CareerPlan

Distinguished Architect

San Francisco, CAFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define and evolve enterprise technology architecture, guiding platform modernization and architectural investments to support business strategy and product evolution.

Role type

Distinguished Architect (Senior Technology Leadership)

Builds

Enterprise platform, cloud infrastructure, data and AI foundations, and resilient distributed systems

Domain

E-commerce, Retail, Cloud Infrastructure, Data & AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Large-scale architecture modernization, distributed systems design, cloud-native engineering, AI/ML foundations, security, reliability engineering, technical governance, strategic trade-off analysis, executive communication

Preferred skills

E-commerce/marketplace experience, legacy system modernization, developer productivity practices, bias for pragmatic action

Technologies

Cloud platforms, distributed systems, APIs, event-driven integration, data platforms, AI/ML frameworks

Responsibilities

Own and evolve enterprise technology architecture and modernization pathways; translate business priorities into architectural roadmaps; establish architecture governance and technical standards; identify and prioritize systemic technology risks; shape multi-year investment strategy for platform and data/AI; advise executives on technical decisions and vendor choices; build and mentor an architecture community

Seniority

Distinguished, Strategic Leadership & Mentorship