Job Title: End-to-End Principal Architect - WMS
Location: Virtual within the US
Travel: 50%-75% travel across the US
Overview
The End-to-End Principal Architect will work within the Consulting Services team at Blue Yonder to lead and manage the end-to-end solution design and implementation of Cognitive Execution Solutions, and Cognitive Warehouse Management Solutions for clients. The End-to-End Principal Architect will be responsible for ensuring project success by effectively communicating with clients, managing project timelines, and leading solution teams as part of a project. They will be accountable for the overall functional and technical designs, implementation and delivery of end-to-end solutions, and will work closely with the clients and the project teams to ensure that the solutions align with the client's business objectives and meet their requirements.
Our current technical environment
We leverage SaaS microservices and various Blue Yonder solutions and integrate with client solutions and landscapes.
What you will do:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop and manage project timelines and budgets
- Lead solution teams and ensure project deliverables meet client expectations
- Lead integration of the core product to develop solutions utilizing Platform
- Identify and manage project risks and issues
- Act as an internal consultant to other teams within Blue Yonder
- Design and implement end-to-end solutions based on client requirements and best practices
- Provide functional and technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
- Continuously evaluate and improve solution processes and tools utilizing the latest technologies, i.e. Agentic AI, Machine Learning
- Work closely with the clients and other project teams to ensure that the solutions align with the client's business objectives and meet their technical requirements.
- Collaborate with the project managers, delivery partners, and other stakeholders to ensure that the solutions are delivered on-time, on-budget, and to the client's satisfaction.
What we are looking for:
- 15 + years of experience in solution architecture and consulting or a related field
- Expertise in designing and implementing Blue Yonder (micro service based) Warehouse Management solutions
- Expertise in designing and implementing at least one other Execution solution – Warehouse Labour Management, Transportation Management, Order and/ or Returns Management
- Proven experience leading and managing solution projects
- Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to be able to interact with customer at all levels, from CIO and Senior Supply Chain Leader downward.
- Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems
- Strong technical skills in one or more areas such as cloud infrastructure, software development, data engineering, and data analytics.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies
- Strong ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong understanding of the software development life cycle and experience with Agile methodologies.
- Experience working with Supply Chain, logistics, retail and manufacturing industries would be a plus.
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The salary range for this position is $175,000 - $200,000 USD.
The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors. In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.
At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
401K with Matching
Flexible Time Off
Corporate Fitness Program
A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more
At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.
Our Values
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Skills Required
- 15 or more years of experience in solution architecture and consulting or a related field
- Expertise designing and implementing Blue Yonder microservice-based Warehouse Management solutions
- Expertise designing and implementing at least one additional execution solution, such as Warehouse Labour Management, Transportation Management, Order Management, or Returns Management
- Proven experience leading and managing solution projects
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills for interacting with customers at all levels
- Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems
- Strong technical skills in cloud infrastructure, software development, data engineering, or data analytics
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong understanding of the software development life cycle and experience with Agile methodologies
- Experience with supply chain, logistics, retail, or manufacturing industries
Blue Yonder Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Blue Yonder and has not been reviewed or approved by Blue Yonder.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO is described as generous or “unlimited” in the U.S., alongside paid holidays, sick time, and two paid volunteer days. These policies are often highlighted as strengths that support work–life balance.
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Flexible Benefits — Remote-work options and flexible arrangements are emphasized as part of the package. This flexibility is valued alongside compensation and can help offset middling pay for some roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are provided, with mental health/EAP support and HSA/FSA options referenced. These core coverages are portrayed as solid and comprehensive.
Blue Yonder Insights
What We Do
Blue Yonder is the world leader in digital supply chain and omni-channel commerce fulfillment. Our intelligent, end-to-end platform enables retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers to seamlessly predict, pivot and fulfill customer demand. With Blue Yonder, you can make more automated, profitable business decisions that deliver greater growth and re-imagined customer experiences. Blue Yonder - Fulfill your Potential Blue Yonder’s tagline “Fulfill Your Potential” reflects the company’s mission to empower every organization and person on the planet to fulfill their potential. Each day, our global teams of associates and business partners work together to accelerate global economic growth, increase sustainability and prosperity with a Sonoran Spirit.
