Architect – Enterprise Saas Solutions

What you'll be doing:

• Provide technical and architectural leadership for a suite of SaaS business applications, ensuring composite architecture is scalable, reliable, available and manageable.
• Develop and maintain scalable integration strategies using APIs, middleware, and iPaaS solutions. 
• Collaborate with key cross-functional stakeholders to understand business processes and translate requirements (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Finance, People) into a comprehensive applications footprint and strategy.
• Understanding business processes and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions that drive value.
• Design and architect end-to-end integrated SaaS solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Lead the vision and strategy for incorporating AI/ML capabilities into SaaS workflows and decision-making systems..
• Define technical evaluation criteria in the selection of new SaaS and integration technologies that result in a coherent systems design.
• Drive architectural reviews, technical due diligence, and system optimization efforts.
• Mentor and guide a team of developers, administrators, and other support resources, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Lead technical design sessions and create and maintain comprehensive documentation for integration solutions, including design specifications, architecture diagrams, and operational guidelines.
• Provide best practice guidance and optimization opportunities for integration design, development, and testing.
• Establish and enforce integration development standards, ensuring the reliability and performance of integrated solutions.
• Collaborate with fellow Corp IT & Operations teams, including Enterprise Data Office, PMO, and IT Service Desk to ensure alignment and successful implementation of projects and enhancements.
• Collaborate with external vendors and partners to integrate third-party solutions seamlessly.

What you'll bring to the table

• Proven experience (8+ years) in enterprise software architecture design with a strong focus on SaaS business applications (e.g., NetSuite, UKG, Salesforce, Hubspot) and designing complex integration solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of design & integration patterns, protocols, and technologies (e.g., event-driven, REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, ETL processes).
• Experience with cloud-based integration platforms (like Workato, Zapier) and microservices architecture.
• Experience with enterprise AI/ML adoption, including architecture for intelligent automation and predictive analytics.
• Familiarity with AI tools and knowledge of where and how AI fits into existing architecture frameworks.
• Demonstrated success in establishing and leading enterprise IT governance frameworks like architectural review boards or similar governance processes to ensure compliance with design, integration, and environment standards.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to thrive and be nimble in a dynamic and fast-paced, fully-remote high-growth environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Previous experience in high-tech industry preferred.

StackAdapter's Enjoy:

• Highly competitive salary
• RRSP/401K matching
• 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Full benefits from day one of employment
• Work from home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
• Robust training and onboarding program
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• An awesome parental leave policy
• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
• Our social and team events!