Title: Integration Architect

Location: Akron, OH (or) Dallas, TX

Onsite 5days

Core Technical Skills & Tools

Integration Platforms & Middleware

• MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Apache Camel, WSO2, IBM App Connect
• Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, API Management, Service Bus)
• AWS Step Functions, EventBridge, AppFlow
• Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ (for messaging/event-driven architecture)

API Design & Management

• RESTful & SOAP APIs
• OpenAPI/Swagger, RAML
• API Gateways (e.g., Kong, Apigee, Azure API Management)

Data Formats & Protocols

• JSON, XML, CSV
• XSLT, XPath
• HTTP/S, FTP/S, SFTP, JMS, AMQP

Cloud Platforms

• Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Cloud-native integration services (e.g., Azure Logic Apps, AWS Lambda)

Architectural & Design Skills

• Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP) messaging, routing, transformation
• Microservices Architecture
• Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
• Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Design Documentation Architectural Design Documents (ADD), Solution Blueprints
• Security OAuth2, JWT, API security, data encryption

Integration Architects

• Responsible for the architectural design document (ADD) for integration solutions.
• Ensure designs align with ESI standards, patterns, and best practices.
• Define and maintain integration patterns and reusable design templates for common integration scenarios.
• Review technical requirements and engage external vendors and internal stakeholders to design integration solutions.
• Obtain design approval from Integration Architecture leadership.
• Present solutions for review and approval by ESI leadership.
• Provide consultative guidance to Dev Leads on how to implement the approved design.
• Ensure reusability and consistency in data flow, error handling, and interaction with subscribing systems.
• Does not own story decomposition or backlog management but provides sufficient detail for Dev Leads to independently decompose the work.
• Mentor Dev Leads and developers on integration best practices and platform usage.