Solution Architect to In-house E-Comm leader

We are now looking for a senior solution architect who has a passion for bringing the best technical solutions to our e-commerce customers.
Who are we
Avensia is a leading expert company within the field of e-commerce. We implement digital commerce solutions, optimize and advise commerce strategies that make our customers leaders in their market. At Avensia, we advise, innovate and develop digital commerce solutions with focus on the user experience. To make that happen we try to use cutting-edge technologies, which also allow us to maintain our market-leading position in the market.
Our culture
Working with us means having a lot of freedom, with responsibility. We’re a dynamic and rapidly growing company where a lot of exciting things happen all the time. Our clients often tell us that we are fun to work with. This is probably because all our employees, in addition to being highly skilled, are strongly committed to and genuinely interested in the business of our clients. We think it is important to keep a happy workplace, as it leads to better results, more excited clients and to create a work where you don’t dread Mondays. For that reason, we are very eager to maintain a healthy work life balance for our colleagues.
What you will be doing
Working as Solution Architect with us you will have technical role responsible primarily with building the business logic of the sites and to integrate e-commerce systems to search and relevance engines, product information systems, business systems etc. At Avensia you will work with agile development methods and projects that are almost exclusively being hosted in our own offices. But your days will also include contributing to the selling, structuring and implementation of solutions. This includes pre-sales and delivery activities on selected engagements for client and with partners within the region, so occasional you might need to visit our clients. With us you can also get the opportunity to work more closely with Master Data Management (MDM) projects and / or Product Information Management (PIM) projects.
More in detail, your days will be filled but not limited to:
Provide architectural and technical input for definition, estimation and delivery of projects
Responsibility for architecture oversight and technical leadership for projects during the course of implementation projects
Establish and maintain efficient communication with key stakeholders and clearly communicate process plans and provide detailed user guidelines to the customer
Facilitate analysis and lead workshops
Ensure quality of deliverables remains in line with agreed standards within scope and budget
Write, review, and approve technical specifications to ensure alignment with customer requirements, overall company policy and architectural standards
Maintain architectural documentation and communicate the same to the dev lead
Participate in pre-sales meetings together with the sales team
Demonstrate technical thought leadership



Who are you
To succeed as a Solution Architect you need good knowledge of C # .NET programming, SQL / T-SQL as well as experience from previous integration work. If you have experience of Scrum and knowledge of Optimizely (Former EPiServer) is an advantage. Since we believe that customer interaction is vital and we hope that you have strong social skills and are used to translate complex technical solutions into an understandable ppt. It is important that you feel comfortable in a workplace that is under constant change, and that you like new challenges.