Enterprise Architect

UST is a mission-driven company that transforms lives through technology. They are seeking a strategic and visionary Enterprise Architect to design, develop, and implement enterprise-wide application architecture aligned with business goals in the retail sector.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap, ensuring IT strategy and initiatives, particularly in application development, are aligned with core retail business objectives and digital commerce growth
• Lead architectural design discussions for large initiatives across both Azure and GCP, leveraging platform-specific services and ensuring seamless integration in a multi-cloud/hybrid environment
• Architect scalable and secure cloud-native solutions using modern patterns like microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), API-first design, and event-driven architecture
• Drive the modernization and rationalization of legacy retail systems
• Apply in-depth knowledge of retail industry processes, including e-commerce platforms, warehouse management, supply chain management, merchandising and point-of-sale (POS) systems, to identify technology opportunities and challenges
• Establish and enforce architectural standards, guidelines, and governance frameworks to ensure consistency, security, and compliance across all application development projects
• Participate in architecture review boards