Solution Architect - Enterprise Applications (Retail & Omni-Channel)

PetSmart • Phoenix, AZ

13h • Hybrid

About The Position

PetSmart is seeking a Solutions Architect with 5–7 years of experience designing and delivering enterprise application solutions within a retail, omni-channel environment. This role is responsible for translating complex business needs into scalable, secure, and resilient technical architectures, with a strong focus on order management, fulfillment, pricing, inventory, replenishment, and enterprise integrations.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, or Senior Technical Design roles
• Retail industry experience supporting omni-channel or multi-channel commerce environments
• Strong experience with enterprise integrations and distributed systems
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end enterprise application solutions supporting PetSmart’s retail and omni-channel business capabilities
• Architect solutions supporting order management, fulfillment, retail pricing and promotions, replenishment, and in-store inventory management
• Translate business and functional requirements into solution designs, architecture diagrams, and technical specifications
• Define target-state and transition architectures aligned with PetSmart’s enterprise roadmaps and business strategy
• Evaluate and recommend technology solutions, balancing SaaS capabilities, configuration, and custom development
• Ensure solutions meet enterprise non-functional requirements including performance, scalability, security, availability, resiliency, and supportability
• Create and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical architecture views; document architecture decisions, constraints, and tradeoffs
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Security, Operations, and DevOps teams to ensure alignment with standards and operational readiness
• Identify architectural risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs; evaluate alternative solutions and recommend optimal paths forward
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture to ensure solution designs consistently adopt enterprise standards, patterns, and architectural guardrails

Benefits

• Pet-friendly environment, bring your pets to work and enjoy the on-site dog park!
• On-Site Events & Adoptions, enjoy community-building opportunities, including pet adoption days, seasonal celebrations, family events, art events, & holiday festivals
• “Top Dog” gym with equipment, fitness classes, massage therapists, personal trainers, and wellness spaces
• “Sit & Stay” Café serving fresh breakfast and lunch options, snacks, & more
• “Lil Paws” NAEYC-accredited onsite childcare facility providing high-quality early education
• Paid Volunteer Opportunities to spend time doing good for causes close to heart
• Print Center and Business Services, Dry Cleaning, Mother's Rooms, Sustainable Infrastructure & more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees