Job Description – Integration Architect Position: Integration Architect Experience: 12+ Years Location: Offshore Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Integration Architect with 12+ years of IT experience to design, govern, and implement enterprise integration solutions across complex business landscapes. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in API-led architecture, middleware platforms, cloud integration, microservices, and enterprise application integration patterns, enabling seamless connectivity across enterprise systems and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Solution Design • Define enterprise integration strategies, standards, and architectural roadmaps. • Design scalable, secure, and high-performing integration solutions across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments. • Develop end-to-end integration architectures aligned with business and technology objectives. • Create architecture blueprints, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks. API & Microservices Architecture • Design and govern API-led connectivity strategies. • Define API standards, security policies, lifecycle management, and best practices. • Enable microservices-based architectures and event-driven integration approaches. • Ensure scalability, reliability, and maintainability of integration services. Enterprise Integration • Architect integrations across ERP, CRM, Data Warehouses, SaaS applications, and enterprise platforms. • Design synchronous and asynchronous integrations using messaging and event streaming technologies. • Drive application modernization and system interoperability initiatives. • Support integration requirements across multi-vendor ecosystems. Cloud & Hybrid Integration • Design cloud-native and hybrid integration solutions. • Establish secure connectivity between on-premise and cloud environments. • Implement cloud integration strategies involving Azure, AWS, and GCP services. • Support digital transformation and cloud migration initiatives. Governance & Delivery • Conduct architecture reviews and ensure adherence to enterprise standards. • Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, development teams, and project managers. • Identify and mitigate integration risks and performance bottlenecks. • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to implementation teams. Required Technical Skills Integration Technologies • Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) • API Management Platforms • Middleware Technologies • Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) • Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) • Microservices Architecture • Enterprise Integration Patterns API & Messaging • REST APIs • SOAP Web Services • OpenAPI/Swagger • GraphQL (Preferred) • Kafka • RabbitMQ • IBM MQ • ActiveMQ Integration Platforms (One or More) • MuleSoft Anypoint Platform • Azure Integration Services • IBM Integration Bus / ACE • Apache Camel • Boomi • Oracle Integration Cloud • TIBCO • WSO2 Cloud Technologies • Microsoft Azure • Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Hybrid Cloud Architectures DevOps & Automation • CI/CD Pipelines • Jenkins • Git • Docker • Kubernetes • Terraform Data Technologies • SQL • Oracle • SQL Server • PostgreSQL • Data Transformation & Mapping • Data Migration Strategies Required Experience • 12+ years of overall IT experience. • Minimum 5+ years in Integration Architecture roles. • Proven experience designing enterprise-wide integration solutions. • Experience in API-led architecture and middleware technologies. • Strong understanding of cloud integration and hybrid architectures. • Experience leading large-scale integration and modernization programs. • Knowledge of security, authentication, authorization, and API governance frameworks. Preferred Qualifications • TOGAF Certification • MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect • Azure Solutions Architect Certification • AWS Solutions Architect Certification • Boomi Professional Certification • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Key Competencies • Enterprise Architecture Thinking • Solution Design & Governance • Stakeholder Management • Technical Leadership • Problem Solving & Analytical Skills • Communication & Presentation Skills • Risk Management • Team Mentoring & Collaboration Ideal Candidate A seasoned Integration Architect with strong expertise in API-led connectivity, middleware platforms, cloud integration, and enterprise architecture. The candidate should be capable of defining integration strategies, leading complex transformation initiatives, and delivering secure, scalable, and future-ready integration solutions across large enterprise environments. Experience: 12+ Years | Location: Offshore | Employment Type: Full-Time Originally posted on Himalayas