Sr. ECommerce Solutions Architect

Role Summary

Job Title: Senior E-commerce Solution Architect

About Our Client

Our client is a leading distributor and retailer of sports and lifestyle shoes, apparel, and accessories in the Greater China region. With over 160 retail outlets, they manage a strong brand portfolio featuring mono-brand stores (such as Nike, Adidas, New Balance, Puma, Converse, and Asics) and multi-brand sports retail chains. They also hold exclusive distribution rights for several globally recognized brands including Columbia, UGG, Speedo, Crocs, and many more.

Operating in both retail and wholesale sectors, our client focuses on delivering high-quality consumer experiences and is rapidly expanding its e-commerce footprint to better serve its growing customer base.

As a Senior E-commerce Solution Architect , you will play a critical role in shaping and executing the architectural vision for our clients e-commerce platforms. This role involves leading the technical design and development of scalable, high-quality e-commerce websites that enhance the customer journey and support rapid business growth.

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into technical requirements and propose scalable e-commerce solutions.
• Lead end-to-end architecture and system integration for new e-commerce applications.
• Design and evaluate integration and UI/UX technical feasibility.
• Manage in-house developers and external vendors throughout project lifecycle.
• Estimate project timelines, implement features, and prepare systems for deployment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve both project-specific and operational e-commerce issues.
• Handle coding, testing, UAT, and user training for projects and ongoing enhancements.
• Introduce best practices and modern technologies to improve existing platforms.
• Collaborate across teams and present strategies to stakeholders at all levels.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree or above in IT, Computer Science, E-Commerce, or related fields.
• Language: Fluent in English (Mandarin/Cantonese is a plus).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in B2C e-commerce.
• Experience managing full e-commerce project lifecycles (Magento preferred).
• Strong understanding of component-based architecture and process-driven design.
• Technical skills: HTML5, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL (other front-end tech is a plus).
• Familiarity with ERP integrations and web-based system connections.
• Strong knowledge of responsive design, e-commerce best practices, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Proactive, tech-savvy, and customer-centric mindset.
• Strong communication skills for working with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Preferred Experience

• 5+ years working on Magento and end-to-end e-commerce implementations.
• Ability to work across functions and coordinate with various teams.
• Confident with PHP development and plugin/extension integration.
• Strong technical capabilities without needing to lead project management tasks.

Benefits

• Type: Full-time, Remote
• Work with a leading player in the lifestyle & retail space