Sr. Commerce Architect:

Hexaware Technologies; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexaware Technologies is looking for a lead architect to oversee the design of complex e-commerce solutions. You will provide expert guidance on Adobe Commerce Cloud and lead presales activities to help secure new business with clients.

Your role involves independently managing technical discussions with C-level executives, ensuring the architectural integrity of implemented solutions, and delivering accurate project estimations for all phases of e-commerce implementations.

Qualifications

• Experience with presales activities for RFP/RFI requirements.
• Strong knowledge of Headless E-commerce technologies.
• Ability to lead technical discussions with C-level executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design for e-commerce solutions.
• Act as technical advisor for multiple clients simultaneously.
• Develop detailed project estimations for e-commerce implementations.

Skills

Adobe Commerce Cloud expertise

Technical architecture design

Headless E-commerce solutions

Presales activities

Job description

Lead the end-to-end architectural design and technical blueprinting for complex e-commerce solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.

Serve as the subject matter expert on Adobe Commerce Cloud, providing deep-dive technical guidance and ensuring best practices are followed across development and deployment.

Must have some experience in presales activities in creating solutions for RFP/RFI and creates solution architectures, cost estimates and demos, and partners with sales to win ecommerce deals.

Act as lead technical resource for presales and RFP/RFI responses for Adobe Commerce deals.

Analyze RFP/RFI requirements and produce compliant, compelling responses (solution narrative, scope, assumptions).

Design and advocate for modern architectural patterns, with significant expertise in Headless E-commerce solutions (e.g., using PWA Studio, React, Vue.js storefronts) and microservices integration.

Evaluate, select, and define the integration strategy for third-party systems, including ERP, CRM, PIM, OMS, payment gateways, and WMS.

Client Leadership & Consulting

Independently lead technical and strategic client conversations with C-level executives, product owners, and technical teams to define business requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.

Act as the trusted technical advisor to multiple clients simultaneously, guiding them through platform selection, roadmap definition, and architectural trade-offs.

Conduct discovery and analysis workshops to gather requirements, identify pain points, and propose innovative and value-driven solutions.

Estimation & Project Governance

Develop accurate and detailed project estimations (effort, cost, timeline) for all phases of an e-commerce implementation, including discovery, design, development, and deployment.

Define Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) and ensure the proposed architecture meets all performance, security, and compliance standards.

Provide technical oversight and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to the defined architecture and quality.