Fractional CTO / Senior Software Architect – Multi-Location E-Commerce & SaaS

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Architect / Fractional CTO to spearhead the technical design and development of a bespoke multi-location e-commerce platform with potential SaaS capabilities. This role is crucial for ensuring the creation of a robust, scalable, and innovative platform that goes beyond standard template solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and technical strategy for a custom e-commerce platform.
• Oversee the development process, ensuring alignment with business objectives and future scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced features tailored to multi-location operations.
• Guide the implementation of SaaS capabilities for future expansion.
• Ensure the platform's architecture supports high performance, security, and reliability.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in software architecture and leading large-scale e-commerce projects.
• Strong understanding of custom platform development, beyond solutions like Shopify or WordPress.
• Expertise in designing scalable and secure systems with multi-location support.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills to work effectively with diverse teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with SaaS platform development.
• Familiarity with the latest trends and technologies in e-commerce solutions.