ERP Solution Architect (Epicor Cloud, Integrations, Development)

Hitachi

4d • Remote

About The Position

The Opportunity: JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we're always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. We are seeking an experienced ERP Solution Architect with a strong development background to own the end-to-end architecture, technical governance, and delivery quality of our Epicor (Kinetic) Cloud ecosystem. In this role, you will design scalable solutions, lead integration patterns with internal systems, enforce engineering best practices, and partner with business stakeholders to translate strategy into robust, secure, and maintainable ERP capabilities. Location Type: This is a remote position. How You'll Make an Impact: Own the solution architecture for Epicor Cloud (Kinetic), including core ERP, modules, extensions, and integration patterns. Define and maintain architecture documentation, data flows, and interface contracts. Drive modular, upgrade-safe designs leveraging Epicor ICE framework, BPMs, BAQs, Functions, Configurator, and REST API. Architect and deliver integrations with internal systems (CRM, PLM, MES, WMS, HRIS, analytics) using APIs, iPaaS, and messaging platforms. Ensure compliance with cloud, security, and regulatory standards (SOX, GDPR) while implementing identity and access controls. Provide technical leadership across the SDLC, mentoring developers and enforcing coding best practices. Oversee lifecycle management, DevOps pipelines, monitoring, and incident response for Epicor customizations and integrations. Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

Requirements

• 8-12+ years in ERP/enterprise application engineering, including 5+ years hands-on Epicor (Kinetic/E10) experience.
• Strong development background in C#/.NET, SQL Server/T-SQL, SSRS, REST/OData, JSON/XML, and Git.
• Proven expertise with Epicor ICE, BAQ, BPM, Functions, Configurator, DMT, and Epicor REST API.
• Experience architecting integrations using APIs, middleware (Boomi, MuleSoft), or message queues (Azure Service Bus).
• Familiarity with Azure services and Azure DevOps.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, architectural patterns, and solution documentation.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Epicor Kinetic SaaS upgrade experience.
• Event-driven architecture and CQRS patterns.
• Power BI, data warehousing, or MDM experience.
• EDI workflows and iPaaS platforms.
• Test automation and performance/load testing.
• Compliance frameworks (SOX, ITGC) and audit controls.
• Manufacturing, distribution, or services industry knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Own the solution architecture for Epicor Cloud (Kinetic), including core ERP, modules, extensions, and integration patterns.
• Define and maintain architecture documentation, data flows, and interface contracts.
• Drive modular, upgrade-safe designs leveraging Epicor ICE framework, BPMs, BAQs, Functions, Configurator, and REST API.
• Architect and deliver integrations with internal systems (CRM, PLM, MES, WMS, HRIS, analytics) using APIs, iPaaS, and messaging platforms.
• Ensure compliance with cloud, security, and regulatory standards (SOX, GDPR) while implementing identity and access controls.
• Provide technical leadership across the SDLC, mentoring developers and enforcing coding best practices.
• Oversee lifecycle management, DevOps pipelines, monitoring, and incident response for Epicor customizations and integrations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees