Senior Solution Architect Storefront (f/m/x)

Please note that due to the project demands, for this position we can only consider candidates that are German (and English) fluent.

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Are you ready to shape the future of eCommerce? As a Solution Architect – Storefront, you’ll lead the creation of cutting-edge storefront solutions that drive end-to-end commerce experiences. Collaborate with dynamic teams, guide clients through impactful projects, and implement scalable, innovative solutions powered by Gen AI to optimize performance and productivity. Stay at the forefront of technology and help shape the next generation of eCommerce platforms. Ready to make your mark? Join our team as a Senior Solutions Architect Storefront (f/m/x)!

Your tasks

• You orchestrate the design and implementation of end-to-end commerce experiences, driving the development of cutting-edge storefront solutions and conducting in-depth assessments and effort estimations to align business needs with robust, scalable architectures 
• You collaborate with cross-functional teams (including Sales, UX/UI, and Engineering) to create comprehensive architectural designs and solutions for storefronts 
• You participate in discovery workshops, project kick-offs, client meetings, and other architecture-related activities, providing expert guidance and support for successful solution delivery 
• You develop and deliver presentations, demos, and proof-of-concepts that demonstrate the value of our solutions and showcase the technical feasibility of storefront designs 
• You develop and maintain relationships with key clients and stakeholders, staying informed about their evolving needs and identifying opportunities for further engagement and solution expansion 
• You consult clients to create efficient, value-oriented employee processes to manage the composable storefront (e.g., Page Building across PXM, CMS, Commerce, and search capabilities) 
• You contribute to the development of architectural best practices, whitepapers, case studies, and other thought leadership materials to support the sales and consulting teams 
• You stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in storefront and eCommerce architecture, continuously refining your skills and knowledge 
    

Your skills

• You have solid experience in eCommerce architectures across B2B, B2C, and multi‑party environments, with a proven ability to deliver innovative and scalable storefront solutions 
• You bring deep technical expertise in modern storefront technologies such as Commercetools, Adobe Commerce, or Shopify, and you have a strong understanding of headless commerce and API‑based integrations 
• You are proficient in working with Netlify, Vercel, and hyperscaler platforms to operate and scale performant storefronts 
• You have hands-on experience designing and implementing commerce solutions using Node.js, Next.js, React, and MACH‑based architectures 
• You effectively leverage GenAI tools to increase productivity and continuously develop reusable assets as the technology evolves 
• You demonstrate strong problem‑solving abilities and understand how to design solutions that balance technical and business requirements effectively 
• You work proactively and collaboratively, taking ownership of projects while maintaining high quality standards and attention to detail 
• You are willing to travel as needed and are fluent in both German and English (C1-level), enabling you to operate effectively in a dynamic, bilingual environment 

Your perspective

Professional Growth
We offer various opportunities for personal development through our internal academy and “design yourself” programs, including in-house coaching and mentoring. You’ll also have full access to all further training opportunities at IBM.

Work-Life Balance 
Our core working hours, 30 days of vacation and hybrid-work-model help you live your life more flexible. 

Health & Well-Being 
Your well-being is just as important as your health. That’s why we offer different programs & initiatives to support your physical and mental health. 

Team & Culture  
It’s our goal for everyone to feel safe, needed and celebrated. Look forward to great team and company events. 

Corporate Benefits & Incentives  
Enjoy great IBM discounts and internal incentives that appreciate your effort like our “Bring a friend” rewards program. 

About us

In over 60 studios, IBM iX is one of the largest providers of digital experience services in the world. As part of IBM Consulting, IBM’s consulting and services unit, IBM iX is a consultancy, digital agency, design studio and tech company all in one. At the intersection of strategy, design and technology, the teams support organizations, companies and brands in their digital transformation. In German-speaking countries, experts design digital experiences that put people at the center – based on IBM technologies and in collaboration with leading technology partners such as Adobe, Salesforce and SAP CX.

You feel at home in the world of digital trends and love to drive projects with real impact? Then become part of our IBM iX Team!  
 
IBM iX is a company focused on creating an equal work environment for all. We especially want to encourage all people with their individual diverse backgrounds and perspectives to apply for work at our company.   

We offer you a salary above minimum wage in keeping with the market. For legal reasons, we would like to state that the minimum gross annual salary set by the collective bargaining agreement (KV) is EUR 55.300.

We look forward to receiving your application with a current CV, work references and, very welcome, a short letter of motivation.  
 
Questions about the job? Please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner:
Isabella Görke
join-ix@ibmix.de