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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Blue Yonder WMS Solution Architect - Sr. Manager - 00070345792 - **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $155,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Application Integration Architecture, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Middleware, Oracle (Applications), SAP (Applications), Warehouse Management Systems, Togaf, Information Technology - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dallasjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3377314169&tx=KK5353FFI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; Master's preferred. * 12+ years of IT experience with 7+ years in WMS or supply chain execution architecture. * 4+ years as solution or integration architect on Blue Yonder / JDA WMS implementations. * Hands-on depth in BY WMS configuration, MOCA / integrator, page builder, and BY extensibility framework. * Proven integration of architecture experience with ERP (SAP or Oracle), middleware/ESB, and API management platforms. * Demonstrated MHE/WCS integration experience - conveyors, sorters, AS/RS, pick-to-light, or robotics. * Willingness and eligibility to work onsite in Dallas, TX full-time. These will help you stand out: * Automotive parts distribution or high-velocity, high-SKU-count fulfillment experience. * Blue Yonder Cognitive WMS and Yard Management System (YMS) implementation experience. * Cloud/SaaS deployment experience with Blue Yonder on Azure; containerized and hybrid landscapes. * Knowledge of JIS/JIT flows, cross-dock, kitting, and returns processing. * TOGAF, AWS/Azure architecture, or Blue Yonder product certifications. ## Description The Blue Yonder WMS Solution Architect owns the end-to-end solution and integration architecture across the Client WMS ecosystem. Based onsite in Dallas, TX, this role defines the target-state architecture spanning Blue Yonder Cognitive WMS and Yard Management System, ERP, middleware, and MHE/WCS layers; owns interface contracts, data architecture, and migration and cutover strategy; challenges fit-gap outcomes to enforce a configuration-first principle; and sets non-functional standards for performance, scalability, and security. In this role you will: * Own end-to-end solution architecture across the WMS ecosystem - application, integration, data, and infrastructure layers. * Define and maintain the target-state architecture: BY Cognitive WMS + YMS with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), middleware, MHE and WCS. * Produce and govern architecture artifacts - solution blueprint, context and component diagrams, interface catalogue, and decision records. * Own integration architecture and interface contracts across BY WMS, ERP, TMS, carrier systems, MHE/WCS, and reporting platforms. * Hand over architecture documentation and runbooks to Client's support and application-management organization. Work Model Cognizant embraces a flexible hybrid work environment designed to support work-life balance while meeting business and client needs. This role is based in Dallas, TX and follows a hybrid work model, with periodic onsite presence required at client or Cognizant locations. Work arrangements may evolve based on project demands, client requirements, or business priorities. 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