Sr. Enterprise Solutions Architect
Our Company
Afterpay is transforming the way people pay by allowing customers to receive products immediately and pay in four interest-free installments over a short period of time. The service is completely free for customers who pay on time - empowering customers to responsibly manage their finances and creating a "win win" for shoppers, retailers and society.
Afterpay is offered by more than 55,000 of the world’s best retailers and has more than 10 million active customers globally. In the U.S. more than 5 million customers use Afterpay and is offered by more than 15,000 of the top fashion and beauty retailers across the country - including Anthropologie, Forever 21, DSW, GOAT, Finish Line, Levi’s, Mac Cosmetics, Ray-Ban and many others. We are currently available in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and the United Kingdom where it is called Clearpay. Our U.S. headquarters are located at the heart of the retail and business district in San Francisco, California.
Afterpay is on a mission to power an economy in which everyone wins.
About the Role
Solutions Architects are technical problem solvers who design solutions that solve critical business challenges for some of the largest and most interesting merchants in the world.
Key Responsibilities
-Become an expert on Afterpay’s APIs and how to best deploy them
-Partner with sales, product and engineering teams to design solutions during pre-contractual stages of strategic partnerships
-Lead the technical design and implementation of the Afterpay payment platform on a variety of merchant applications including web and mobile applications, order management systems and point of sale devices
-Serve as the chief technical consultant for our merchants during their integration
-Own and drive relationships with external technical audiences of all kinds — from engineer to CTO — to understand business objectives and translate requirements into solutions
-Educate merchants and partners to implement optimal integration strategies, techniques and user experience best practices
-Provide leadership within the team and mentor junior engineers on solution related issues
-Reviews solution design and vet solution proposals for technical viability
-Develop integration support material and documentation for new products and features
Minimum Qualifications
-Experienced in full stack development and software architecture patterns
-Minimum 3 years of recent domain experience in and/or direct exposure to E-commerce platforms, Payment Service Providers and E-commerce order management workflows
-Able to understand how a wide variety of technologies and systems interact with each other
-Excited about solving open ended business problems with a combination of technology and creative thinking
-A great communicator, comfortable explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
-Experienced working in the sales lifecycle and driving outcomes in a client-facing environment
What We Offer
-Competitive compensation
-Medical, dental, vision insurance (100% covered!)
-Mobile reimbursement
-Fun virtual company events & collaborative team
-Supportive, laid-back environment
How to Apply
If you are brave, if you are committed to doing the right thing, if you always keep it real, and your background matches the description above then please apply today!
Afterpay is continuing to hire for all open roles with all interviewing and on-boarding done virtually due to COVID-19. All new team members, in addition to current staff, will temporarily work from home until it is safe to return to our offices.