and payment systems. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with dealer networks or automotive/transportation industry. • Familiarity with tools like Sitecore, Adobe AEM, Algolia/Coveo, and ServiceNow. • Knowledge of loyalty/credit programs.