Lead Architect

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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position Reports To

Chapter Leader - Configurator Applications

As Lead Architect, you will design scalable, high-performance systems that support business goals and ensure technical excellence across teams. Youll enable Marketing, Sales, and customers with intuitive, manufacturable product configuration tools, ensuring a seamless eCommerce journey. Your work will promote reuse, interoperability, and integration across the ABB EL eCommerce ecosystem and third-party platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the end-to-end architecture for eCommerce platform and its integration with multiple ABB tools, configurators, and services, ensuring alignment with ABB’s enterprise architecture strategy.
• Own and maintain the solution architecture lifecycle – from requirements gathering and design, through documentation and governance, to evolution and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the technical design of complex integrations with internal systems and external vendor solutions.
• Support end-to-end delivery of multi-organization initiatives, ensuring coordinated releases across distributed teams and vendor partners.
• Ensure solution designs adhere to security best practices, data privacy requirements, and ABB’s technical roadmap.
• Partner with internal Security and external Pen Test vendors to identify and mitigate risks.
• Provide architecture guidance and mentorship to development teams, enabling high-quality and sustainable delivery.
• Collaborate with Product Owner, Product Architects, UX designers, and developers to ensure the platform supports the long-term product vision.
• Conduct architecture reviews and identify optimization opportunities for performance, maintainability, and cost efficiency.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, frameworks, and integration patterns, applying best practices to eCommerce architecture.
  
  

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience as a Solution Architect, Integration Architect, or Lead Developer in complex, enterprise-scale environments.
• Extensive history of delivering integration-heavy, modular platforms across multiple products and services, including legacy architecture modernization.
• Deep expertise in designing high-performance web applications using .NET (C#), ASP.NET Core/MVC, WCF, and modern front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Azure services, Docker, and Kubernetes (AKS); relevant certifications are a plus.
• Comfortable working in global, multi-vendor Agile environments with profficient communication skills to engage both technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Ownership-driven mindset with problem-solving abilities and an interest in creating intuitive, high-quality B2B/B2C user experiences.
  
  

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You’ll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn’t just matter, it moves things forward

More About Us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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