Job Title: Technical Lead – Retail Transformation (Azure & AI Modernization)Location: Remote

About Us

At Codvo, we are committed to building scalable, future-ready data platforms that power business impact. We believe in a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth, where engineers can experiment, learn, and thrive. Join us to be part of a team that solves complex data challenges with creativity and cutting-edge technology.

Role SummaryWe are seeking a Technical Lead with strong retail technology experience to drive a multi-phase digital modernization initiative across store operations, supply chain, and customer experience. The ideal candidate will lead architecture, integrations, and delivery of Azure-based, AI-enabled, and IoT-driven retail solutions in partnership with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and cloud ecosystem partners.

Key ResponsibilitiesSolution Delivery & Technical Leadership

- Own and drive the end-to-end technical execution of cloud, AI, and IoT-based retail modernization initiatives.
- Develop scalable, secure Azure-native architectures and oversee implementation through production rollout.
- Work closely with engineering partners and cross-functional teams to deliver prioritized retail use cases.

Platform Architecture & Integration

- Integrate data across POS, ERP, CRM, inventory, supply chain, and IoT devices using Azure services (Synapse, IoT Hub, Event Hub, Functions, APIM, AKS, Blob Storage, etc.).
- Implement reliable real-time and batch data pipelines for analytics, monitoring, and automation.
- Ensure security, governance, and observability across environments.

Retail Use Case Execution





- Convert retail workflows such as shrink reduction, planogram compliance, store operations optimization, footfall analytics, and inventory accuracy into scalable technical solutions.
- Enable data-driven decision making through automation, AI, and analytics.

Program & Stakeholder Management

- Act as the technical owner and primary point of contact for cloud and AI initiatives.
- Manage backlog, technical milestones, architecture reviews, and cross-team coordination.
- Provide technical updates, risks, and recommendations to leadership and business stakeholders.

Required Skills & ExperienceCategoryRequirementsTechnical Expertise8–12+ years in engineering or architecture roles, with at least 3–5 years in retail technology. Hands-on experience with Azure Services (Synapse, IoT Hub, Event Hub, Functions, APIM, AKS, AAD, Blob Storage, Monitor). Strong knowledge of microservices, API design, event-driven systems, DevOps, and cloud security.Retail DomainUnderstanding of store operations, loss prevention, planogram execution, inventory workflows, demand forecasting, and supply chain processes.Data & AIFamiliarity with AI/ML platforms, CV-based analytics, and streaming data architectures (Event Hub, Kafka, etc.).

Experience with RAG/GenAI is a plus.LeadershipProven ability to lead technical teams, collaborate with external partners, and deliver complex programs in rapid-paced environments.

Preferred Certifications

- Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305)(preferred, not mandatory)
- Azure Developer (AZ-204) or Azure DevOps (AZ-400)(preferred, not mandatory)
- Relevant retail technology or cloud certifications (preferred, not mandatory)

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