Seeking consultant professionals skilled with the WebSphere Commerce product set, to provide business-driven technology solutions to our Fortune 3000 client base. This is a GREAT job that has the potential to be a GREAT career. Experienced candidates that show a history of professionalism, drive, and commitment to excellence will be considered.

Our Technical Architects are Hands-On resources that are self-motivated leaders with desire to become experts on specific technologies.

We need people who can get excited about a growing company that is providing BUSINESS-ALTERING SOLUTIONS!!

The following opportunity exists throughout the organization.  The ability to travel is a must.

The ideal candidates must possess a combination of both consulting skills and Java technical skills:

• Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Experience with Complex Multi-Platform Technology Solutions
• Experience in implementing Complex eCommerce Solutions (preferably around the WebSphere Commerce Product Set)
• Experience with Standard J2EE Application Architectures & Frameworks.
• Material Understanding and Appreciation of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Proven Team Leadership and Mentoring Skills
• Pragmatic Problem Solving Skills
• Broad Industry Experience
• Ability to Gain Client Confidence

Technical Architect Responsibilities

• Work with our Business Development team in a pre-sales capacity to transform our client's business problems into comprehensive technology solutions.
• Experience in analyzing the client's business problem and designing a comprehensive ecommerce solution utilizing WebSphere Commerce and related products. This includes the ability to generate documentation such as Fit-Gap Analysis around WebSphere Commerce.
• Work with our delivery teams to design and implement technology solutions, particularly around the WebSphere Commerce product.
• Generate documentation in both the pre- and post-sales process. This includes, but is not limited to, generating Statements of Work, Client Presentations, Technical Requirements and Technical Design Documentation.
• Work with the Project Managers to build work plans and manage technical teams to those work plans during solution construction.
• Act as a billable resource on client engagements performing such duties as requirements gathering, performing architectural design, developing business cases, project planning, product installation and configuration and software development.
• Actively participate in the recruitment and growth of our technical team members; act as a mentor in their career development.

• 5+ years overall IT experience required
• 4+ years Java Programming experience (EJBs, Java Servlets and JSP)
• 3+ years experience Web Architecture
• 2+ years experience with eCommerce solutions
• 2+ years consulting experience require
• 2+ years experience generating technical documentation
• 2+ years proven mentoring/leadership experience on significant projects

Desired Experience

• 2+ years experience with IBM WebSphere Commerce This includes an intimate knowledge of the WebSphere Commerce programming model, as well as customization and integration techniques.
• 2+ years WebSphere Application Server
• 1+ years Services Oriented Architecture Design and Implementation
• 1+ years Security Technology (Digital Certificates, LDAP, Netegrity, PKI, etc.)
• 1+ years Enterprise Integration (mainframes, messaging middleware, etc.)
• 1+ years Rational Unified Process Intimate knowledge of the IBM WebSphere family of products WebSphere Commerce certification(s) Experience with multiple versions of WebSphere Commerce