Product Software Architect

<div><p>At Sana Commerce we're committed to an inclusive environment and recognize that our diverse workforce is one of our greatest strengths.</p><p>It all started in 2007, with a pizza and a plan. Sana Commerce is an e-commerce platform designed to help manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers succeed by fostering lasting relationships with customers who depend on them. We’re a fast-growing SaaS company that allows you to take ownership of your career.</p><p>We are looking for a<b>Product Software Architect</b>to help shape and evolve the architecture of our SaaS platform on Azure. You will play a key role in strengthening architectural coherence across commerce capabilities, ERP integrations, and shared platform services, while aligning with product strategy and long‑term business goals.</p><p>This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where you will work closely with Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, and senior leadership to guide architectural decisions, improve engineering maturity, and ensure scalable, resilient platform design.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><h3>Architecture&Platform Evolution</h3><ul><li>Collaborate with Engineering Managers, Architects, and Tech Leads to evolve the platform architecture in line with product and business priorities</li><li>Apply and promote architectural patterns that improve scalability, modularity, and maintainability</li><li>Translate architectural principles into practical guidance for engineering teams</li><li>Support the design of secure, resilient, observable, and cost‑efficient solutions on Azure</li><li>Define and enforce non‑functional standards such as scalability, performance, availability, and security</li><li>Ensure architectural decisions align with long‑term platform sustainability</li><li>Contribute to integration patterns and extensibility models for enterprise and ecosystem use cases</li></ul><h3>Engineering Excellence&Culture</h3><ul><li>Coach Tech Leads and senior engineers in system design and architectural thinking</li><li>Partner with Engineering Managers to strengthen architectural discipline within teams</li><li>Define and evolve reference architectures, reusable patterns, and technical guardrails</li><li>Promote best practices through peer reviews, technical discussions, and knowledge sharing</li><li>Drive a culture of evidence‑based decision‑making and continuous improvement</li><li>Embed performance, reliability, and cost‑awareness into architectural discussions</li></ul><h3>Platform&Ecosystem Enablement</h3><ul><li>Understand how the platform is implemented and extended by customers and partners</li><li>Ensure architecture supports real‑world customization and integration needs</li><li>Balance flexibility and configurability with long‑term maintainability</li><li>Support extensibility approaches while maintaining platform integrity</li></ul><h3>Hands‑On&Technical Leadership</h3><ul><li>Contribute to design reviews and key technical decisions</li><li>Support proof‑of‑concepts and technical experiments where needed</li><li>Stay close to engineering teams to ensure architecture is practical and implementable</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>5+ years of experience in software architecture within SaaS environments</li><li>Strong expertise in .NET ecosystem (C#, ASP.NET Core)</li><li>Deep experience with Microsoft Azure architecture</li><li>Experience with container‑based workloads (AKS or similar)</li><li>Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and architectural patterns</li><li>Experience designing multi‑tenant SaaS platforms</li><li>Solid understanding of scalability, resilience, performance, and observability</li><li>Experience working closely with engineering teams and improving technical maturity</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><h3>Nice to Have</h3><ul><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert</li><li>Azure Security Engineer Associate or similar certifications</li><li>TOGAF or comparable architecture certification</li><li>Experience in B2B eCommerce or ERP‑integrated environments</li><li>Experience with event‑driven architecture or streaming systems</li><li>Exposure to data platforms and integration patterns</li></ul><h3>Why you’ll love working here</h3><ul><li>Impact from day one – Join a scale‑up where your ideas shape how global businesses operate online.</li><li>Continuous learning – Access a structured onboarding rated 9.1/10 by previous hires, mentorship, and feedback culture.</li><li>Hybrid flexibility – Work from our office in Alexandria 3 days per week and from home 2 days.</li><li>Career growth – Expand your technical and leadership scope in a company built for long‑term success.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><h3>Who we are</h3><ul><li>Champions of Our League – We deliver lasting success, balancing quick wins and long‑term value</li><li>Supercharge Our Customers – We’re revolutionizing B2B commerce together, helping our customers to lead and