Chief Architect Jobs in Thiruvananthapuram - McFadyen Digital
Chief Architect
McFadyen Digital
Expired
Posted: 29 Oct 19
Job Description
Chief Architect
This position's overall responsibilities also include:
- Ensure that the solutions McFadyen delivers are properly architected, developed, tested and delivered.
- Strategize with sales prospects and existing clients on innovative technology solutions to mission-critical business needs. Articulate the solutions and quantify cost and timeline estimates, in collaboration with other McFadyen team members.
- Challenge a diverse group of energetic team members to get the best out of them.
- Drive and/or support business development including sales calls, preparing technical responses with estimated project scope, costs, duration and resource requirements in written proposals.
- Ensure client satisfaction. Loss of any client due to our performance or client dissatisfaction will be regarded as a major failure.
- Ensure all deliverables are produced with the proposed scope, timeline, budget.
- Collaborate with our project managers in activities such as estimation, planning, reporting, scope control, change management, and risk identification.
- Actively search for opportunities to expand our business within existing accounts.
- Participate in interviewing technical staff.
- Responsible for some staff performance reviews.
- Update our DevOps and related infrastructure & processes to improve systems, tools, automation, and methodologies.
- Lead the continuous implementation of new industry standards and development methodologies including Agile & Kanban to increase responsiveness and growth.
- Maintain a focus on our clients’ success.
- Stay on top of technology trends and developments (out of self-driven passion).
- Drive diversification of our team’s skills across different technologies, platforms, and business models.
- Recommend best practices based on past experience, research, frameworks, design patterns, and visionary thinking.
- Support the Delivery managers and Project Managers in forecasting staff, budget and other resource needs on projects
- Liaise with our global team via regular videoconferences and occasional early morning or late evening calls.
- Be responsible for driving team certifications, specializations and maintaining software partner status
- Occasionally travel to client/prospect/partner sites and related conferences.
- Travel across the McFadyen offices in India and be a mentor to the technical team.
Qualifications:
- Experience with eCommerce, marketplaces, cloud solutions, Continuous Integration, DevOps, middleware, mobile, and content management required.
- Experience with enterprise eCommerce platforms like Oracle Commerce ATG & Endeca, Oracle Commerce Cloud solutions, Magento SAP Hybris, SAP Commerce Cloud, Shopify Plus, and with marketplace solutions like Mirakl a major plus.
- Experience with marketing technology solutions like marketing automation, Data Management Platforms (DMP), conversion rate optimization (CRO) a plus.
- Experience with related/competing technologies a plus: Salesforce.com, Salesforce commerce cloud (Demandware), CommerceTools, ElasticPath, etc.
- Experience architecting Microservices based architecture solutions
- Exposure to headless architectures like Single Page Applications (SPA) and Progressive Web Applications (PWA).
- Innovative technologies like AI/ML, last mile, OMS in retail/eCommerce a plus.
- Strong background in web systems integration industry.
- Proven leadership track record of high-visibility projects.
- Ability to quickly apply new and evolving cloud technologies.
- Experience with multiple methodologies including Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, Rapid Prototyping, XP, etc.
- Oral communication (sales presentations, client meetings).
- Written communication (proposals, architecture diagrams, overseeing system design, project artifacts).
- Ability to multi-task simultaneously in a timely, courteous and professional manner.
- Flexibility and respect for company culture and co-workers.
- Integrity driven to make and deliver achievable commitments.
Job Particulars
Role architect
Who can apply Freshers and Experienced (0 to 3 Years )
Hiring Process Face to Face Interview
Employment TypeFull Time
Job Id738776
Job Category Core Technical , 1 to 3 Yr Exp
Locality Address
State Kerala
Country India
About Company
McFadyen Digital is a global Digital Commerce Agency with a 30-year history of innovation for more than 250 of the world’s top brands. We deliver digital commerce, marketplace, digital marketing, and user experience services from our offices in North America, South America, and India. Across all practices, we help our clients reach their goals by ensuring that technology is implemented strategically and adopted in a way that meets their business objectives.
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