Key Responsibilities
● Design and implement integration architectures that align with business and technical requirements.
● Define integration strategies, patterns, and best practices using industry-leading tools and frameworks.
● Develop and oversee API strategies, including API-led connectivity and microservices architecture.
● Provide technical leadership in middleware, enterprise service bus (ESB), and event-driven architectures.
● Collaborate with business and IT teams to understand integration needs and ensure alignment with enterprise goals.
● Ensure scalability, performance, security, and governance of integration solutions.
● Conduct assessments of existing integration landscapes and recommend improvements.
● Lead and mentor development teams in implementing integration solutions.
● Stay up to date with emerging integration technologies, trends, and best practices.
● Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
● 5 years of experience in integration architecture, design, and implementation.
● Expertise in integration platforms such as MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Apigee, IBM API Connect, Tibco, or similar.
● Strong understanding of API management, RESTful & SOAP web services, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
● Hands-on experience with middleware, ESB, and messaging solutions (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS).
● Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid integration approaches.
● Knowledge of security protocols and standards, including OAuth, JWT, SAML, and SSL/TLS.
● Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code.
● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced consulting environment.
● Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.