Senior Platform Specialist

Publicis Client Level & Job Title: Senior Specialist Platform/Senior Manager
Req # to submit to: 2026-173337
Client: Academy
Openings: 1
Rate: $109/hr

Project overview:

We are implementing a third-party marketplace for a large omnichannel retailer, integrating Mirakl with our existing e-commerce ecosystem. The solution will integrate marketplace sellers, products and offers into our existing PIM, commerce, search, cart/checkout and order management capabilities, while enabling a seamless 1P + 3P customer experience. We are looking for an experienced Architect who can lead the Mirakl integration architecture, API/integration design, and end-to-end solution across Mirakl and the existing commerce platform.

Top 3 Skills Required:

• 10–12+ years of experience in solution/enterprise architecture
• Strong hands-on experience with Mirakl Marketplace implementations.
• Experience with Mirakl APIs and integration patterns.
• Understanding of seller, product and offer lifecycle management.
• Experience with Mirakl order workflows and marketplace operations.
• Strong experience with microservices architecture.
• Lead architecture discussions with client stakeholders and technology partners.
• Work closely with Mirakl solution consultants, client teams and implementation partners.
• Facilitate technical discovery and architecture workshops.
• Strong experience with REST APIs, event-driven architecture and asynchronous integration.
• Java / Spring Boot experience
• Kubernetes and cloud-native architecture experience

Industry Experience: Retail experience preferred

Expected Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 01/31/27 (strong likelihood of extension)

Location: Katy, TX- Academy Sports HQ

Interview Process (including any client interviews): 2-3 rounds- two internal interviews and maybe a client interview