We are looking for a technically strong E-commerce Solution Architect to lead the design of scalable, high-performance web applications and integrations. In this role, you’ll shape the architecture of our modern e-commerce platform with PHP backend and React frontend, focusing on seamless integration with external systems and long-term maintainability.
About the Client :
Our client is a fast-growing logistics-tech company transforming the e-commerce delivery experience. Their robust API and intelligent shipping solutions empower hundreds of online retailers and platforms across Central Europe. As they expand their development and product teams in Prague, they are looking for experienced, product-oriented professionals who want to have a real impact on the future of logistics and e-commerce.
Project Details :
- Location : Prague (Hybrid)
- Duration : long term (2,5 years)
- Start Date : ASAP
- Languages : Czech or Slovak (native or fluent); English (professional working proficiency)
- Industry : E-commerce, Logistics Technology
Your Key Responsibilities :
Design and document end-to-end system architecture for web-based e-commerce solutionsDefine integration strategies with third-party platforms (e.g. marketplaces, ERP systems, payment gateways, logistics APIs)Design scalable and secure RESTful APIs, data models, and service interactionsGuide teams on best practices for modular, maintainable architecture (e.g., microservices, headless commerce)Review and validate technical decisions made by engineering teamsIdentify performance bottlenecks and architectural risks early in the development lifecycleCollaborate closely with product managers, backend / frontend developers, and designersRequirements :
5+ years of experience in software architecture or technical leadership rolesStrong experience in PHP preferredSolid understanding of frontend architecture, ideally with React.jsProven experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs, including authentication and data flowsExperience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerized environmentsFamiliarity with e-commerce ecosystems, including headless commerce, CMS, and marketplace integrationsDeep understanding of architectural patterns (microservices, event-driven, layered architecture)Strong problem-solving mindset with a pragmatic and product-oriented approachAbility to communicate complex technical concepts clearly across stakeholders