Enterprise Product Technical Architect Lead

Acuity Inc. • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Acuity seeks
a highly motivated and experienced
Product Engineering / Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Solution Architect
to lead the architecture, integration, and modernization of our enterprise
Product Lifecycle Management
(PLM) and
Product
Engineering
space. The Lead Solution Architect,
Product Engineering & PLM, is critical in shaping how Acuity manages product data from design to commercialization—ensuring systems are scalable, interconnected, and aligned with our long-term digital strategy.
They work cross-functionally with
Product
Engineering,
Design Engineering,
Product
Management, Manufacturing,
Sourcing, and Enterprise Architecture teams to enable high-performing product and data ecosystems that drive agility, quality, and innovation. This role directly supports Acuity’s
Better, Faster, Smarter
transformation goals.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in the product engineering domain – Product Data (Components, finished goods, phantoms, assemblies, etc.), PLM architecture, design & implementation, Product Information Master integration, CAD software & Integrations, ERP integration, product data governance, reporting & analytics, and data migrations. They will be energized by solving complex architecture challenges, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, and delivering scalable, business-ready solutions across engineering and commercial domains.

This position is based in the United States.

Requirements

• 10+ years in enterprise / solution architecture, owning end-to-end system design across PLM, PIM, ERP, MDM, and integration platforms.
• Deep hands-on expertise with PTC Windchill PLM, including product structures, BoMs, configuration, and change management.
• Strong experience designing CAD/EDA integrations (Creo, SolidWorks, Altium) and digital thread workflows.
• Proven success architecting API-first, event-driven, and MuleSoft-based integration platforms.
• Extensive experience with cloud-native architecture on Azure, microservices, CI/CD, and DevOps automation.
• Strong leadership, architecture governance, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Product Information Management (PIM) platforms and catalog syndication strategies.
• Hands-on exposure to Generative AI for product data enrichment, classification, and component matching.
• Experience with observability platforms (Grafana, ElasticSearch, Azure Monitor) for large-scale distributed systems.
• Background in global data governance, master data management, and large enterprise data migrations.
• Familiarity with C4 modeling, domain-driven design (DDD), and modern architecture documentation practices.
• Experience operating in high-scale B2B commerce or manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Own and architect the end-to-end product engineering ecosystem across PLM (PTC Windchill), PIM, CAD/EDA, ERP, MDM, and integration platforms.
• Design scalable solutions for complex product structures, configurable BoMs, and digital thread workflows.
• Lead CAD-to-PLM integrations (Creo, SolidWorks, Altium) and product data pipelines using MuleSoft, APIs, and event-driven architectures.
• Establish product data governance, quality standards, and master data management across global systems.
• Drive cloud-native architecture on Azure, enabling microservices, CI/CD, observability, and reliability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed