Job Description

The Solution Architect, CE Digital Marketing Channel IT is seeking a highly motivated individual accountable for developing and supporting web solution architectures. This role will be responsible for aligning/defining requirements across markets with global web delivery strategy and standards.  The candidate should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems. In addition, this role will help identify opportunities to improve services, advance internal communication, and liaison between business and technical teams. 

Responsibilities

Work with product, engineering, QA, and support team members as part of a delivery squad to enhance our platform.

Deconstruct complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions and ensure requirements and dependencies are well understood.

Manage activities that take place during solution ideation, solution design, and solution implementation.

Communicate with global product teams & in-market Business and IT stakeholders to understand their requirements.

Understand and clarify business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions.

Ensure solutions not only are a fit for the specific purpose but also closely align with global usage and standards.

Manage and sustain multiple projects at once while working cross-functionally across business and IT teams

Drive compliance with our Company’s cyber security standards and Software Development Lifecycle management methodology, as well as architectural standards.

Qualifications

Extensive working experience in IT, digital or a related field.

Hands on experience in WordPress (multisite, Gutenberg, themes, plugins, etc)

Knowledge of common WordPress development technologies and tools like PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, git, wp-cli, composer, etc. (hands-on development experience is a plus)

Solid understanding of and commitment to web standards, including web accessibility standards (WCAG)

Experience with continuous delivery, devops and agile workflows

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Broad understanding of information technology topics

Technically creative and open-minded

Clear communication skills, empathy, and creative thinking skills

Excellent oral and written communication

Flexible in a fast-paced dynamic environment with shifting roles and responsibilities

What we offer:

Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment

Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally

Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern (e.g. even 80% full-time is possible in justified cases)

Pension and health insurance contributions

Internal reward system plus referral program

5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution

Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card

Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, and Mall.cz discount programs

Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner

Competitive salary, and many more

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Required Skills:

Data Modeling, Design Applications, Release Management, Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

02/28/2025

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Requisition ID:R311117