WMS Support Architect - Remote

Insight Global; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to design and implement scalable WMS-integrations and warehouse automation. You will lead end-to-end designs linking WMS, ERP (SAP and others), APIs, and EDI, while guiding development teams through architecture reviews and best practices.

You will own cloud-native solutions on Azure, apply microservices and event-driven patterns, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product and stakeholders to translate requirements into roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 15+ years designing, developing, and implementing enterprise software solutions.
• 5+ years hands-on with Java/Spring/REST/SQL in large-scale systems.
• 3+ years WMS/ERP integrations (SAP or similar) and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with microservices, event-driven design, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Experience in large-scale distribution, logistics, or supply-chain environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise software solutions for WMS capabilities (inbound/outbound/inventory).
• Create end-to-end designs for WMS-ERP integrations via APIs and EDI.
• Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews and code reviews.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

REST APIs

SQL

Azure Cloud

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

IBM WebSphere

IBM MQ

Drools

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise software solutions supporting Warehouse Management System (WMS) capabilities, including inbound, outbound, inventory management, and warehouse automation.
• Create end-to‑end technical designs for integrations between WMS platforms, ERP systems (SAP and others), automation technologies, and external trading partners through APIs and EDI.
• Partner with product owners and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and architecture roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams through architecture reviews, design sessions, code reviews, and best‑practice guidance.
• Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation of software technologies, frameworks, and architectural patterns.
• Design and implement real‑time and batch interfaces, data pipelines, and cloud‑native integration solutions.
• Develop and enhance applications using Java, Spring Framework, APIs, and SQL‑based technologies.
• Define and maintain architecture standards, design documentation, and integration specifications.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide technical leadership for root cause analysis and resolution activities.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve system scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
• Analyze operational and application performance metrics and recommend architectural improvements.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that align with business and technology strategies.
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert for warehouse technology, supply chain processes, system integrations, and cloud‑based applications.
• Mentor developers and engineers on architecture standards, coding best practices, and solution design approaches.

Skills and Requirements

• 15+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing enterprise software solutions.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with:JavaSpring Framework / Spring MVCSQL ServerREST APIs / Web ServicesGit / GitHubSQL
• 3+ years of experience implementing, supporting, or developing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), including platforms such as:Blue Yonder (JDA)KörberManhattanHighJump
• Strong understanding of:Supply chain operationsDistribution and warehouse processesInventory managementWarehouse automation technologies
• Experience designing integration architectures involving ERP platforms, WMS solutions, APIs, messaging, and EDI.
• Strong experience developing cloud‑based solutions in Azure environments.
• Expertise in software architecture patterns including microservices, event‑driven architecture, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with:IBM WebSphereIBM MQDroolsAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Experience supporting digital transformation and modernization initiatives.
• Experience in large‑scale distribution, logistics, or supply‑chain environments.
• Familiarity with cloud‑native architecture, containerization, and CI/CD practices.
• Experience designing highly available, scalable enterprise systems.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].