Enterprise Architect- E-commerce
Role Overview
The Technical Architect defines and guides technical and application architecture for enterprise solutions.
The role translates business requirements into scalable, secure, practical designs spanning applications, integrations, cloud platforms, data flows, and enterprise systems.
Focus areas include e-commerce architecture, solution design, AI-enabled architecture, cloud and security enablement, cross-domain alignment, and innovation.
Key Skills for This Role
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About Landmark Group
Landmark Group began in 1973 and operates retail and hospitality businesses across the Middle East, Africa, and India.
The group reports more than 2,200 outlets across 21 countries.
Role purpose and focus
The Technical Architect defines and guides technical and application architecture for enterprise solutions.
The role translates business requirements into scalable, secure, practical designs spanning applications, integrations, cloud platforms, data flows, and enterprise systems.
Focus areas include e-commerce architecture, solution design, AI-enabled architecture, cloud and security enablement, cross-domain alignment, and innovation.
Architecture and solution delivery
- Design end-to-end e-commerce architectures across enterprise platforms, custom applications, SaaS solutions, cloud services, and digital systems.
- Define application standards and patterns for modularity, service design, maintainability, scalability, performance, reliability, and supportability.
- Translate business needs into technical designs; evaluate alternatives, risks, costs, and benefits; and guide delivery against approved designs.
- Support application assessment, rationalization, modernization, platform consolidation, cloud adoption, and transition planning.
AI, cloud, infrastructure, and security
- Identify and guide AI, machine learning, generative AI, automation, intelligent search, document processing, recommendations, conversational interfaces, and decision-support use cases.
- Ensure AI designs consider data quality, privacy, security, access, auditability, explainability, operational support, and responsible AI.
- Align designs with hosting, compute, storage, networks, identity, security controls, resilience, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and operational support.
- Guide cloud services, DevOps, CI/CD, automation, deployment patterns, and cloud-native platform adoption.
Alignment, governance, and leadership
- Coordinate with enterprise, integration, data, infrastructure, security, and platform architects on integrations, data movement, security, operations, dependencies, and reuse.
- Work with architecture review and domain teams to review designs against standards, principles, governance, compliance, privacy, and operational readiness.
- Identify and track architecture risks, design gaps, technical debt, exceptions, compliance concerns, and follow-up actions.
- Mentor engineering teams, lead architectural reviews, advise on technical choices, and resolve design conflicts.
Documentation and knowledge sharing
- Create and maintain solution architecture documents, application and system diagrams, data-flow and deployment views, technical designs, and architecture decision records.
- Document decisions, assumptions, risks, dependencies, exceptions, standards, reusable patterns, and operational considerations.
- Conduct knowledge-transfer sessions and capability-building programs for engineering, product, delivery, and technical teams.
Experience
- 10+ years in application development, technical architecture, solution architecture, enterprise systems, or technology delivery.
- 5+ years in application architecture, technical solution design, or enterprise-wide solution architecture.
- Proven large-scale enterprise application design and delivery experience in e-commerce and across custom applications, SaaS, cloud, and packaged systems.
- Experience with architecture review boards, modernization, cloud adoption, APIs and integrations, and guiding engineering teams.
Technical skills
- Cloud platform experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud; cloud security, deployment, scalability, resilience, and cost awareness.
- Hands-on experience with one or more programming languages, such as Java or Python.
- Knowledge of AI-enabled applications, machine learning, generative AI, responsible AI, data privacy, and AI solution governance.
- Knowledge of REST APIs, event-driven architecture, middleware, messaging, data exchange, security by design, IAM, and application operations.
- DevOps, CI/CD, automation, testing, deployment, monitoring, observability, production support, and architecture documentation.
Preferred experience and leadership skills
- Retail, e-commerce, hospitality, supply chain, or enterprise business systems experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience with an e-commerce platform such as Broadleaf Commerce or SAP Commerce is beneficial.
- The role calls for strategic thinking, clear communication, analytical problem-solving, collaboration, and openness to emerging technologies.
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