Columbia Sportswear, Inc.:
Enterprise Architect – Integration and Services Job in Burlington, VT
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Burlington, VT
Full-time | Information Technology
About the job
OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD? COME PLAY IN OURS.At Columbia, were as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, were proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground. Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: Its perfect. Now make it better. As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving. We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest. And we believe in you.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Although we're an apparel and footwear focused company, technology is central to everything we do. Columbia Sportswears Global Information Services (GIS) teams enable an IT infrastructure across four global brands, a global supply chain, and 500+ geographically dispersed stores. These teams support in-store, mobile, and data platforms to enhance customer experience and service in an ever-evolving industry.
As the Enterprise Architect Integration Services at Columbia Sportswear, you will have an influential role in shaping Columbias future architecture and technology landscape, with a primary focus on evolving our API and data services inventory, data integration strategy, architecture patterns and integration landscape. At Columbia we know a thing or two about trails, and you will be a guide in navigating the path towards Columbia's modern architecture and future in the Cloud. Youll work as a strategic thought leader, pathfinder, bridge builder and idea champion. You will collaborate across teams and leaders to navigate towards future state, while mapping out enterprise roadmaps and an effective Information Systems landscape. You'll develop and maintain architecture planning in collaboration the Director and broader architecture team. In this influential role you will have the opportunity to shape significant parts of the technical strategy, vision, principles, and practices within our organization.
HOWYOULLMAKE A DIFFERENCE
Contribute significantly to enterprise architecture strategy, vision, roadmap, and standards to meet Columbia business objectives, helping Columbia in transforming to a Digital organization.
Act as an advocate and educator for services approaches and modern integration architecture. Drive evolution and reshape the data integration landscape to deliver high-quality, reusable enterprise data, as data happens.
Be the Product Owner of the enterprise services integration landscape outcomes, roadmapping RESTful services and APIs to serve enterprise business programs with modular architecture and reusable services. You will engage business and technical stakeholders, understand program dependencies, and roadmap service evolution to meet Columbia needs.
Develop standard patterns, practices and technology for integration and services.
Collaborate with Columbia teams to design effective IS enterprise solutions, Cloud native technology and architecture, while supporting key Columbia projects.
Provide a particular focus on services design leadership and modern event-driven data integration.
Create educational materials and facilitate communications to help and enable others to Cross the Chasm to new technology and practices
Analyze and document the current architecture state, be a major contributor to the desired future state and create roadmaps to transform the IT landscape.
Research and monitor industry technology trends to drive strategic and innovative change. Make recommendations on the use of emerging technology and industry practices.
Create, maintain, and publish enterprise reference architectures with appropriate level of detail.
Assess risk and opportunities for improvement in the landscape and make concrete recommendations for implementation.
YOU ARE
A guru of services design and integration patterns for reliable, near-real-time data interaction using Cloud technology, event-driven architecture, and well-designed RESTful services.
A strong advocate and contributor to modern architecture, Cloud strategy, quality engineering practices and implementation
Able to envision a strategy, communicate and promote, and then dive in to help others achieve the vision
A team player that contributes to a positive team environment; work with others at all levels to create innovative solutions
An excellent communicator that can package and deliver a succinct message for education and advocacy with a variety of audiences
Ability to navigate ambiguity and build understanding from complexity
A subject matter expert that takes a global perspective, searching for solutions and driving continuous improvement while managing multiple priorities aligned with IT and Business objectives
YOUHAVE
10 + years of IT experience with growth in responsibility and expanding technical expertise including 5 + years architecting effective and transformational information technology implementations with an emphasis on designing modern and effective technical solutions
Experience as a technical lead, delivery manger, lead architect or related positions
Evaluation of, and hands-on design and development experience on a major Cloud platform (Microsoft Azure preferred or Amazon AWS)
Experience with microservices architecture, service design and integration patterns, RESTful services. Experience with progressive design practices Domain Driven Design, Design Sprints preferred
Prior hands-on experience with DevOps team practices and pipeline orchestration platforms (e.g. Microsoft DevOps, Chef, Puppet, Ansible...)
Experience collaborating with security and operations leaders to incorporate risk mitigation and efficiency outcomes in architecture
Experience contributing to collaborative architecture engagement on Agile project teams
To learn more about our hiring process during COVID-19, click here.
#LI-JD1
Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands, including Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna, know a thing or two about adventures. After all, we've been on one since 1938, working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee who's found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.
At Columbia Sportswear Company (CSC), we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. CSC believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifica
ABOUT THE POSITION
Although we're an apparel and footwear focused company, technology is central to everything we do. Columbia Sportswears Global Information Services (GIS) teams enable an IT infrastructure across four global brands, a global supply chain, and 500+ geographically dispersed stores. These teams support in-store, mobile, and data platforms to enhance customer experience and service in an ever-evolving industry.
As the Enterprise Architect Integration Services at Columbia Sportswear, you will have an influential role in shaping Columbias future architecture and technology landscape, with a primary focus on evolving our API and data services inventory, data integration strategy, architecture patterns and integration landscape. At Columbia we know a thing or two about trails, and you will be a guide in navigating the path towards Columbia's modern architecture and future in the Cloud. Youll work as a strategic thought leader, pathfinder, bridge builder and idea champion. You will collaborate across teams and leaders to navigate towards future state, while mapping out enterprise roadmaps and an effective Information Systems landscape. You'll develop and maintain architecture planning in collaboration the Director and broader architecture team. In this influential role you will have the opportunity to shape significant parts of the technical strategy, vision, principles, and practices within our organization.
HOWYOULLMAKE A DIFFERENCE
Contribute significantly to enterprise architecture strategy, vision, roadmap, and standards to meet Columbia business objectives, helping Columbia in transforming to a Digital organization.
Act as an advocate and educator for services approaches and modern integration architecture. Drive evolution and reshape the data integration landscape to deliver high-quality, reusable enterprise data, as data happens.
Be the Product Owner of the enterprise services integration landscape outcomes, roadmapping RESTful services and APIs to serve enterprise business programs with modular architecture and reusable services. You will engage business and technical stakeholders, understand program dependencies, and roadmap service evolution to meet Columbia needs.
Develop standard patterns, practices and technology for integration and services.
Collaborate with Columbia teams to design effective IS enterprise solutions, Cloud native technology and architecture, while supporting key Columbia projects.
Provide a particular focus on services design leadership and modern event-driven data integration.
Create educational materials and facilitate communications to help and enable others to Cross the Chasm to new technology and practices
Analyze and document the current architecture state, be a major contributor to the desired future state and create roadmaps to transform the IT landscape.
Research and monitor industry technology trends to drive strategic and innovative change. Make recommendations on the use of emerging technology and industry practices.
Create, maintain, and publish enterprise reference architectures with appropriate level of detail.
Assess risk and opportunities for improvement in the landscape and make concrete recommendations for implementation.
YOU ARE
A guru of services design and integration patterns for reliable, near-real-time data interaction using Cloud technology, event-driven architecture, and well-designed RESTful services.
A strong advocate and contributor to modern architecture, Cloud strategy, quality engineering practices and implementation
Able to envision a strategy, communicate and promote, and then dive in to help others achieve the vision
A team player that contributes to a positive team environment; work with others at all levels to create innovative solutions
An excellent communicator that can package and deliver a succinct message for education and advocacy with a variety of audiences
Ability to navigate ambiguity and build understanding from complexity
A subject matter expert that takes a global perspective, searching for solutions and driving continuous improvement while managing multiple priorities aligned with IT and Business objectives
YOUHAVE
10 + years of IT experience with growth in responsibility and expanding technical expertise including 5 + years architecting effective and transformational information technology implementations with an emphasis on designing modern and effective technical solutions
Experience as a technical lead, delivery manger, lead architect or related positions
Evaluation of, and hands-on design and development experience on a major Cloud platform (Microsoft Azure preferred or Amazon AWS)
Experience with microservices architecture, service design and integration patterns, RESTful services. Experience with progressive design practices Domain Driven Design, Design Sprints preferred
Prior hands-on experience with DevOps team practices and pipeline orchestration platforms (e.g. Microsoft DevOps, Chef, Puppet, Ansible...)
Experience collaborating with security and operations leaders to incorporate risk mitigation and efficiency outcomes in architecture
Experience contributing to collaborative architecture engagement on Agile project teams
To learn more about our hiring process during COVID-19, click here.
#LI-JD1
Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands, including Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna, know a thing or two about adventures. After all, we've been on one since 1938, working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee who's found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.
This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.
At Columbia Sportswear Company (CSC), we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. CSC believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifica