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Inspire The Director of Architecture for e-Commerce and Digital Retail will lead architecture strategy and execution for our global e-commerce and digital retail platforms. (S)he will own Solutions Architecture for all guest-facing digital channels and products/platforms and lead a team of Solutions Architects. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and a passion for innovation, as well as a hands-on architect, leading some of the projects directly.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with large-scale, high-performance e-commerce/omnichannel architecture, engineering and operations; cloud technologies; and a strong background in the QSR and/or retail industry.
(S)he will be responsible for transforming Inspire Digital Platform into a scalable multi-brand white-labeled platform and drive integration of Inspire Brands’ vertical e-commerce and restaurant technology capabilities into a cohesive Unified Commerce architecture.
This role will be part of Architecture & Innovation team and report to VP, Architecture & Innovation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strategic Leadership: Develop and lead a cohesive architecture strategy for e-commerce and digital retail platforms. Collaborate with executive leadership to align architectural initiatives and designs with business objectives. Drive innovation and digital transformation efforts across the organization. Architecture Development: Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly performant architectural solutions. Ensure architectural alignment with business goals, industry and company standards and best practices. Oversee the development and maintenance of architectural documentation, standards, and guidelines. Team Leadership and Collaboration: Lead a team of architects, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, engineering, operations, and marketing. Provide thought leadership and support. Mentor and develop team members, promoting knowledge sharing and professional growth. Technology and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on the business. Examples may include voice AI, drone delivery service, recommendation engine, etc. Drive the adoption of modern technologies and best practices such as API-driven architectures, cloud computing, microservices, etc. Champion the use of data and analytics to drive decision-making and enhance customer experiences. Project and Vendor Management: Manage complex architectural efforts/projects from conception through implementation, ensuring timely and successful delivery. Manage relationships with external vendors and partners, ensuring alignment with architectural goals. Monitor and report on architecture progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
4 Year Degree; Preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field. 10+ years of experience in solutions architecture and engineering, with a focus on e-commerce and digital retail.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. The ability to influence engineers, peers, and executive stakeholders. Expert knowledge and experience architecting, designing and implementing large-scale e-commerce/retail/omnichannel solutions for restaurant (QSR), retail, and/or hospitality companies. Strong knowledge and masterful application of modern application, integration and data practices and patterns, such as Domain Driven Design, Event-Driven Architecture, Microservices, CQRS, circuit breaker, bulkhead, etc. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. Strong understanding of security, compliance, and data privacy requirements in a global context. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities. Experience with Agile methodologies and project management best practices. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. People coaching and development.
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.
We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.
The Director of Architecture for e-Commerce and Digital Retail will lead architecture strategy and execution for our global e-commerce and digital retail platforms. (S)he will own Solutions Architecture for all guest-facing digital channels and products/platforms and lead a team of Solutions Architects. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and a passion for innovation, as well as a hands-on architect, leading some of the projects directly.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with large-scale, high-performance e-commerce/omnichannel architecture, engineering and operations; cloud technologies; and a strong background in the QSR and/or retail industry.
(S)he will be responsible for transforming Inspire Digital Platform into a scalable multi-brand white-labeled platform and drive integration of Inspire Brands’ vertical e-commerce and restaurant technology capabilities into a cohesive Unified Commerce architecture.
This role will be part of Architecture & Innovation team and report to VP, Architecture & Innovation.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. The ability to influence engineers, peers, and executive stakeholders. Expert knowledge and experience architecting, designing and implementing large-scale e-commerce/retail/omnichannel solutions for restaurant (QSR), retail, and/or hospitality companies. Strong knowledge and masterful application of modern application, integration and data practices and patterns, such as Domain Driven Design, Event-Driven Architecture, Microservices, CQRS, circuit breaker, bulkhead, etc. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. Strong understanding of security, compliance, and data privacy requirements in a global context. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities. Experience with Agile methodologies and project management best practices. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. People coaching and development.
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.
We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences. Seniority level
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Director - Enterprise Architecture
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Inspire Join to apply for the
Director - Enterprise Architecture
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Inspire The Director of Architecture for e-Commerce and Digital Retail will lead architecture strategy and execution for our global e-commerce and digital retail platforms. (S)he will own Solutions Architecture for all guest-facing digital channels and products/platforms and lead a team of Solutions Architects. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and a passion for innovation, as well as a hands-on architect, leading some of the projects directly.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with large-scale, high-performance e-commerce/omnichannel architecture, engineering and operations; cloud technologies; and a strong background in the QSR and/or retail industry.
(S)he will be responsible for transforming Inspire Digital Platform into a scalable multi-brand white-labeled platform and drive integration of Inspire Brands’ vertical e-commerce and restaurant technology capabilities into a cohesive Unified Commerce architecture.
This role will be part of Architecture & Innovation team and report to VP, Architecture & Innovation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strategic Leadership: Develop and lead a cohesive architecture strategy for e-commerce and digital retail platforms. Collaborate with executive leadership to align architectural initiatives and designs with business objectives. Drive innovation and digital transformation efforts across the organization. Architecture Development: Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly performant architectural solutions. Ensure architectural alignment with business goals, industry and company standards and best practices. Oversee the development and maintenance of architectural documentation, standards, and guidelines. Team Leadership and Collaboration: Lead a team of architects, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, engineering, operations, and marketing. Provide thought leadership and support. Mentor and develop team members, promoting knowledge sharing and professional growth. Technology and Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on the business. Examples may include voice AI, drone delivery service, recommendation engine, etc. Drive the adoption of modern technologies and best practices such as API-driven architectures, cloud computing, microservices, etc. Champion the use of data and analytics to drive decision-making and enhance customer experiences. Project and Vendor Management: Manage complex architectural efforts/projects from conception through implementation, ensuring timely and successful delivery. Manage relationships with external vendors and partners, ensuring alignment with architectural goals. Monitor and report on architecture progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
4 Year Degree; Preferred Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field. 10+ years of experience in solutions architecture and engineering, with a focus on e-commerce and digital retail.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. The ability to influence engineers, peers, and executive stakeholders. Expert knowledge and experience architecting, designing and implementing large-scale e-commerce/retail/omnichannel solutions for restaurant (QSR), retail, and/or hospitality companies. Strong knowledge and masterful application of modern application, integration and data practices and patterns, such as Domain Driven Design, Event-Driven Architecture, Microservices, CQRS, circuit breaker, bulkhead, etc. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. Strong understanding of security, compliance, and data privacy requirements in a global context. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities. Experience with Agile methodologies and project management best practices. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. People coaching and development.
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.
We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.
The Director of Architecture for e-Commerce and Digital Retail will lead architecture strategy and execution for our global e-commerce and digital retail platforms. (S)he will own Solutions Architecture for all guest-facing digital channels and products/platforms and lead a team of Solutions Architects. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise and a passion for innovation, as well as a hands-on architect, leading some of the projects directly.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with large-scale, high-performance e-commerce/omnichannel architecture, engineering and operations; cloud technologies; and a strong background in the QSR and/or retail industry.
(S)he will be responsible for transforming Inspire Digital Platform into a scalable multi-brand white-labeled platform and drive integration of Inspire Brands’ vertical e-commerce and restaurant technology capabilities into a cohesive Unified Commerce architecture.
This role will be part of Architecture & Innovation team and report to VP, Architecture & Innovation.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. The ability to influence engineers, peers, and executive stakeholders. Expert knowledge and experience architecting, designing and implementing large-scale e-commerce/retail/omnichannel solutions for restaurant (QSR), retail, and/or hospitality companies. Strong knowledge and masterful application of modern application, integration and data practices and patterns, such as Domain Driven Design, Event-Driven Architecture, Microservices, CQRS, circuit breaker, bulkhead, etc. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. Strong understanding of security, compliance, and data privacy requirements in a global context. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities. Experience with Agile methodologies and project management best practices. Thorough understanding and experience with modern IT practices such as DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, etc. People coaching and development.
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.
We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Restaurants Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Inspire by 2x Get notified about new Director Enterprise Architecture jobs in
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