Strategic Enterprise Architect (Remote-First, Cloud & API)

Best Buy; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Employee tech discounts

Flexible health benefits and wellness

TFSA and RRSP programs

100% matched company pension

Training programs to build new skills

Job summary

Best Buy Canada is seeking an Enterprise Architect to shape our technology vision and guide product teams. You will own domain roadmaps, governance, and target architectures, collaborating with product, engineering, and business units to ensure scalable, future-proof solutions.

Remote-first role with in-person collaboration at our Vancouver head office for strategic work. Strong experience in enterprise architecture, cloud platforms (Azure), and agile environments is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of enterprise architecture experience in consumer-facing retail within software applications.
• Proven experience owning technology roadmaps, capability maps, and architecture governance (design reviews, ADRs, standards).
• Translate business strategy into target-state architectures and transition plans.
• Strong cloud, microservices, APIs, and data architecture foundations.
• Familiarity with EA frameworks (TOGAF/Zachman/ArchiMate) and agile EA environments.

Responsibilities

• Own domain technology roadmap, current-state and target-state architecture, capability maps, and transition plans.
• Lead architecture governance with design reviews and ADRs and ensure standards compliance.
• Define enterprise roadmaps and architectures to evolve systems for scalability and sustainability.
• Partner with product, engineering, and business to evaluate options and integration patterns.
• Evaluate software products and vendors; review RFP responses and provide recommendations.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Roadmap development

Architecture governance

Business-IT alignment

Cloud platforms (Azure)

Microservices

APIs

Event-driven integration

Data architecture

EA frameworks (TOGAF/Zachman/ArchiMate

Tools

Azure

Job description

Best Buy Canada is seeking an Enterprise Architect to shape our technology vision and guide product teams. You will own domain roadmaps, governance, and target architectures, collaborating with product, engineering, and business units to ensure scalable, future-proof solutions.

Remote-first role with in-person collaboration at our Vancouver head office for strategic work. Strong experience in enterprise architecture, cloud platforms (Azure), and agile environments is required.