Quick Summary
Base is a comprehensive e-commerce operating system designed to empower businesses in managing all online sales processes efficiently. Our platform centralizes product listing, order fulfillment, warehouse management, shipping, repricing, and international market expansion.
We provide proprietary modules for OMS, WMS, PIM, analytics, and customer service, alongside over 1,700 integrations with leading marketplaces, online stores, carriers, fulfillment operators, and essential accounting and ERP systems. Our built-in no-code automation engine significantly reduces repetitive tasks, minimizes errors, and frees up valuable resources for strategic growth.
Globally, Base supports over 35,000 clients, processing more than 320 million orders and exceeding $17 billion in GMV annually. We operate in 15 countries, including the USA, Germany, UK, France, India, and Brazil, with dedicated local teams in each region.
As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, aiming to make a tangible impact on business operations. Due to our dynamic expansion, we are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to design and lead complex implementations on the Base platform.
This pivotal role combines architecture, system integrations, client engagement, and delivery leadership. The Enterprise Architect will be involved from the initial discovery and pre-sales phases, through solution design, to successful implementation. Depending on project requirements, this role may also encompass responsibilities as a Delivery Lead, coordinating team efforts and ensuring the successful execution of agreed-upon scopes.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end architecture for solutions built on the Base platform.
- Develop integration strategies for ERP, PIM, WMS systems, online stores, marketplaces, and other external services.
- Conduct discovery workshops and perform in-depth analysis of client business processes.
- Translate complex business requirements into robust technical and architectural solutions.
- Define data flows, data models, and mapping rules across various systems.
- Provide architectural oversight throughout the implementation lifecycle.
- Act as a Delivery Lead for selected projects, including work planning, team coordination, and managing priorities, risks, and dependencies.
- Support implementation teams in resolving intricate technical challenges.
- Ensure the quality, stability, and scalability of all delivered solutions.
- Develop and refine implementation standards and integration patterns.
- Mentor and enhance the technical competencies of the team.
- Serve as a technical expert, supporting sales during pre-sales processes.
- Cultivate strong relationships with technical and business stakeholders on the client side.
- Identify opportunities for enhancing existing solutions and client accounts.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in designing and implementing complex integration solutions.
- Expert-level knowledge of the Base platform.
- Strong understanding of API, system integrations, and data flow management.
- Solid grasp of e-commerce processes, including product management, order processing, inventory, pricing, and logistics.
- Experience with ERP, PIM, WMS, OMS systems, or other e-commerce platforms.
- Ability to lead technical workshops and engage directly with clients.
- Proficiency in translating business needs into concrete technological solutions.
- Capability to coordinate project teams and lead implementations from a delivery perspective.
- Excellent understanding of scalability, reliability, and quality in integration systems.
- Technical fluency in code, with basic knowledge of JavaScript and PHP for script analysis, data transformations, and integration diagnostics.
- Practical experience utilizing AI tools for problem analysis, documentation, prototyping, and automation.
- Minimum B2 level English proficiency for technical and business communication, and effective use of technical documentation.
- Category B driving license and willingness to travel for business trips and client meetings.
- Demonstrated self-reliance, accountability for results, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Nice to Have
- Experience with marketplace, omnichannel, or large-scale e-commerce environments.
- Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
- Familiarity with webhooks, event-driven architecture, or queuing systems.
- Understanding of cloud computing, containerization, or application infrastructure.
- Previous experience as an Enterprise Architect, Technical Lead, or Delivery Lead.
- Experience in pre-sales activities.
- Track record of mentoring and developing technical competencies in others.
How We Understand This Role
An Enterprise Architect at Base is responsible for the entire solution lifecycle, from understanding client needs and designing the architecture to ensuring successful implementation. This individual possesses the unique ability to engage with business stakeholders, delve into deep technical integration details, and, when necessary, assume the role of a Delivery Lead to guide the team towards achieving agreed-upon results.
What We Offer
- A real impact on shaping legal processes within a global scale-up, with commercial teams operating across 15 markets.
- Significant autonomy in daily tasks.
- A work culture free from unnecessary corporate bureaucracy and complex hierarchies.
- An attractive benefits package, including medical care, a sports card, and a budget for professional development and skill enhancement.