Solutions Architect, Flywheel Digital

• Demonstrate 10+ years of software architecture experience
• Excellent analytical skills
• Good understanding of cloud native infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Solid understanding of enterprise level software and SaaS products
• Familiarity with coding languages, operating systems, and databases (Java preferred)
• Understanding of key engineering concepts and principles
• Understanding of process optimization and deployment
• Experience working with various infrastructure platforms
• Ability to organize and prioritize critical projects
• Interest in new and developing technologies
• Strong document management skills including Information Architecture
• Strong capabilities in the areas of critical thinking, problem solving, verbal and written documentation, teamwork, collaboration and ownership
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Capability to collaborate across the whole function
• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

• The Solutions Architect will work with Client, Product and Engineering stakeholders to ensure the platform meets business needs
• You will develop an understanding of our existing IT infrastructure while actively searching for areas of improvement
• You will streamline workflows by implementing innovative technical solutions
• You will ensure the solutions serve the long-term business objectives
• You will evaluate existing and emerging technologies on a regular basis
• Design the solutions and software architecture alongside the Enterprise Architect to ensure Product and Engineering can implement the solutions according to platform needs
• Work with key stakeholders to identify problem areas (functional and non-functional)
• Propose technology solutions to business challenges
• Drive PoCs, defining the key success (or failure) criteria
• Write comprehensive documentation in a well architected fashion
• Collaborate with Product Owners to translate business requirements into software designs and specifications
• Participate in and document decisions and outcomes of working meetings with Product Management, Software Engineers and other stakeholders
• Define requirements by performing in-depth analysis as needed at the business, systems and data levels
• Create relevant diagrams and documents to define and present solutions to the Software Engineering teams
• Present and discuss proposed requirements, specifications and solutions to internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct daily systems analytics to maximize effectiveness and troubleshoot problems

• Every role starts the same, an introductory call with someone from our Talent Acquisition team. We will be looking for company and values-fit as well as your professional experience; there may be some technical role-specific questions during this call
• Every role is different after the initial call, but you can expect to meet several people from the team 1:1 and there might be further skill assessments in the form of a Take Home Assignment/Case Study Presentation or Pair Programming/Live Coding exercise depending on the role. In your initial call, we will walk you through exactly what to expect the process to be

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Country-specific savings and benefits plans

Flywheel is a digital commerce solution company that provides tools for retail commerce ops, media execution and market intelligence. Its real-time insights and decision making is aimed at boosting eCommerce sales, helping companies grow faster, smarter and more efficiently.