Solution Architect

| Greater Denver Area
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Vendavo powers the shift to digital business for the world’s most demanding B2B companies, unlocking value, growing margin and accelerating revenue.  With the Vendavo Commercial Excellence platform, companies develop dynamic customer insights and optimal pricing strategies that maximize margin, boost sales effectiveness and improve customer experience. With an annual margin improvement totaling more than $2.5 billion across companies in chemicals, distribution, high-tech and manufacturing, Vendavo delivers cutting-edge analytics and deep industry expertise that help companies stay one step ahead. As we continue to change the way business gets done, we’re looking for energetic, experienced, and talented professionals to join our team. If you are driven to make a global impact, thrive in an innovative culture, and enjoy work on challenging and engaging projects, join our team at Vendavo!

Title: Solution Architect – Denver C.O. or San Jose, C.A.

Position Overview:

As Vendavo expands into new product and market segments, we are looking for a skilled Solution Architectwho will lead the design and implementation of Vendavo’s software solutions for our extensive list of client companies. These customers are some of the most influential F500 companies within Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Packaged Good, Energy and Utilities and Technology verticals. You will work hands-on directly with customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring our client’s success with Vendavo’s solutions.
As a Solution Architect, you will:

  • Lead a group of technical resources from design phase to the completion of large, multi-divisional customer implementation
  • Engage the customer IT group to facilitate integration between Vendavo and the customer’s internal IT systems
  • Provide sizing estimates on the hardware environment required for the project
  • Resolve technical issues either through project level technical changes or working with product management and engineering groups to find core-product based solutions
  • Support business/functional requirements gathering of Customer’s diverse needs

What you need to be successful in this role:

  • 7+ years progressive technical experience including: Object and data modeling; J2EE/Java and web-based application development; Integration design and development using ETL tools, Web Services, SOAP, and middleware; XML and SQL; Oracle database and J2EE application server 
  • Demonstrated large scale project management and implementation expertise
  • Understanding of Agile development methodology and actual experience writing functional and technical design specifications
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, in person, by telephone, and with large teams
  • Strong prior technical, development background in either Services or Engineering - 5+ years of hands on solution design experience; experience developing applications on top of platforms
  • ERP and platform configuration implementation experience (SAP, Oracle Applications, Salesforce etc.)
  • Comfortable with modern web based application technologies
  • Ability to mentor and work with technical team members spread over multiple time zones
  • Strong Knowledge of Oracle database and application server (Weblogic, Netweaver, or Websphere) required
  • Demonstrated experience resolving complex business and application problems; performance analysis a big plus
  • 3+ years managing technical project teams
  • Supply chain management, CRM, or pricing experience is advantageous, SAP integration experience a plus

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree in CS, CE or EE
  • High-impact experience in customer-facing, consultative roles in enterprise software or professional technology consulting firm in one or more of the following industry groups is a plus: industrial, automotive, distribution, consumer packaged goods, chemical or high tech
  • Prior experience of making presentations to groups of senior manager and executive-level attendees
  • Ability to travel up to 50% required

 

What an Ideal Candidate looks like:

  • You are customer-focused
  • You will take accountability for the results we need to achieve individually and collectively
  • You make courageous decisions and act with integrity.
  • You execute with a sense of urgency through thoughtful planning and disciplined execution.
  • You operate with transparency with direct, respectful and open dialogue amongst your peers.

 

Why you will like working at Vendavo: 

  • Nothing’s more exciting than working at a dynamic, high potential, and growing organization
  • Working with a team of highly skilled and driven people with a desire to innovate
  • Super collaborative environment, where every opinion matters
  • Our drive to constantly innovate attracts the best and brightest talent
  • Opportunity to make a difference, excel personally and professionally and have fun!
  • Full Employee Benefits
  • Flexible working hours
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Location

Our company is in the best part of downtown Lodo by plenty of bars, restaurants plus an easy five minute walk from Union Station.

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What’s the vibe like in the office?

The office vibe is collaborative, casual, fun and team oriented

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What are Vendavo Perks + Benefits

Vendavo Benefits Overview

-Flexibility to work from home or in the office, depending on what works best for you
-Unlimited PTO for vacation, sick and mental health days–we encourage everyone to take vacation during the year to ensure dedicated time to spend with loved ones, explore, rest and recharge
-4 recharge days, where the entire company goes on a brief pause in all geographies for 1 day each quarter. This day can be spent in whatever way helps you recharge, to regain energy, and dive back into the next workday
-16 weeks of paid parental leave with health benefits for all parents, plus flexible re-entry schedules for returning to work
-$110 a month to cover your cell phone and internet expenses
-High-end laptop (Dell XPS or Mac)
-Competitive pay and bonus/commission
-Comprehensive health, detail, vision, and mental benefit options (PPO, FSA, HSA)
-401k plan with a 3% employer non-election contribution

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
In-person all-hands meetings
President's club
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Company-wide vacation
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Pet friendly
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

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