eCommerce Lead Architect Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Architect to join our NextGen project team (New eCommerce Platform). In this role, you will oversee and direct all architectural activities, own the NextGen Architecture Blueprint, and guide solution architects.
Main Responsibilities
- Leading architecture in the NextGen project as the Stream Leader of Architecture: Overseeing and directing all architectural activities within the NextGen project.
- Owning the NextGen Architecture Blueprint.
- Guiding NextGen solution architects.
- Collaborating with the Enterprise Architecture team.
- Establishing strong relationships with domain architects.
- Working with other NextGen Stream Leads and Program Management.
- Creating a framework for collaboration between NextGen solution architects and existing Ecom platform architects and tech leads.
- Facilitate change management.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in software architecture, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or similar are highly desirable.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in architectural frameworks, cloud technologies, microservices, and enterprise integration patterns.
- Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of architects and technical professionals.
- Project Management: Experience in managing large-scale architectural projects and ensuring their successful delivery.
Professional Skills & Abilities
- Good communication and influencing skills.
- Build relationships: a team player able to build and develop networks.
- Change management: ability to support team members in changing environment.
- Project / Product management expertise.
Technical Skills
- Architectural Frameworks: Proficiency in frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar.
- Cloud Technologies: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Microservices Architecture.
- Enterprise Integration Patterns.
- Software Development knowledge.
- DevOps Practices.
- Security principles and practices.
- Data Management expertise.
- API Design.
- Performance Optimization skills.
- Event-Driven Architecture (EDA).
- Fluency in English—verbal and written.
Reasons to Join Lyreco
- A full-time job in a dynamic, passionate, international team.
- Possibility to join internal accelerator program.
- Competitive salary.
- Hybrid work model – You will work in our office in Valenciennes/Marly/France.
If the above job description interests you and you think you are a good fit, apply now! We look forward to receiving your application in English.
