IT Principal Technical Architect - (Deerfield, IL)

Overview Your efforts will help drive our business strategy and ultimately help improve the lives of our patients and customers. Walgreens is rolling into the future of multichannel retailing, where shoppers research, select and buy across many retail channels. In the past year, we relaunched both our eCommerce and mobile commerce sites, launched new mobile phone apps, garnered more than a million fans on Facebook, and introduced a 24/7 live chat service that lets on-line consumers communicate directly with our pharmacy staff.ResponsibilitiesJob Summary This role combines architect, lead developer and deployment skills to lead the design and integration of various technologies in support of Pilots and Prototypes. The Engineering Lead will be primarily responsible for design, execution and delivery of exploratory concepts, rapid prototypes, and pilot solutions designed to test hypothesis and incubate transformative new capabilities with various technologies.