Lead Enterprise Architect, Commerce & Guest Experiences

1976 Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus and long-term incentive units

Medical and other benefits

Job summary

1976 Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC in Orlando, FL, seeks a Principal Enterprise Architect (Commerce) to shape strategic technology initiatives across Parks, Hotels, Retail, and Ticketing.

You will influence executives and domain leaders, drive modernization and platform thinking, and ensure scalable, secure architecture across cloud platforms, APIs, and data platforms while partnering with product, engineering, and security teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
• 10+ years as a Solution or Enterprise Architect for Commerce domains.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and API-led integration.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities; excellent communication with executives.
• Ability to influence without authority across technical and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Influence enterprise strategy and map investments into capability roadmaps for Commerce.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Security to co-own outcomes.
• Translate architecture strategy into business narratives for executives.
• Lead modernization and platform thinking across Commerce locations.
• Balance short-term delivery with long-term architectural objectives.

Skills

Executive influence

Leadership

Cross-domain collaboration

Cloud platforms

API design

Security-by-design

Metadata governance

Strategic storytelling

Architectural governance

Communication with executives

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Advanced degree preferred (MBA/MS)

Tools

BlueDolphin

LeanIX

Job description

1976 Walt Disney Attractions Technology LLC in Orlando, FL, seeks a Principal Enterprise Architect (Commerce) to shape strategic technology initiatives across Parks, Hotels, Retail, and Ticketing.

You will influence executives and domain leaders, drive modernization and platform thinking, and ensure scalable, secure architecture across cloud platforms, APIs, and data platforms while partnering with product, engineering, and security teams.