Location: Irving, TX
Company: 7-Eleven
You probably know our familiar name, have seen our pervasive logo, and have tried our highly sought-after products, such as Slurpee and Big Bite. " Brain Freeze" is a 7-Eleven registered trademark for our 53-year old Slurpee and with over 77,000 stores globally (more than any other retailer or food service provider), we sell over 14 million a month.
But there's a lot more to our story and much more left to be written. We are transforming our business, ensuring we are customer obsessed and digitally enabled to seamlessly link our brick and mortar stores with digital products and services. At 7-Eleven the entrepreneurial spirit is in our DNA and has been ever since our inception
90+ years ago. It's what drove us to invent the convenience industry in 1927 by envisioning how a simple ice dock could provide household staples such as milk and eggs to better serve the needs of our customers.
Today we are redefining convenience and the customer experience in big ways.we are fundamentally changing our culture and we want talented, innovative, customer obsessed, and entrepreneurial people like you to come make history with us. How we lead At 7-Eleven we are guided by our Leadership Principles. Be Customer Obsessed Be Courageous with Your Point of View Challenge the Status Quo Act Like an Entrepreneur Have an " It Can Be Done" Attitude Do the Right Thing Be
Accountable Each principle has a defined set of behaviors which help guide the 7-Eleven team to Serve Customers and Support Stores.
About This Opportunity Responsibilities 7-Eleven is looking for a Senior Solution Architect to join the Digital Technology Team. You're joining a multidisciplinary team of product managers, marketers, designers, and engineers who create digital products that hundreds of thousands of people experience every day. Responsibilities Provide key strategic consulting and advisory services to IT executives, project teams, operations and engineering teams to ensure that systems solutions are in line with the architectural direction and business strategies Engage with key business stakeholders and leaders to understand business problems and needs, and effectively communicate architectural strategy and solutions to align to these needs Conduct and provide industry research and evaluations on strategic architectural and solution alternatives Perform price benchmarks and cost estimation and modeling of various technologies for consideration Develop prototypes and conduct proof of concept feasibility studies Provide guidance, review and other feedback on the evolution of systems and architectures and the adoption of new technologies with creation of technology and architecture roadmaps Participate in Architecture Review Board, Application Portfolio Management and other key Enterprise Architecture governance activities Coach, mentor, and manage other solution architects that are distributed onsite, offshore, and other remote locations to ensure deliverables are aligned and on track for completion/delivery Participate in project estimations, system architecture and performance engineering of projects Self-motivated to research newest technologies and industry trends.
Utilizes this research in furthering our architecture strategy and solutions.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer sc. or related field 15-20 years of experience in software development as senior engineer, technical lead 5+ years of experience in a solution or technical architect role Ability to lead 4-5 developers to design solutions and conduct POCs. Strong experience in architecting large enterprise and e Commerce systems with high transaction volumes. Large scale enterprise system experience, e Commerce experience a plus Hands on working on MACH (Microservices, APIs-first, Cloud-native, and Headless) architecture using Java, Spring boot Development experience with full stack development using UI technologies like React/React Native or Native i OS/Android development and backend using microservices architecture.
Hands-on experience in any cloud platforms AWS/Azure or GCP. Dev Ops principles, message queue systems and background task management. Proficiency in API security frameworks, token management and user access control including OAuth, JWT, etc. Hands on experience debugging production software, monitoring tools like App Dynamics or any similar one. Solid foundation and understanding of relational and No SQL database principles.
Ability to work in an Agile / SCRUM environment. Proven track record of executing on the full product lifecycle (inception through deprecation) to create highly scalable and flexible RESTful APIs to enable an infinite number of digital products. Strong writing and communication skills. This role is open to Irving, TX. #DCE-THA #DICE INDSJ711ITPDN-9819f0ac-e882-4c55-8d79-96e719d6008b
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