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Information Technology – Vice President – Global Architecture & Platforms

Information Technology – Vice President – Global Architecture & Platforms

CompanyAritzia
LocationSeattle, WA, USA
Salary$200000 – $400000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Firm understanding of engineering and high-availability design
  • Firm understanding of various software development lifecycles – e.g., experience with SCRUM, agile, and waterfall
  • Experience with setting up Distributed Architecture Governance
  • Experience with Work Management (e.g., Atlassian Suite inc. Jira, Confluence, etc.)
  • Experience with Version Control software (e.g., GitHub, Bitbucket)
  • Experience with CI / CD Tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible)
  • Experience with Testing Automation (e.g., Cypress, TestRail)
  • Experience with API management and integration software and services (e.g., SAP Process Integration, SAP Integration Suite, Apigee X, SnapLogic)
  • Experience with leveraging DevOps principles and methodologies in an Enterprise Technology Environment, including applications such as SAP and Workday
  • Fluency in Software Development Language(s) and Tools (e.g., SAP ABAP, Java, JavaScript, Groovy, REST, JSON)
  • Ability to research and learn modern technologies and business processes independently and apply them as needed
  • Highly data driven and had experience influencing & onboarding teams to measure their delivery velocity & quality using DORA metrics.
  • Proven capability to communicate with all levels – from front-line engineers to senior leaders
  • Expertise in building trusting relationships with key stakeholders to influence business and technology architecture
  • Ability to translate business strategy into concrete solutions, and design and execute technology systems architecture blueprint to support that strategy

Responsibilities

  • Establish the vision of global platform architecture and platform engineering Aritzia, prioritizing the right opportunities at the right time
  • Collaborate with Technology and Digital leadership teams to drive standardization, consolidation, and reusability across our technology system portfolio and build multi-year architecture roadmaps to build strategic alignment
  • Establish the product development methodology your team will adopts to ensure the right solutions are delivered effectively
  • Create a distributed governance framework that will lay the foundation for Aritzia’s architecture standards
  • Lead the development of tools and frameworks that allow other technology teams to deliver their own APIs and workflows using enterprise certified tools, frameworks, and templates
  • Standardize the software development lifecycle and deliver more value to clients with higher quality and efficient spending
  • Work with the appropriate Business Support partners to seamlessly lead the day-to-day function of the department in support of corporate objectives, while enabling progressive career development and an incredible employee experience.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.