THIS JOB IS FOR YOU IF YOU:
As a Senior Platform Architect – Shopify, you will lead the strategic design and delivery of complex, integrated B2B commerce solutions for SMB clients. You will serve as a thought leader and technical authority across Kensium’s Shopify practice, while also contributing to cross-platform initiatives involving BigCommerce and Adobe Commerce. This role is pivotal in driving Kensium’s transformation toward becoming a top 5 partner in the SMB commerce space.
Experience and Skills
- Architect and oversee the delivery of enterprise-grade B2B commerce solutions on Shopify, with deep integration into ERP, CRM, POS, WMS, and marketplace systems.
- Lead high-impact discovery and strategy sessions with executive stakeholders to define digital transformation roadmaps.
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and extensible technical architectures.
- Mentor and guide cross-functional delivery teams, ensuring alignment with best practices and platform capabilities.
- Collaborate with product, sales, and partner teams to shape solution offerings and GTM strategies.
- Represent Kensium in strategic partner engagements with Shopify, BigCommerce, and Adobe Commerce.
- Drive innovation through the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, headless commerce, and composable architectures.
- Contribute to Kensium’s thought leadership through whitepapers, webinars, and industry events.
- B2B Commerce Strategy & Architecture: Expertise in designing solutions for complex B2B workflows including quoting, approvals, account-based pricing, and custom catalogs.
- Shopify Platform Mastery: Deep understanding of Shopify’s architecture, APIs, B2B features, and ecosystem. Experience with Shopify Plus is preferred.
- Cross-Platform Experience: Working knowledge of BigCommerce and Adobe Commerce is a strong advantage, especially in multi-platform environments.
- ERP Integration Leadership: Proven success integrating commerce platforms with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Acumatica, Sage, or Microsoft Dynamics.
- Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Ability to lead technical teams, set architectural standards, and foster a culture of excellence and innovation.
- Strategic Communication & Influence: Skilled in engaging C-level stakeholders, driving consensus, and aligning technical solutions with business goals.
- Innovation & Adaptability: Comfortable navigating ambiguity, adopting new technologies, and driving continuous improvement.
Preferred:
- 8+ years of experience in eCommerce architecture, with a strong focus on Shopify and B2B implementations.
- Experience with BigCommerce and Adobe Commerce is highly desirable.
- Deep understanding of ERP systems and integration patterns.
- Strong grasp of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), APIs, and data orchestration.
- Proven track record of leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and enterprise architecture frameworks.
