Technical Leadership
Define and oversee high-level technical architecture and technology stack for accounts or portfolios
Define and communicate the AI adoption strategy for delivery squads, including how agentic workflows, AI-assisted development and LLM-based tools integrate into engineering practice.
Guide and review documentation that communicates architecture and topology of technical solutions
Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues both internally and externally
Team Management
Oversee the work of software engineers and technical team members to maintain high quality standards
Mentor technology team members to improve their contributions and professional growth
Define and manage the composition of delivery squads, ensuring deadlines are met and dependencies addressed
Client Engagement
Serve as the primary client-facing representative of the Technology and Account Leadership Team
Build credibility and trust with technical and non-technical stakeholders within client organizations
Provide expert advice and nurture relationships while navigating organizational complexities
Strategic Development
Actively contribute to growing existing accounts and to winning new work as part of the Business development team.
Work with Program Managers to identify, prevent, and mitigate project risks
Drive thought leadership initiatives that solidify Apply Digital's position as a top global MACH delivery partner
8+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, with expertise in commerce, platforms, and product delivery
Comprehensive understanding of MACH (Microservices, API-first, Cloud-native, Headless) and Composable architecture, including design, implementation and how these principals align with strategic business objectives.
Proven consultancy experience providing strategic technological guidance to clients
Experience contributing to business development including supporting proposals, scoping, estimation and client acquisition in an agency/consultancy context
Comprehensive understanding of software engineering, system architecture, and project management
Working knowledge of AI/ML platforms and agentic development practices, with an ability to evaluate and guide their adoption in a client delivery context
Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP); GCP certification preferred
Demonstrated proficiency across front-end, back-end, mobile, and platform engineering
Strong leadership abilities with experience mentoring teams and managing complex projects
Strategic thinking skills that align technology solutions with business objectives
Excellent risk management capabilities across technical, staffing, scoping, client relationship and AI-augmented delivery domains
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and collaboration
Awareness of security and compliance requirements in cloud-native environments and the ability to engage credibly with enterprise clients on these topics.
Hands-on experience integrating LLM-based tooling (e.g. Vertex AI, Claude, agentic workflows) into engineering teams
Experience advising clients on AI strategy or AI-enabled product development
GCP Professional Cloud Architect or equivalent certification
Certifications in MACH tooling such as commercetools and Contentstack
Background in digital transformation projects
Experience in multiple industry verticals