Solution Architect(Integration)

Experience: 10 to 15 years
Location: Chennai, Mumbai
Job code: 100887
Posted on: Apr 25, 2024

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As a Solution Architect (Integration), you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing the integration of various systems and applications within our organization. You will work closely with stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors, to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and scalable integration solutions.

Responsibilities:

Solution Design: Design end-to-end integration solutions that align with business objectives and requirements. This includes defining integration architecture, data flows, message formats, protocols, and security mechanisms.
Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the integration lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that integration solutions are implemented according to best practices and industry standards.
System Integration: Lead the implementation of integration solutions, including middleware configuration, API development, data mapping, and transformation. Ensure that integrations are robust, scalable, and maintainable.
API Management: Design and implement API management strategies, including API gateways, authentication, throttling, and monitoring. Define API standards and guidelines to promote reusability and interoperability.
Data Integration: Architect data integration solutions to synchronize data across disparate systems, databases, and applications. Implement data transformation, cleansing, and validation processes to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize integration solutions for speed, reliability, and efficiency. Conduct performance testing and tuning to achieve optimal throughput and response times.
Security and Compliance: Implement security controls and encryption mechanisms to protect sensitive data during transit and at rest. Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
Documentation and Training: Document integration architectures, design decisions, and technical specifications. Provide training and support to development teams, administrators, and end-users on integration best practices and tools.
Vendor Management: Evaluate and select integration tools, platforms, and third-party services that meet business requirements. Manage relationships with integration vendors and service providers to ensure timely delivery and support.
Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in integration and enterprise architecture. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and flexibility of integration solutions.
Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Integration Architect, or similar role.
Strong expertise in integration technologies and protocols, such as REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, HTTP, FTP, and messaging queues.
Hands-on experience with integration middleware platforms, such as MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, IBM Integration Bus, or Apache Camel.
Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript for custom integration development.
Knowledge of cloud integration patterns and platforms, such as AWS Lambda, Azure Logic Apps, or Google Cloud Pub/Sub.
Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF or Zachman.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.