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Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions · 9 hours ago

Senior Software Architect (Distributed Systems & Retail Platforms)-Dual-Track & AI-Driven Delivery

Durham, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is seeking a hands-on Senior Client Enterprise Architect to lead end-to-end solution delivery for major retail platforms. The role involves architecture leadership, active implementation, and operational ownership of high-impact solutions while mentoring teams and driving engineering excellence.

HardwareInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyPoint of SaleSoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Instrument and leverage AI/agentic workflows to accelerate design, prototyping, code generation, test-case creation, specification drafting, and automated validation across the software lifecycle

Own end-to-end solution delivery across Discovery and Delivery Tracks, converting business needs into validated prototypes, formal designs, decomposed deliverables, and accepted technical implementations

Lead the Discovery Track under Dual-Track Agile, rapidly prototyping and demoing solutions to validate feasibility and align stakeholders before full implementation

Translate discovery outcomes into delivery backlog items, ensuring design intent, architecture standards, and non-functional requirements are preserved throughout implementation

Lead architecture design and governance across products and integrations: produce ADRs, interface contracts, data models, sequencing diagrams, migration/rollback plans, and traceability matrices

Serve as active technical lead in client engagements: facilitate workshops, present technical solutions, make trade-off decisions, drive approvals, and act as a subject-matter expert for assigned platform areas

Implement and demo reference code or critical components, applying hands-on coding in modern retail platform stacks, reviewing and approving deliverables from implementation teams

Instrument and leverage AI/agentic workflows to accelerate design, prototyping, code generation, test-case creation, specification drafting, and automated validation across the software lifecycle

Define and enforce architecture standards, reusable integration patterns, and non-functional requirements (security, scalability, observability) across client solutions

Mentor and upskill engineers and architects on AI-assisted development, Dual-Track workflows, specification-driven design, and platform best practices

Contribute to platform and portfolio strategy, identifying reusable assets, API-first designs, and gaps requiring investment

Own risk analysis and mitigation for architecture decisions, including backward compatibility, data integrity, and compliance constraints

Qualification

Cloud-native architectureAI-assisted developmentEnd-to-end solution deliveryMicroservices architectureJava/Spring BootCI/CDContainerizationREST/OpenAPIPrototypingReference implementationsStakeholder communicationMentoring engineersAgile processesSecurity best practicesAPI-first designs

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Applying and utilizing AI-assisted tools and workflows (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) for design, coding, test generation, and documentation

10+ years of professional software development experience, including recent hands-on coding and prototyping in modern technology stacks

5+ years designing cloud-native, microservices, or event-driven architectures, with experience in Azure or equivalent cloud platforms

Familiarity with technology stack such as Java/Spring Boot, TypeScript, React/Vue

Proven experience owning end-to-end solution delivery, including design, implementation, and post-release operational accountability for medium-to-large projects

Hands-on experience building prototypes or reference implementations to validate architecture and solution feasibility

Strong experience with REST/OpenAPI, messaging platforms, and relational/non-relational databases (SQL/NoSQL)

Hands-on proficiency with CI/CD, containerization, Docker, Kubernetes, deployment tooling, automated testing, and AI/agentic workflows to accelerate the software lifecycle

Practical experience with generative AI and AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) with measurable impact on delivery

Excellent stakeholder communication skills, able to facilitate workshops, present technical solutions, and collaborate across business and engineering teams

Proven leadership in mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, and enforcing architecture governance, promoting best practices across teams

Preferred

Strong retail platform domain knowledge (POS systems, store operations) is highly desirable

Certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect or equivalent cloud credentials

Strong understanding of advanced security best practices and compliance requirements in enterprise systems

Experience leading Dual-Track Agile processes, managing both Discovery and Delivery Tracks, and translating discovery outcomes into actionable backlog items

Experience contributing to platform strategy, reusable assets, and API-first designs

Expertise in formal or machine-readable specifications (OpenAPI, UML+OCL, TLA+, or equivalent) to guide implementation and enable automated validation

Benefits

Group health coverage (medical, dental, & vision)

Employee Assistance Programs

Pre-tax spending accounts

401(k) plan (with company match)

Company provided life insurance

Pet Insurance

Employee discounts

Generous paid holiday schedule, paid vacation & sick/personal days

Company

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions

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Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is a supplier of POS systems.

Founded in 2012

Durham, North Carolina, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://commerce.toshiba.com

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