Job Description
Web Architect
Location: United States
C: 12.13
Remote Work: Yes
Overview:
At Zebra, we extend the edge of possibility by shaping the future of work on the front line—reinventing how businesses run and moving society forward.
We are a community of changemakers, innovators and doers who come together to deliver a performance edge to the front line of business. We develop new technologies and create new solutions with partners to help organizations act with greater visibility, connectivity, and intelligence—delivering better experiences for workers and those they serve.
Being a part of Zebra means being seen, heard, valued, and respected as you define your path to a fulfilling career. Here, you’ll have opportunities to learn and lead at a leading company, and you can channel your skills towards causes that you and the Zebra community care about, locally, and globally.
Together, we’ve only begun to define the edge of what’s possible—for our people, our customers, and the world.
The Web Architect is expected to significantly impact and drive digital transformation & cross-industry solutions with deeper focus on solutions that span multiple technical areas. They do this by architecting and orchestrating solutions that map customer business problems to end-to-end technology solutions.
This position is available in Lincolnshire, IL or Mississauga, Canada offices. Also available as a remote opportunity in United States.
Responsibilities:
- Create the next generation architecture for Zebra’s web applications.
- Drives delivery excellence ensuring quality customer transformation plans and solutions are delivered in the application architectural space.
- Make architectural decisions as part of a software architecture team, and mentor others in the use of the resulting architecture.
- Build modular components that can be shared across apps.
- Create Proof-of-Concept applications and layout a path for a team of software engineers to mature those applications into fully released applications.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure compliance with software development quality standards.
- Work in an Agile-like, iterative development process.
- Collaborate with designers, testers, project and product managers, and project sponsors.
- Communicate tasking estimation and progress regularly to a project manager through appropriate tools.
- Performs risk management and architectural oversight for solutions
- Demonstrates an understanding of the Customer/Partner change management process and adoption principles
- Provides effective leadership of Technical Delivery teams; driving high performance, architecture governance, and collaboration between all parts of the Zebra cross collaborative stakeholders across the lifecycle of solutions
- Participates in opportunity development focused on complex solutions in line with Zebra and solution strategy
- Demonstrates valuable customer/partner interactions in driving deeper customer relationships via their earned credibility
- Leads complex efforts to deliver profitable business results and maximize business value positively impacting customer value realization
- Contributes to the shared account team planning activities across Zebra teams, where appropriate in coordination with the Strategic Business Development lead and Solution Manager
- Responsible for Business to Technology Strategy
- Drives and delivers strategy through leading Technology decisions and proving expertise across multi domain solutions & offerings
- Quantifies the needs of the business to achieve value outcomes, champions required methodology, captures/reuses IP and shares recommended practices
- Maps technology to business expectations by providing traceable business outcomes while limiting technical debt
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree relevant to Information Technology/Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent)
- 12+ years of experience in software development
- Experience in providing architectural design and implementation for web and mobile applications.
- Expertise in web application development using Java/.NET and microservices architecture.
- Exposure in writing procedures, documentations in Cloud Security/ Web application Security.
- Experience in a customer-facing role within the enterprise space, translating customer needs and requirements into solutions
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree with 8 + years’ experience
- Experience with Rest API, ReactJS, Spring boot, Microservices architecture, Google Pub/sub, Android and iOS platforms, web optimization and tuning.
- Experience leading collaborative teams within ambiguous, fast-paced, and highly matrixed environments
- Experience delivering business and technical presentations at the executive level both internally and externally
- Advanced experience and understanding in working with new emerging technologies, methodologies, system architectures, artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, point cloud data and solutions in the Cloud/IT technology space
- Advanced experience in Agile frameworks, methodologies and operating models
Key Skills and Competencies:
- Advanced experience with database technologies, data integration, analytics, and distributed data architectures.
- Advanced experience delivering business and technical presentations at the executive level both internally and externally.
- Advanced experience and understanding in working with new emerging technologies, methodologies, system architectures, artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, point cloud data and solutions in the Cloud/IT technology space
- Advanced experience in Agile frameworks, methodologies and operating models
Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Zebra is a federal contractor and is committed to an alcohol and drug free workplace. As a result, all U.S. based employees are subject to the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy and Procedure.
Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.
Salary: USD 129800.00 – USD 194600.00 Yearly
Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.
Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.