Solutions Architect, Enterprise (Remote)

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BigCommerce’s mission is to help merchants sell more at every stage of growth, from small startups, to mid-market businesses to large enterprises. We focus on being the best ecommerce platform so our customers can focus on what matters most: growing their businesses.

We are equally passionate about growing our employee’s careers and providing them an incredible experience as we rapidly expand across the globe. We are proud to have been recognized numerous times for our product and workplace culture. We empower our people and customers to build, innovate and grow, so together we can redefine the ecommerce industry.

BigCommerce, named a 2021 "Best Place to Work" in Austin, TX, is looking for an Enterprise Solutions Architect. The successful candidate specializes in evaluating business requirements turning them into solutions or products and also has equally impressive people and technical skills in addition to thriving at solving problems with a steadfast urge to learn. Well respected by technical and non-technical individuals, this person is an influential leader, mentor, manager and engineer and will rely on strong consultative skills to help our Enterprise customers during onboarding and throughout the customer lifecycle.

This is a remote position and the ideal candidate will reside in Austin, TX, or in any major city in the US.

What You Will Do

  • Serve in the role of product domain authority to assist the Customer Success Management team by providing technical expertise, assistance with solving issues, and identifying expansion opportunities.
  • Perform analysis and provide systems architecture solutions and demonstrating new, existing, and emerging services, technologies, and platforms in a services and fast-paced environment.
  • Identify and translate customer needs into a clear set of requirements for downstream feasibility and estimation.
  • Collaborate with Customer Success Managers and customers to drive solution estimates, develop overall implementation plan, and serve as a technical authority to implement solutions.
  • Provide expert-level support for cloud and hybrid cloud use cases.
  • Prioritize additional technical resources within the organization to address client needs when vital.
  • Provide technical advice regarding architectural questions, solution deployment prerequisites and features to clients and internal partners.
  • Understand how to conduct requirements, design, implementation, and operations phases of a project.
  • Perform POC on new use cases to propose and craft solutions as per business-technical needs.
  • Design, develop, and deliver project engagements (complete lifecycle).
  • Work with Product Management to help drive appropriate product improvements.
  • Perform consultative, solutions-based design for business clients who desire outsourced infrastructure options to improve their own technical capabilities.
  • Provide consultative services based on prospect’s requirements and available product offerings.
  • You will work with the CSS team, when needed, in a pre/post-sales technical process: installation, deployment, training, technical check-ups, and partner concern management.
  • Developing technical and architectural roadmaps and using them to proactively drive new technology adoption.
  • Mentor, train and supervise developers.
  • Work with Global teams as required.
  • A hands-on analyst, technologist, and architect who has deep experience developing and delivering enterprise solutions on cloud platforms. The architect will have responsibility to develop an overall architecture for the solution; for ensuring the completeness of the architecture, in terms of adequately addressing all the partners needs.
  • Work with customers to understand their business objectives and functional requirements and lead the technical efforts to ensure the successful implementation of those requirements to achieve stated business objectives.
  • Analyze current trends in the ecommerce industry and the technology architecture field and provide recommendations and training.

Who You Are

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a technical field (e.g., engineering) or equivalent required.
  • 4+ years of software development experience or technical support experience. 
  • 7+ years of proven experience in architecting and implementing integration solutions around key technologies.
  • 3+ years of proven experience successfully leading and implementing SaaS implementation projects from pre-sales to customer success including solution scoping and gap analysis, enterprise cloud systems integration, data migration, customer launch, and technical operations and troubleshooting.
  • 3+ years management experience is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of programming languages such Java, Ruby, Python, PHP, JavaScript, HTML with strong programming ability in 2 or more of these languages.
  • Expertise in architecting commercial-scale cloud systems using IaaS, PaaS or SaaS infrastructure.
  • Understanding of various database architectures (RDBMS, NoSQL, Document database, etc.)
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs, SOA/Web Services, ecommerce, content management systems, internet security standards, and fraud prevention.
  • Strong understanding of other services and services providers in the following Cloud service layers: IaaS (AWS, Google, etc.), Saas (Salesforce, SuccessFactors, etc.), Paas (Azure, Amazon AWS, Google App Engine).
  • Sophisticated understanding and experience integrating with and crafting for SaaS providers.
  • Strong abilities in the implementation of security standards in code such as OAuth, SAML, and other Tokenization and authentication methods and systems; understanding of security, SSO and federation technologies as applied cloud infrastructure.
  • Proficient with common office applications, including MS Office Suite, Lucid Charts, Salesforce, and Project Management software.
  • Periodic travel will likely be required.
  • Excellent communications skills – both verbal and writing with experience producing requirements and design documentation to be used as inputs to design/development and SOWs.

A summary of what we offer

We empower others. We make an impact. We collaborate and create with excitement and pace. We help businesses grow - ourselves and each other, too. We innovate. We play. We tackle problems. We have fun. We be ourselves.
Here's how we support you along the way!

  • Vacation - Unlimited time off for salaried employees and accrual based plans that allow for 3+ weeks of paid vacation for hourly employees
  • 7+ days paid sick time with the option to roll over into extended sick leave (up to 30 days)
  • 10 Paid Holidays Annually - 9 days paid time off for recognized company holidays + 1 floating holiday of your choice
  • Disability Leave: Up to 6 weeks paid disability leave
  • Charitable Time Off:  2 days paid time off to volunteer at your favorite 501(c)(3)
  • Wellbeing Leave: 1 day paid time off to take time away from the office to reduce stress, avoid burnout, and/or practice self-care
  • National UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • National UnitedHealthcare HDHP 
  • National UnitedHealthcare Dental (PPO) 
  • National Vision Service Plan (VSP) 
  • Parental Leave provides up to 12 weeks of 100% paid time off for birth parents and up to 4 weeks for non-birth parents
  • Newborn Sick Leave provides up to 5 additional days of sick time to care for your newborn 
  • Transition Benefit for new parents 
  • Flexible Return to Work Arrangement provides a formal flexible arrangement process for transitioning parents
  • Adoption Assistance

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at BigCommerce

 

Our employees make the difference. At BigCommerce, we believe that celebrating the unique histories, perspectives and abilities of every employee makes a difference for our company, our customers and our community. We are an equal opportunity employer and the inclusive atmosphere we build together will make room for every person to contribute, grow and thrive.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need an accommodation in order to interview at BigCommerce, please let us know during any of your interactions with our recruiting team.

Learn more about the BigCommerce team, culture and benefits at https://careers.bigcommerce.com.

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Candidate Location Eligibility:
Albuquerque, NM
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Austin, TX
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St. Louis, MO
Tallahassee, FL
Tampa Bay, FL
Tucson, AZ
Tulsa, OK
Washington DC
Wichita, KS
Wilmington, NC

Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
    • GolangLanguages
    • JavaLanguages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • KotlinLanguages
    • PHPLanguages
    • PythonLanguages
    • RubyLanguages
    • ScalaLanguages
    • SqlLanguages
    • SwiftLanguages
    • ElixirLanguages
    • ErlangLanguages
    • Objective -CLanguages
    • ScalaLanguages
    • jQueryLibraries
    • ReactLibraries
    • ReduxLibraries
    • AjaxLibraries
    • Backbone.jsFrameworks
    • Node.jsFrameworks
    • Ruby on RailsFrameworks
    • SpringFrameworks
    • jQueryFrameworks
    • CassandraDatabases
    • HBaseDatabases
    • HiveDatabases
    • MongoDBDatabases
    • RedisDatabases
    • SnowflakeDatabases
    • Google AnalyticsAnalytics
    • PhotoshopDesign
    • SketchDesign
    • Adobe Creative SuiteDesign
    • AsanaManagement
    • ConfluenceManagement
    • JIRAManagement
    • WordpressCMS

What are BigCommerce Perks + Benefits

BigCommerce Benefits Overview

We empower our employees to think big and do great work by offering a positive work environment and outstanding benefits.

For your health: We offer multiple national medical insurance plans including PPO and HDHP options. We also offer a PPO dental plan and vision insurance.

For your wealth: We offer a 401(k) retirement plan, a Health Savings Account (HSA), a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCRA) as pre-tax benefits. We also offer company paid life insurance up to 3 times your annual salary, as well as company paid short-term & long-term disability insurance.

For your resilient self: We care about your wellbeing in addition to your health and wealth. To assist with that, we offer paid vacation leave (15 days PTO for hourly employees and open vacation for our salary employees). All employees receive paid sick leave, paid volunteer time, and a paid wellness day. We have multiple family benefits for caregivers including paid parental leave, newborn child sick leave, adoption assistance, and a flexible return to work policy. We also offer educational reimbursements, a free BigCommerce ecommerce store, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Last, but definitely not least, we like to enjoy ourselves at work. We have company-sponsored employee programs including Employee Resource Groups, culture clubs, even virtual events.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
We encourage our employees to give back to our local communities through volunteer work. BigCommerce provides two paid Charity/Volunteering Leave days per calendar year to all permanent employees.
Partners with nonprofits
Each year, the BC family partners with Partnerships for Children to help kids in the Austin area who have been taken from their homes and are living in protective custody during the holidays.
Open door policy
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Hybrid work model
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
BEmpowered for women, non-binary people, and allies; BProud for LGBTQ+ and allies; B-United for Veterans and allies; BCinColor for people of color and allies; BigFamily for caregivers and alli
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
National United HealthCare PPO & HDHP plan options with deductibles as low as $500, coverage up to 100% for in-network services and low monthly premiums
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Company equity
BigCommerce offers equity to employees through a number of different occasions, including an annual equity performance review period.
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Unlimited vacation policy for salaried team members and generous accrued time off policy for non-exempt team members.
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
We offer employees parking in a garage on the property.
Fitness stipend
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
BigCommerce offers a variety of opportunities for learning and development from training sessions and workshops, to different conferences to attend.
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Career mentorship is available.
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

Additional Perks + Benefits

We empower our employees to define culture in the areas of wellness and fitness, community & volunteerism, and team building through local culture clubs to help our employees connect. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) support our diverse workforce through supportive, inclusive networks that help develop awareness and respect across the company. Additionally, we use programs to support our learning culture including our Learning Through Sharing Program, Lightning Talks, Lunch and Learns, Book Clubs, and guest speakers. We sustain our culture by understanding what drives our employees' engagement, measuring that engagement, and implementing initiatives to continue to make BigCommerce an even better place to work!

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