The experience innovation company.
Technical Architect
Location
United States
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$120K - $180K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Technical Architect
Valtech
• Define end-to-end solution architecture including content architecture, integration architecture, security architecture, and deployment architecture. • Lead architecture workshops and technical discovery sessions with clients and project teams. • Define architecture standards, governance models, and technical guardrails across multiple delivery teams. • Design scalable, secure, and maintainable Liferay DXP solutions aligned with business and enterprise architecture requirements. • Design integration strategies for enterprise platforms such as DAM, PIM, CRM, ERP, CDP, Search, Identity Providers, and Middleware solutions. • Create and review high-quality architecture documentation, technical specifications, solution designs, and architecture diagrams aligned with architecture standards and best practices. • Assess technical risks related to integrations, performance, scalability, security, and maintainability. • Support project estimations, solution planning, technical proposals, and change requests. • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to architects, developers, and project teams. • Troubleshoot complex technical challenges and provide guidance on production and platform issues. • Support pre-sales activities, RFP responses, technical estimations, and solution presentations.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in software engineering and enterprise application development.
- Minimum 5 years of experience delivering Liferay DXP solutions.
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Technical Architect, Solution Architect, or Lead Technical Consultant.
- Expert understanding of Liferay DXP architecture and platform capabilities.
- Strong hands-on experience with Liferay DXP 7.x or later.
- Expert understanding of enterprise CMS, DXP, headless, hybrid, and composable architecture patterns.
- Strong proficiency in Java and enterprise application development.
- Experience with Liferay Workspace, OSGi, Service Builder, MVC Portlets, Themes, Fragments, Workflows, Roles and Permissions, and Headless APIs.
- Experience designing and implementing Headless and Hybrid Liferay architectures using REST APIs, GraphQL, React, Next.js, or similar frontend frameworks.
- Experience with REST APIs, web services, system integrations, and authentication mechanisms such as SSO, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
- Experience integrating with enterprise platforms including DAM, PIM, CRM, CDP, ERP, Search, Identity Providers, and Middleware solutions.
- Experience with cloud-based architectures and deployments on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Working knowledge of frontend technologies including ReactJS, NEXTJS or Angular.
- Experience with relational databases, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, stakeholder-management, and team-leadership skills.
Benefits
- Flexibility, with remote and hybrid work options (country-dependent)
- Career advancement, with international mobility and professional development programs
- Learning and development, with access to cutting-edge tools, training and industry experts
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, plus employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
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