Senior Solution Architect
Reverence Technologies
- Bolingbrook, IL
- $10,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design and lead end-to-end solution architecture for retail promotions across channels (POS, e-commerce, mobile apps).
- Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using services like GKE, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Big Query, and Apigee.
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to define scalable promotional logic and ensure consistent customer experience across channels.
- Integrate promotions platforms with core systems such as customer data platforms, loyalty engines, order management, and pricing.
- Define reusable architecture patterns and APIs to support omnichannel promotions such as BOGO, personalized offers, bundle pricing, etc.
- Leverage GCP-native tools for monitoring, security, CI/CD, and cost optimization.
- Guide and mentor development teams on architecture implementation, best practices, and performance optimization.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise standards including security, scalability, and observability.
- Provide technical leadership on vendor evaluations for promotions engines and GCP services.
- Drive innovation by exploring new Google Cloud capabilities and their potential application in the promotion’s domain.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture and solution design.
- 5+ years of experience designing and implementing promotions systems in retail or ecommerce.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and its core services.
- Proficiency in microservices, event-driven architecture, APIs (REST/GraphQL), and Kubernetes.
- Strong knowledge of omnichannel retail processes and promotional strategy execution.
- Experience with promotional engines such as Salesforce Promotion Builder, Oracle Retail Promo Engine, or similar platforms or custom promo engines.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Deployment Manager).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.