At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead technical solutions for a major retailer's product data transformation using cloud-native technologies.
- Company: Join EPAM, a global leader in digital platform engineering and development services.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and access unlimited learning opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of retail technology while enhancing your leadership skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Retail Product Data Management and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 123750 - 151250 $ per year.
This role provides technical leadership for a leading retailer's Enterprise Product Data Transformation program. This foundational initiative is modernizing the end-to-end product data, content, and digital asset ecosystem by replacing legacy on-premises platforms with cloud-native SaaS solutions centred around Syndigo.
Working onsite with the client's business and technical stakeholders, you will shape practical solutions, guide delivery teams, and build trusted relationships. This high-visibility role offers opportunities to deepen your retail-platform expertise and develop your leadership while contributing to a major digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Assess existing systems, processes, and strategic goals to design solutions using the Syndigo platform, supporting services, and integrations.
- Lead architecture for Microsoft Azure services and hybrid integrations with legacy on-premises platforms.
- Translate complex engineering decisions into clear, business-focused options for executives, address stakeholder concerns, and guide teams through changing priorities.
- Apply software architecture best practices and cybersecurity principles.
- Identify practical opportunities to use AI in applications and the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Hands-on architectural experience in Retail Product Data Management, Master Data Management (MDM), and Product Content Management (PCM).
- Syndigo experience is preferred. Otherwise, deep architectural and migration experience in at least one of these or similar product data management platforms: Syndigo, Stibo STEP, Salsify, inRiver, Informatica MDM Cloud (DMC), or SAP MDG.
- Experience designing services and integrations in Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with hybrid and on-premises architecture, including integration with e-commerce systems and legacy platforms.
- Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and business empathy in executive-facing situations.
Nice to have
- E-commerce architecture and product data management, including search.
- Adobe Experience Manager Assets and Adobe Workfront.
- Other retail domains, such as supply chain, store technology, and marketing.
- Practical background or working knowledge in Java and Node.js.
We offer
- Extended Healthcare with Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision, and Healthcare Spending Account (Company Paid).
- Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Paid).
- Employee Assistance Program (Company Paid).
- Telehealth (Company Paid).
- Short-term Disability (Company Paid).
- Long-Term Disability.
- Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick days).
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company match.
- Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave Top-up.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Critical Illness Insurance.
- Employee Discounts.
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions.
EPAM Canada welcomes and encourages applications from candidates with disabilities. Please contact WFA Human Resource CA WFAHRCA@epam.com if you have questions in this regard, or if you require an accommodation to complete the application process.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow.
Senior Solution Architect in Toronto employer: EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, perfect for those passionate about transforming retail supply chains through AI-driven solutions. Located in Canada, employees benefit from a dynamic environment that encourages professional growth, with ample opportunities to work alongside talented teams in data science and engineering, all while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance operational efficiency. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and supports your career development.
