Solutions Architect - Willowtree

Solutions Architect

WillowTree is a leading digital consultancy that partners with the world’s most admired brands to orchestrate winning experiences across the customer journey. Experiences that are personalized, on-brand, and consistent across channels and platforms.

Location

Our Solutions Architect is an integral part of our Marketing Services team at WillowTree. This role will maintain in-office presence in a hybrid capacity (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) in one of our offices: Charlottesville, VA (HQ), Durham, NC, Columbus, OH, or Boston, MA.

The Opportunity

A Solutions Architect is responsible for providing hands-on work that directly contributes to the growth and maturity of the agency. They will provide thought leadership to client and internal teams regarding WillowTree engagements. They will be responsible for aligning client strategies to the appropriate technology and service components both within WillowTree and within our partner network.

Responsibilities

• Act as client-facing technical voice accountable for providing invaluable insight and architectural guidance to our customers and delivery teams as they plan and build out new digital products and services.
• Define target state and transition architectures and roadmaps.
• Work directly with clients and collaborate with internal teams to serve as the technical architect on digital transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with others to define end-to-end systems architecture and design in accordance with business and operational requirements.
• Develop component, service and interface definitions, define system implementation approaches and operational aspects.
• Develops technical deliverables in support of client solutions:
  1) Data models
  2) Context/Data flow diagrams
  3) Infrastructure diagrams
  4) Architectural and/or Interface diagrams

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in conceptualizing, architecting, designing and communicating enterprise class solutions
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Information Systems, Information Management or other relevant discipline.
• Experience with digital transformation in various industries and experience designing and implementing enterprise class scalable web and mobile applications leveraging modern loosely-coupled architecture patterns.
• Hands-on working knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture and APIs (REST, SOAP, etc.) and other modern integration patterns.
• Strong understanding of architectural patterns, guard rails and design best practices
• Proven ability to mentor team members
• Professional certifications (eg, AWS Solution Architect, GCP Cloud Architect, Adobe Solutions Architect, etc.)
• Experience with various Martech stacks including CDP, Marketing Automation, CMS, Analytics, Personalization, etc.

Why WillowTree?

We offer a place to be yourself and strive to build a team with diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. We’re committed to creating an environment of inclusion — a place where every Tree can thrive.

In addition to a great culture and interesting work with opportunities for growth and development, this position is eligible for various benefits including healthcare, life insurance, 401K matching, flexible paid time off, and more.