Perficient
Overview
At Perficient youll deliver mission-critical technology and business solutions to Fortune 500 companies and some of the most recognized brands on the planet.
And youll do it with cutting-edge technologies, thanks to our close partnerships with the worlds biggest vendors.
Our network of offices across North America, as well as locations in India and China, will give you the opportunity to spread your wings, too.
Were proud to be publicly recognized as a Top Workplace year after year.
This is due, in no small part, to our entrepreneurial attitude and collaborative spirit that sets us apart and keeps our colleagues impassioned, driven, and fulfilled.
We are a leading-edge digital consultancy where team members build their careers solving complex and interesting business problems for great brands and clients.
Clients love us because we fuse strategy, creative and technology into data-driven solutions and we bring the full weight of a tech-savvy consulting firm to support our best-of-breed digital consultancy.
Our national Commerce Practice team is comprised of passionate and capable strategists, architects, project managers, business analysts, developers, and infrastructure specialists who specialize in the designing and implementing of industry leading eCommerce platforms.
We deliver on the promise of a unified commerce experience, through strategic discussion aligned to business needs.
We use an agnostic approach with a deep portfolio of options to address all levels of digital maturity.
We are experts on the leading Commerce and Order Management platforms including HCL Commerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, SAP Hybris, Adobe Commerce (Magento), Optimizely (Insite), Znode, InRiver PIM, and IBM Sterling OMS.
Perficient currently has a career opportunity for a Salesforce Commerce Cloud Architect in our national Commerce Practice.
Job Overview
The technical architect role at Perficient plays a crucial part in our strategy and delivery capabilities.
It requires not only a high degree of skill in our technological solutions but also requires a high degree of consulting, relationship building and management, as well as an ability to see the grand vision that our solutions can bring to a client.
The technical architect utilizes a consultative approach to explain solutions that they have been designed with an engineering mindset.
They must be able to speak to a wide range of audiences from highly technical to strictly business-focused.
As a technical architect, you are responsible for successfully designing and managing the delivery of cloud-based solutions and technologies.
These technologies include, but are not limited to Salesforce Commerce Cloud , Apex/Visualforce/Lightning, Heroku, and mobile .
You will also be responsible for maintaining an ongoing comprehensive understanding of various cloud-computing ecosystems.
The technical architect will own the technological landscape, security, integration, and data model design, and process creation for all projects for the clients they are assigned to.
You will own the overall technology roadmap and vision for each client you are assigned to.
As such, it is your responsibility to maintain and grow the relationships within the account to ensure a strong long-term partnership with the clients technology teams and leadership.
You will work closely with consultants, project managers, as well as the technology teams to ensure projects are on-time, on-budget, and of the highest quality, as well as adhere to the technology roadmap that you have laid out
Responsibilities
Provide technology architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps for technical architecture of systems on the Salesforce platform including Community Cloud, Heroku, and Marketing Cloud and/or Demandware.
Technology consulting, planning, roadmap, for large multi-year client engagements.
Training and mentoring of engineers and consultants.
Overall success of technical projects involving multiple teams and individuals.
Technical architecture design of solutions on the Salesforce.com platform.
Data model design.
Integration architecture to connect all types of technology systems across an enterprise.
Security design including encryption, SSO, and user management.
Train and mentor software engineers, web engineers, and platform engineers.
Consulting with clients on technology solutions that meet their business requirements.
Experience leading technical projects and teams.
Meet with clients both onsite and remote, leading workshops, discovery sessions, etc.
Qualifications
8 + years of experience in technology consulting, enterprise and solutions architecture, architectural frameworks, and cloud technologies.
Experience with working on the Salesforce B2C Commerce Cloud platform and/or Demandware.
Strong programming skills in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, JQuery, Node.js as well as in working with APIs (SOAP/REST) and database concepts.
Experience in working with SaaS platform and on-prem solutions, both.
Experience in managing external client projects in positions of increasing responsibility in the delivery of business consulting and systems development.
Proven ability to design, optimize and integrate business processes across disparate systems.
Extraordinary client-facing skills with the ability to solve the clients needs and manage scope in a positive way.
Experience in developing and deploying custom end-user systems.
Experience overseeing team members.
Have a thorough understanding of OOP, design patterns, and enterprise application integration.
Excellent analysis skills and the ability to develop processes and methodologies
Detail-oriented individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies.
Skilled in all aspects of system design including data modeling, integration design, business process implementation, etc.
Experience in complete project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects.
Knowledge and experience in developing software using agile methodologies.
Proven track record of technical leadership roles delivering solutions within defined timeframes.
Skilled in building relationships with clients and in practice development activities.
Demonstrated success in performing work and managing complex and/or large consulting projects.
Excellent written and oral communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
Preferred Skills And Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent Business.
Experience working with a globally distributed team and managing off-shore teams.
This is a full-time position with Perficient.
This position is only available to those interested in salaried staff employment opportunities.
At Perficient, we offer a full competitive base salary a full benefits package including medical, dental and vision, a 401(k) with matching contributions, 3 weeks of paid time off, and 10 paid holidays per year.
Who We Are
Perficient is a leading global digital consultancy.
We imagine, create, engineer, and run digital transformation solutions that help our clients exceed customers expectations, outpace competition, and grow their business.
With unparalleled strategy, creative, and technology capabilities, our colleagues bring big thinking and innovative ideas, along with a practical approach to help our clients the worlds largest enterprises and biggest brands succeed.
What We Believe
At Perficient, we promise to challenge, champion, and celebrate our people.
You will experience a unique and collaborative culture that values every voice.
Join our team, and youll become part of something truly special.
We believe in developing a workforce that is as diverse and inclusive as the clients we work with.
Were committed to actively listening, learning, and acting to further advance our organization, our communities, and our future leaders
and were not done yet.
Perficient, Inc.
proudly provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Perficient, Inc.
complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Perficient, Inc.
expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or covered veterans.
Improper interference with the ability of Perficient, Inc.
employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Disability Accommodations
Perficient is committed to providing a barrier-free employment process with reasonable accommodations f