Solutions Architect

Company:
New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.
Location:
Boston, MA
Job Type:
Contract
Category:
Software Development
Posted:
2/8/2013

Job Description

New Balance has a history of 100 years of enduring performance and is still running strong today Part of what makes New Balance so unique is our commitment to making products that not only provide performance but also superior fit and comfort The same attention that is placed on our athletic shoes and apparel is also placed on our associates We seek talented individuals that fit into our teamoriented atmosphere Additionally we are proud to have an environment that offers the comfort of a true worklife balance If you are looking for a NEW BALANCE read on As Solutions Architect you will be responsible for understanding key business requirements and developing IT architecture solutions and technical strategies that support and evolve our global solutions The initial focus of this role is B2C eCommerce and Digital projects and the role will evolve over time to include additional business priorities such as B2B and Retail Cross Channel integration You will research select and implement new tools templates and technical components needed to build world class platforms and solutions You will provide technical leadership for eCommerce projects the eCommerce platform and integrations and for other key IT initiatives throughout the project lifecycle from concept through implementation and support In this role you will be responsible for guiding the technical design integrations interfacing with vendor technologysolutions and guiding and mentoring internal teams on architecturalintegration decisions As an integral member of the IT team you will assist supervisors and business managers with setting overall technical direction of the eCommerce platform and other IT applicationsplatforms You will drive internal teams to deliver innovative solutions that will continue to positively differentiate New Balancersquos eCommerce offerings You will also provide exceptional service and support to the business teams through flawless execution of technical solutions and timely problem resolutions bullBS in Computer Science Software Engineering Business Administration or equivalent experience bullMinimum of 710 years progressive experience in IT or a related field with 35 years of experience of full lifecycle eCommerceDigitial implementations Must have experience in designing implementing and supporting enterprise level applications Experience with related platforms and business areas such as mobile and retail platforms is preferred but not required bull2 or more years in technical leadership roles including developing technology strategy application and enterprise architecture systems integration and development and package implementation bullProven experience working with one or more eCommerce packages (ATG Hybris IBM Websphere commerce Demandware) Experience with SaaS model preferred bullExpertise in one or more technology platforms languages databases andor reporting tools such as J2EE C NET Javascript XML Dimensional Insight Jaspersoft etc bullDemonstrated experience managing assignments with vendors and inhouse teams and mentoring development teams bullExcellent communication collaboration and presentation skills bullOccasional travel will be required Our products are designed to meet the diverse needs of consumers and our benefits are designed to meet the diverse needs of our associates We have developed a benefits package that is sure to fit your way of life Our lowcost medical and dental coverage and onsite wellness program will help you lead a healthy lifestyle We offer a 401k plan with an employer match making it possible to save for retirement Most positions offer a flexible work schedule work from home options and a 375 hour work week We provide a generous vacation package and even allow paid time off to volunteer in the community New Balance encourages its employees to take advantage of our tremendous training and development programs as well as our tuition reimbursement plan We are a business casual environment where our employees are encouraged to wear NB product which can be purchased with our significant employee discount Parking is free at all of our facilities We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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