Deckers Brands · 6 hours ago
Director, Solution Architecture – Core Applications
Deckers Brands is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee is valued. The Director of Solution Architecture will lead the digital transformation efforts by architecting and implementing cloud-native solutions, driving modernization, and overseeing integration across core applications.
ApparelFashionLifestyleLogisticsManufacturingRetailTextiles
Responsibilities
Define and execute the solution architecture strategy for our Core Applications Engineering group, aligning with enterprise technology priorities and cloud transformation goals
Establish and communicate a clear target-state architecture for mission-critical platforms, including order management, finance, and supply chain, using cloud-native, modular, and API-first principles
Drive adoption of microservices, containerization, and event-driven patterns to increase agility, scalability, and resiliency
Architect and guide the implementation of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), leveraging serverless capabilities, managed services, and Kubernetes-based workloads
Champion modernization of legacy systems into cloud-native, API-driven, and event-based architectures
Lead enterprise integration through API gateways, service mesh, and standardized API contracts for seamless connectivity
Pilot and scale emerging technologies—including AI/ML, automation, and advanced analytics—to deliver measurable business value
Define and enforce architectural standards, reference models, and design principles across the portfolio
Provide oversight and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring alignment with architecture blueprints and security standards
Serve as a trusted advisor to business and product leaders, translating complex technical concepts into actionable guidance
Build, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of solution architects, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field required
12–15 years of progressive experience in enterprise solution architecture, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
Proven experience designing and delivering complex, enterprise-scale solutions across ERP, Order Management, Supply Chain, Finance, or other core applications
Hands-on experience with modern integration approaches (APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Strong background in enterprise application modernization, digital transformation, and large-scale systems integration
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders
Experience in architectural governance, standards, and implementation oversight in a global or multi-location environment
Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Master's degree
Certifications in enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, integration, or security
Benefits
Competitive Pay and Bonuses
Financial Planning and wellbeing
Time away from work
Extras, discounts and perks
Growth and Development
Health and Wellness
Company
Deckers Brands
Footwear & Apparel Company
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