Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Technical Architect

Molex · Lisle, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$160k–$180k/yrFull-time

About the role

Molex is seeking a Supply Chain Technical Architect to lead the design and evolution of our supply chain technology landscape. This role will own the architecture for a portfolio of 14+ applications, with a strong focus on ERP and data-driven solutions, ensuring scalability, integration, and business alignment.

Responsibilities

  • Own and lead the technical architecture for a portfolio of Intelligent Digital Supply Chain (IDSC) applications
  • Act as the architecture lead, driving design across Digital (ERP, Integration and Data)
  • Define and implement data architecture strategies, including data models, pipelines, and governance frameworks
  • Design and oversee system integrations across ERP platforms using APIs, middleware, and event-driven architectures by partnering with Data Platform team
  • Partner closely with business stakeholders to translate supply chain requirements into scalable, high-impact solutions
  • Lead architecture reviews, standards, and governance, ensuring consistency and best practices across the ecosystem through partnership with Enterprise Architect
  • Drive modernization initiatives, including cloud adoption, platform consolidation, and legacy transformation
  • Ensure data quality and availability to support analytics, reporting, and decision-making
  • Mentor and guide engineering teams, providing technical leadership across projects and programs
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on goals, deliverables, and timelines
  • Communicate project status, milestones, and risks to stakeholders on a regular cadence

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 8–12+ years of experience in IT, with strong focus on Supply Chain systems and architecture
  • Strong background in data architecture and data engineering (ETL/ELT, data modeling, data platforms)
  • Proven experience managing or architecting complex, multi-application environments (5+ systems)
  • Hands-on experience with integration technologies (e.g., APIs, SAP, MuleSoft, or similar platforms)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern data ecosystems
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to lead in complex, fast-paced environments
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Key Competencies

  • Data-first mindset with a passion for leveraging data to drive business outcomes
  • Able to simplify complex architectures and reduce technical debt
  • Strong balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution
  • Experience driving digital transformation in supply chain environments
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation

Pay

$160,000 - $180,000 per year

Schedule

Not specified

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