Role Overview :

We are seeking a Practice Lead/Solution Architect specializing in Optimizely Configured Commerce. In this role, you will lead delivery, solutioning, capability building, and practice growth. You will guide cross-functional teams, oversee architecture and development, and build new capabilities aligned with emerging growth areas and client needs.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead delivery and solutioning for Optimizely Commerce Cloud solutions.

- Manage technical teams and ensure adherence to best practices in architecture, coding, and deployment.

- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to align solutions with business goals.

- Ensure platform performance, scalability, and security through proactive monitoring and optimization.

- Stay current with Optimizely product updates and industry trends to drive innovation.

- Analyze customer data to uncover insights and improve ROI.

- Conduct product demonstrations and training sessions for customers and partners.

- Provide mentorship and technical leadership to developers and engineers.

- Participate in discovery/requirements workshops to design optimal solutions.

- Drive pre-sales activities including proposals, demos, and showcasing capabilities.

- Build team capability, foster continuous learning, and drive certifications.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 15+ years of strong technical industry experience.

- 8+ years in technical leadership roles, including 2+ years with Optimizely Commerce Cloud.

- Strong knowledge of B2B and B2C commerce domains.

- Proficiency in .NET, C#, ASP.NET MVC, RESTful APIs.

- Experience with cloud platforms (preferably Microsoft Azure).

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and agile methodologies.

- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Optimizely certifications (Developer or Architect).

- Experience with headless commerce and composable architecture.

- Knowledge of SEO, analytics, and A/B testing tools.

- Exposure to frontend frameworks like React or Angular.