What are the responsibilities and job description for the eCommerce Architect & Engineer position at Columbiasportswear?
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At Columbia, we’re as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, we’re proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.
Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle : “It’s perfect. Now make it better.” As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving.
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
And we believe in you.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Although we're an apparel and footwear-focused company, technology is central to everything we do. Columbia Sportswear’s Digital Technology (CDT) group enables an IT infrastructure and applications across four global brands, a global supply chain, and 500 geographically dispersed stores. These teams support in-store, mobile, and data platforms to enhance customer interface and service in an ever-evolving industry.
The eCommerce Architect & Engineer is responsible for both the strategic design and the technical implementation of our eCommerce platform, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure digital experiences for our customers. This role encompasses both high-level architecture planning and hands-on engineering to ensure robust, integrated solutions aligned with business objectives. This individual will collaborate closely with Product Management, Development, IT, and Business teams to drive our eCommerce technology forward, supporting the end-to-end digital commerce strategy.
HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE
- Platform Architecture and Solution Design
Develop and implement an architecture strategy for the eCommerce platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Engage in full-stack development for the eCommerce platform, leveraging modern frameworks and languages (e.g., JavaScript, React, Node.js).
Design and implement integrations with various enterprise systems and third-party applications, ensuring data consistency and availability.
Conduct performance testing, monitoring, and optimization to maintain high responsiveness and reliability of the platform.
Implement and maintain CI / CD pipelines for eCommerce applications, ensuring streamlined deployment and high-quality code.
Work closely with Product Management, UX / UI teams, Marketing, and Operations to align eCommerce architecture with business strategies.
YOU ARE
YOU HAVE
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications
Industry Knowledge
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.
Columbia Sportswear is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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