Principal Solution Architect

November 23

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Athletic Shoes • Apparel • Sports Equipment • Digital • Merchandising

10,000+ employees

Founded 1964

🛒 Retail

⚽ Sports

👗 Fashion

Description

• You will be one of the primary technical leaders of Nike's Product Creation platform ecosystem leading the development and implementation of a platform strategy and architecture supporting a suite of seamless and connected Product Merchandising, 2D/3D Design, Product Development experiences. • You will be responsible for: • Collaborating with a team of Product Innovation, Merchandising, Design & Development business and technology professionals to deliver an end-to-end Nike Product lifecycle strategy and architecture • Delivering recommendations and transition strategies with consideration of rapid and incremental value delivery, optimizing cost efficiency and simplification of the solution ecosystem • Leading and delivering solution designs, recommendations, and options based on business capability requirements and roadmaps following an API-first model, enterprise security standards and reference architectures • Providing hands-on leadership in ideation and implementation • Ensuring architecture alignment across domains and enabling functions (verticals and horizontals) • Providing technology guidance and insight to business & technology leaders, influencing as necessary • Maintaining awareness of vendor products, industry developments and trends to identify potential impacts and benefits to the Domain • Presenting recommendations and solutions clearly and concisely focusing on key points to portray the intended message or purpose based on audience • Driving alignment with corporate strategies through strong business and technical thought leadership • Effectively managing priorities, deliverables and timelines with little need for escalation

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge in one or more business domains (Merchandising, Product 2D/3D Design, Product Development and Costing, Planning, Consumer/Marketplace) • 10+ years combined hands-on engineering experience with modern software architectural principles and patterns (REST, domain-driven design, Devops, microservices, etc.) • 5 + years of experience in solution architecture and/or engineering lead roles with agile teams in a product model • A minimum Bachelor Degree or a combination of relevant education, training and experience. • Large enterprise experience including global implementations and solution delivery • Knowledge of well-architected frameworks and experience designing platforms/systems for optimal performance, business continuity, compliance with security and privacy standards • Strong experience with microservice architecture, cloud computing, DevOps, java, javascript, REST API, noSQL DB with experience designing/implementing highly scalable web services on cloud • Ability to articulate and document architectural decisions and roadmaps at a senior executive level • Demonstrated track record of leading within complex organizations requiring strong influence management skills - ability to work cooperatively at all levels in a matrixed environment • Exceptional collaboration, listening, written and verbal communication skills with ability to facilitate technology strategy, requirements and architecture conversations with all stakeholders (management, business users, and technology delivery teams)