Principal Solution Architect (Remote Work Option)
About the position Responsibilities • Collaborate with Product Innovation, Merchandising, Design & Development teams to deliver an end-to-end Nike Product lifecycle strategy and architecture. • Deliver recommendations and transition strategies optimizing cost efficiency and simplifying the solution ecosystem. • Lead and deliver solution designs based on business capability requirements and roadmaps following an API-first model. • Provide hands-on leadership in ideation and implementation of solutions. • Ensure architecture alignment across domains and enabling functions. • Provide technology guidance and insight to business & technology leaders. • Maintain awareness of vendor products and industry trends to identify potential impacts and benefits. • Present recommendations and solutions clearly to various audiences. • Drive alignment with corporate strategies through strong business and technical thought leadership. • Effectively manage priorities, deliverables, and timelines. Requirements • In-depth knowledge in one or more business domains (Merchandising, Product 2D/3D Design, Product Development, etc.). • 10+ years of hands-on engineering experience with modern software architectural principles and patterns. • 5+ years of experience in solution architecture and/or engineering lead roles with agile teams. • Bachelor's Degree or relevant education, training, and experience. • Large enterprise experience including global implementations and solution delivery. • Knowledge of well-architected frameworks and experience designing platforms for optimal performance. • Strong experience with microservice architecture, cloud computing, DevOps, Java, JavaScript, REST API, and NoSQL DB. Nice-to-haves • Experience in leading within complex organizations requiring strong influence management skills. • Exceptional collaboration and communication skills. Benefits • Generous total rewards package • Casual work environment • Diverse and inclusive culture • Professional development opportunities Apply tot his job