Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Solution Architect to lead our DAM development team. As the steward of our DAM solution, you will be instrumental in shaping the technical direction of our Digital Asset workflow. As a Solution Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, deploying and optimizing the integration architecture that powers our Digital Asset Management & Content Marketing Workflows.Education & Professional Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in building scalable software systems
- Substantial expertise with digital asset management platforms, particularly Aprimo DAM
Knowledge / Experience
- Extensive experience and deep understanding of digital asset management concepts, workflows, and best practices.
- Proven expertise in ensuring end-to-end ownership of the DAM platform's architecture and functionality, in a multi-brand multi-country environment
- Proven leadership skills with a track record of successfully leading software engineering teams and delivering complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in rolling out Aprimo DAM or similar digital asset management platforms.
- Proficiency in developing and managing APIs, including RESTful APIs and GraphQL, with a focus on facilitating seamless communication between different components within the DAM platform.
- Knowledge of AI-driven technologies and metadata enrichment strategies to enhance content discoverability and usability within the DAM system.
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices related to data compliance, security, and privacy, ensuring the DAM system adheres to regulatory requirements.
- Understanding and application of microservices architecture principles fostering scalability and modularity.
- Demonstrated expertise in optimizing content workflows, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and alignment with business goals.
- Strong ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, fostering seamless alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.
NICE TO HAVE
- Proven expertise in full-stack development, demonstrating proficiency in Java and JavaScript, ensuring end-to-end ownership of the DAM platform's architecture and functionality.
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
- Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
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What We Do
For more than a century, Mars, Incorporated has been driven by the belief that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today. This idea is at the center of who we have always been as a global, family-owned business. Today, Mars is transforming, innovating and evolving in ways that affirm our commitment to making a positive impact on the world around us.
Across our diverse and expanding portfolio of confectionery, food, and petcare products and services, we employ 133,000 dedicated Associates who are all moving in the same direction: forward. With $40 billion in annual sales, we produce some of the world’s best-loved brands including DOVE®, EXTRA®, M&M’s®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, ORBIT®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, SKITTLES®, WHISKAS®, COCOAVIA®, and 5™; and take care of half of the world’s pets through our pet health services AniCura, Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, Pet Partners™, and VCA™.
We know we can only be truly successful if our partners and the communities in which we operate prosper as well. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our Associates to take action every day to help create a world tomorrow in which the planet, its people and pets can thrive.