Solutions Architect – Azure & Retail Platforms

Chuck E Cheese; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings

Job summary

CEC Entertainment, LLC is seeking a Solution Architect to design and evolve our digital and store platforms, blending hands-on Java/C# development with architecture leadership. You will own end-to-end technical design for POS, loyalty, and enterprise integrations, operating in a hybrid role with a strong emphasis on Azure services, security, and scalable patterns.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in software engineering with 2+ years in solution architecture, plus deep Azure expertise and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or similar degree.
• 10+ years of professional software engineering including 2+ years of solution architecture experience; hands-on in Java/Spring Boot, C# & .NET.
• 5+ years delivering solutions on Microsoft Azure: App Service, Functions, API Management, Key Vault, Storage, SQL, etc.
• Retail industry experience in POS/e-commerce/loyalty/enterprise integration preferred.
• Expertise in microservices, REST, event-driven architecture, API design with OAuth 2.0/JWT.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and guide evolution of digital and store platforms (50% hands-on development, 50% architecture/PM).
• Translate business requirements into scalable solutions; produce production-quality code.
• Lead security-conscious, scalable, and reliable software engineering practices.
• Develop and maintain back-end APIs and Azure services (Java/Spring Boot, C# .NET).
• Build microservices and integrations with NCR Voyix, FreedomPay, Affirm, Twilio, Workday, and internal systems.
• Provide tier-3 production support for critical POS and APIs, root-cause analysis, backlog fixes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and solution designs; document architecture decisions.
• Own the architecture for assigned platforms; align with cloud roadmap and enterprise principles.

Skills

Java/Spring Boot

C#/.NET

Azure Cloud

REST APIs

Microservices

API Design (OAuth 2.0/JWT)

Product Ownership/PM

SQL/NoSQL

CI/CD (GitHub)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jira

Confluence

Job description

CEC Entertainment, LLC is seeking a Solution Architect to design and evolve our digital and store platforms, blending hands-on Java/C# development with architecture leadership. You will own end-to-end technical design for POS, loyalty, and enterprise integrations, operating in a hybrid role with a strong emphasis on Azure services, security, and scalable patterns.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in software engineering with 2+ years in solution architecture, plus deep Azure expertise and