We are looking for a seasoned hands-on Cloud Architect to help us build new functionality into our Swiftly Cloud Register ecommerce engine. This role will report to the VP of Engineering, and will own the architecture for product catalogue, pricing, cart evaluation and fulfillment. This includes defining our extensible public API’s and ensuring that everything “fits together”. You will scope out architecture that is pragmatic, scales incrementally, and is extensible to support multiple customers. Ideally, you have experience architecting cloud native systems on Azure, AWS, or CGP. You will work with multiple small, high performance teams to build big distributed systems and work very closely with product to ensure we're delivering on the complex matrix of customer requirements.

Qualified Candidates Possess:

• Experience architecting or leading big technical initiatives for multitenant platforms
• A strong background authoring public API's or SDK's
• Proven history architecting cloud-native systems
• Previous work experience in ecommerce
• Excitement to roll up sleeves to seed initiatives, including writing code and doing data engineering to set things on the right path

Ideal Candidates Will Offer:

• Industry background in brick and mortar retail
• Highly skilled with Microsoft Azure
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Prior work with Kafka

Swiftly has offices in Seattle, WA  and the Bay Area, CA
Remote opportunities are possible for exceptional candidates, but you must live within 1 hour of a major US airport. PST/MST preferred, or willingness to work core business hours of 10-3 PT.

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Working For Swiftly

We are working on a set of problems that require the best software engineers in the industry to get right. Our engineers are the pillars of the future of the company and they are treated and compensated as such. We're a small team of experienced industry professionals building an organization that can solve tough problems and values a collaborative environment.

Every Swiftly engineer:

• Is a seasoned with many years of industry experience working on big, complex projects
• Has demonstrated the ability to work collaboratively in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment
• Considers software development a craft that they're on a lifetime journey to master
• Will not settle for anything less than clean, SOLID, testable code
• Takes ownership of their domain from the ground up, from architectural decisions to coding to testing to operations
• Takes pride in keeping a tidy house with minimal technical debt
• Leaves their ego at the door and ensures the best idea leaves the room
• Is always experimenting with new technologies and learning new skillsets

If you've ever wanted to work on a project that blends a gorgeous consumer experience, sophisticated logistics, and scale that rivals the largest technology players, Swiftly is the place for you.

About Swiftly

The Swiftly digital platform empowers retailers to grow sales and build loyalty, while enabling brands to reach and understand more shoppers through retail media networks. Swiftly’s technology harnesses the power of AI to help retailers build strong digital relationships with customers and deliver amazing sales results. Swiftly-powered Retail Ad Networks enable America's leading brands to influence consumers across their shopping journey and provide the closed loop reporting that drives high-performing advertising campaigns.

Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Swiftly is building the future of retail technology.