Cloud SRE

Bass Pro Shops•Springfield, MO

26d

About The Position

The Enterprise (Platform) Architect at Bass Pro Shops is a senior technology leader responsible for translating business vision and strategy into a cohesive and adaptable technology ecosystem. This role involves designing and governing the overall architecture that supports our iconic retail stores, thriving e-commerce platforms, and complex corporate operations. You will ensure that our technology landscape is scalable, secure, reliable, and aligned with our mission of inspiring everyone to enjoy, love, and conserve the great outdoors.

Requirements

10+ years in IT, with at least 5 years in architecture-focused roles (Solution, Cloud, or Enterprise Architect).
Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale solutions in hybrid-cloud environments, with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure.
Strong understanding of DevOps and SRE principles, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Kubernetes), and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Packer).
Expertise in application architecture (microservices, event-driven patterns) and data architecture (SQL, NoSQL, data warehousing).
Excellent communication skills for both technical and executive audiences.

Nice To Haves

Experience in retail or e-commerce industry.
Hands-on experience with GitHub, Aqua Security, Akamai, Elastic.
Knowledge of API Gateway management (Kong, Azure API Management) and service mesh technologies.
Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and enterprise systems like ServiceNow.
Experience with FinOps principles and cloud cost management.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and communicate the long-term enterprise technology roadmap aligned with strategic business objectives.
Define architectural principles, standards, and patterns for cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments.
Analyze technology trends and market disruptions to assess their impact on the enterprise.
Establish and lead the Enterprise Architecture Forum to evaluate and approve major technology projects and changes.
Ensure solutions comply with architectural standards, security policies, and DevOps/SRE best practices.
Govern IT asset lifecycle, including strategies for modernization, migration, and retirement of legacy systems.
Provide expert consultation to business and IT leaders on complex technology initiatives from concept to implementation.
Design end-to-end solutions covering application, data, infrastructure, and security domains.
Collaborate with DevOps, CloudOps, SRE, and FinOps teams to ensure designs are efficient, cost-effective, observable, and automated.
Develop platform/tenant architecture to support microservices and micro-frontends.
Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams to ensure alignment.
Mentor solution architects and senior engineers, fostering technical excellence and innovation.
Champion adoption of modern practices like Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and chaos engineering to improve reliability and speed to market.

Benefits

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund
And more!