Remote Senior Warehouse Architecture & Integration Leader

LevelUP HCS; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

LevelUP HCS is seeking a Principal/Senior Solutions Architect to define and evolve the technology architecture for a network of large-scale, automated distribution centers. This remote role will drive architecture across WMS, WES, WCS, automation, integrations, data, and supporting platforms.

You will shape end-to-end solutions, balance platform choices, and influence product and operations stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance warehouse technology ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Senior-level architecture experience within warehouse technology, distribution centers, or a related domain.
• Proven experience owning end-to-end warehouse architecture decisions.
• Experience with one or more major WMS platforms such as Manhattan, Blue Yonder, Körber, EWM or similar.
• Strong understanding of WMS, WES, and WCS, including how they interact and where responsibilities begin and end.
• Experience extending WMS platforms or developing/integrating external capabilities when standard functionality does not meet business needs.
• Strong understanding of APIs, event-driven architecture, distributed systems, and modern integration patterns.
• Strong knowledge of distribution center operations, particularly large-scale or highly automated environments.
• Ability to evaluate technical and business trade-offs across multiple platforms and technologies.
• Strong communication skills with technical, product, operations, and executive stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end architecture and technology roadmaps for distribution center operations.
• Establish architectural boundaries between WMS, WES, WCS, automation, integration, data, and other platforms.
• Evaluate when to use standard WMS functionality, extend an existing platform, integrate a COTS solution, or build custom capabilities.
• Design and govern integrations between WMS and systems such as WES, WCS, TMS, YMS, robotics, automation, and analytics platforms.
• Identify solutions when WMS platforms cannot adequately support business requirements.
• Drive modern architecture practices including API-based, event-driven, domain-aligned, and scalable solutions.
• Partner with Product Management and distribution operations leaders on capabilities, roadmaps, and architectural decisions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to architecture, engineering, and delivery teams.
• Communicate architectural options, trade-offs, and recommendations to technical and senior business stakeholders.
• Partner with OT, network, security, data, and enterprise architects across the distribution center ecosystem.

Skills

Senior-level architecture

End-to-end ownership

WMS platforms

WMS/WES/WCS understanding

APIs & event-driven

DC operations knowledge

Tech trade-offs

Stakeholder communication

Job description

LevelUP HCS is seeking a Principal/Senior Solutions Architect to define and evolve the technology architecture for a network of large-scale, automated distribution centers. This remote role will drive architecture across WMS, WES, WCS, automation, integrations, data, and supporting platforms.

You will shape end-to-end solutions, balance platform choices, and influence product and operations stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance warehouse technology ecosystems.