Do it Best

About the Company

Based in Fort Wayne, Ind., we are the only U.S.-based, member-owned, comprehensive and fully integrated hardware, lumber and building materials buying cooperative in the home improvement industry. With annual sales of nearly $5 billion, we are proudly serving thousands of member-owned locations throughout the United States and more than 50 other countries. In addition to our low up-front prices, we provide our members with consistently high year-end rebates—more than $1 billion in the last decade—which enables them to reinvest in their stores by expanding merchandise selection through additional locations and making capital improvements. We have a long-standing history of strength and stability, driven by our industry-leading lowest cost of operations—just 2.12% for the 2017 fiscal year. We continue to maintain the highest credit rating in our distribution channel. Interested in joining our team? With a variety of different disciplines and opportunities to explore new roles, you can find a career with us that brings out the best in you. Visit www.doitbestcareers.com to learn more.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Do it Best

Job Title

Solutions Architect

Job Description

Job title: Solutions Architect Role Summary: Architect and guide the design and delivery of scalable, value‑driven technical solutions for an enterprise enablement team. Collaborate closely with engineers, product owners, and business stakeholders to align solutions with corporate strategy while balancing innovation, stability, and cost. Expectations: - Technical leadership and architectural stewardship across multiple domains. - Strong influence on solution economics, total cost of ownership, and long‑term sustainability. - Ability to work independently, maintain focus, and drive initiatives forward with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: - Define solution pathways consistent with technology architecture strategies. - Create guiding principles, roadmaps, decision tools, and design artifacts to inform solution delivery. - Partner with product teams and stakeholders on consultations, research, design, and implementation. - Mentor and mature engineering practices. - Research and recommend innovative or emerging technologies. - Analyze solution economics and future‑state technology ecosystems. Required Skills: - Systems thinking and application of design principles in modern architecture. - Experience designing and building cloud applications; knowledge of cloud platforms. - Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities. - Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills (written and verbal). - Detail‑oriented, disciplined, and self‑motivated. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or equivalent training). - Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience, including 2+ years in a lead solution architecture role. Preferred (non‑mandatory): - Knowledge of retail and distribution processes. - Experience integrating legacy systems into modern architectures. - Familiarity with agile/lean frameworks, DevOps, and IT operational best practices. - Understanding of technology protocols, standards, and industry trends.

Dallas, United states

On site

Junior

13-11-2025