Solution Architect

Hyderabad, India

Hyderabad, India

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Full Time

Work Experience:
10+ Years

**Location**:
Hyderabad, India

Job Type:
Full Time

No. of Opening:
1

Posted On:
September 13, 2024

Skills:
**Overview**:
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Kensium is currently seeking a Solution Architect to join our Solution Architecture and Design Practice. You will have the exciting opportunity to drive insights and innovation for our client’s public-facing web properties, primarily using Commerce platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce, and Magento. This role requires an entrepreneurial spirit and a well-rounded technical skillset to develop solutions that help brands engage customers across digital channels.

**This Might Be The Job For You If You**:

- Are currently a Solution Architect or full-stack developer with experience leading technical projects.
- Have experience designing software delivery pipelines and running production systems.
- Are passionate about leveraging automation, metrics, and logging to improve products and processes.
- Are intellectually curious, love learning, and want to work with complex systems and integrations.
- Enjoy learning new technologies and solving problems across various digital platforms.

**Responsibilities**:

- Own the technical solution and outcome of a project from start to finish.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and guide them to the optimal technical solutions.
- Promote quality best practices in software engineering and systems operations.
- Design and implement automation processes to empower development teams.
- Maintain and enhance software delivery systems to ensure health and efficiency.
- Participate in architecture discussions and process improvements.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across multiple regions.
- Analyze data to continuously improve processes and systems.
- Assist in pre
- and post-sales technical scoping, requirements gathering, and solution creation.
- Align client business needs with Magento’s capabilities and produce technical specifications.

**Qualifications and Basic Requirements**:

- Minimum of 4+ years of PHP web development experience.
- Minimum of 4+ years of real-world eCommerce experience developing for Magento, Shopify, or BigCommerce.
- Prior experience in a Consulting/Architecture position.
- Bachelor’s degree in Informatics, Computer Science, MIS, or a related field (PLUS).
- Strong understanding of data structures, workflow, and project scoping.
- Familiarity with Project Management Software (Wrike, Jira, DoneDone, SmartSheets).
- Experience with Zend Framework, Symfony, Core PHP, PHP frameworks.
- Expert knowledge of web technologies (HTML/XML/PHP/JavaScript).
- Hands-on experience with Magento, BigCommerce, or Shopify.
- Solutions-oriented thinking and a passion for learning new technologies.

**Skills and Technical Requirements**:

- Expert understanding of Magento’s code structure, extension architecture, and theming hierarchy.
- Expertise in Magento extension development and integration.
- Proficient in APIs for BigCommerce and Shopify.
- Experience with complex integrations involving ERP, CRM (SalesForce), and recommendation engines.
- Familiarity with automated testing tools (Selenium, New Relic) and deployment strategies (Jenkins, Bitbucket).
- Knowledge of PCI/PA-DSS compliance, caching, and scaling techniques.
- Experience with multi-store, multi-lingual, or multi-currency e-commerce implementations.
- Proficiency with CSS preprocessors (SASS/LESS) and JavaScript libraries (jQuery).
- Experience with Linux-based systems and web services integrations (REST/SOAP).

**Plus**:

- Magento, BigCommerce, or Shopify certifications.
- Contributions to the open-source community.

**What's In It For You?**:

- A wide range of growth opportunities across various clients.
- Performance-based bonus programs.
- Flexible work options.
- The chance to influence the growth of a global e-commerce ecosystem.

**Note**:
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This job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities and may change at any time with or without notice.

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