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Digital Solutions Architect
£13,100 - 127,300
Howdens Joinery
London Road, Raunds
£13,100 - 127,300
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for candidates who have:
- Experience using Headless web platforms (React, Vercel, Netlify, etc.), CMS (Sitecore, Adobe, Optimizely, etc.), search solutions, and Azure Cloud.
- A background in digital, retail store, and e-commerce business domains and solutions.
- Practical experience in an architecture position, with deep technical knowledge of online digital and store applications using Microservices, APIs, content management systems, CAD, POS e-commerce, CRM, mobile applications, and integration.
- Expertise in their field, with an understanding of technological developments and their impact on applications.
- Knowledge of application development frameworks and assurance approaches (Front-end and Back-end).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of conveying ideas to senior stakeholders and product/platform teams confidently.
- Flexibility and a delivery-focused mindset, with the ability to work under pressure and a proven track record of outstanding results.
- An understanding of TOGAF architecture methodology, accompanied by a good overall working knowledge.
Responsibilities
As a Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for:
- Leading solution architecture in highly complex enterprise environments focused on omnichannel solutions for e-commerce, stores/depot, customer, and payment systems.
- Producing and contributing to high-level solutions and detailed designs, conducting peer reviews for technical/application designs in collaboration with development and engineering teams.
- Leading and driving the design authority for various programs and projects.
- Applying architecture standards, principles, views, and solutions modeling.
- Defining the baseline and target technology architecture, covering current, future, and transition states.
- Ensuring technology architecture models, patterns, and principles are well-defined, appropriate, and of high quality.
- Leading the definition of the business case, RFI/RFP processes, and solution options, including participation in technology selection and procurement.
- Actively contributing to the definition and establishment of architecture, DevOps, and security governance and processes.
- Communicating changes within applications and ensuring that the end solution can be delivered and sustained while remaining feasible within budgetary limits.
Description
At Howdens Joinery, we are the UK’s leading trade kitchen supplier, offering thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, we pride ourselves on being the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year, our sales reached around £2.3 billion, and we have an ambitious growth agenda. We offer a competitive salary along with an annual company bonus, a company car or car allowance, private medical insurance, and an excellent pension scheme with a company contribution of up to 12%. Employees enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with an option to buy additional days, subsidized lunch at our onsite restaurant in Raunds, staff discounts, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. We also host exceptional reward and recognition events. We are committed to creating a worthwhile experience for everyone involved and are focused on providing an inclusive environment. If you need any adjustments during your application process, please reach out to us with your job title and location, and we will do our best to assist you.
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