Senior Integration Architect

Sword Group; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Training budget

25 days vacation

No meetings after 5 p.m.

Monthly events

International assignments

Discount program

Zusammenfassung

Sword Group in Geneva seeks a Senior Integration Architect to shape and evolve the integration landscape across cloud and on‑premises systems. You will design architectures, API patterns, and security standards to ensure reliable, scalable, and high‑performing integrations.

You’ll collaborate with development, IT operations, security, business analysis, and architecture teams to deliver enterprise‑grade solutions and roadmaps aligned with integration principles.

Qualifikationen

• University degree with substantial integration architecture experience.
• Experience designing large-scale cloud and on‑premises integration solutions.
• Expertise in API architecture, design, gateways, and security.
• Ability to collaborate with technical, business, and senior stakeholders.
• Certifications in cloud or integration technologies are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead architectural activities for enterprise-scale system integration.
• Define enterprise integration strategy and implementation.
• Design integration architectures and technical proposals.
• Create architecture deliverables: blueprints, data-flow diagrams, API specs.
• Collaborate with development, IT operations, security, and business analysis teams.
• Develop roadmaps to align solutions with established integration principles.

Kenntnisse

Integration architecture

API design & gateways

Cloud & on-premises

Security best practices

High availability & scalability

Stakeholder collaboration

Ausbildung

University degree in a relevant field

Cloud architecture or integration certification (AWS/Azure/Oracle)

Tools

API gateways

Middleware technologies

ETL/data integration

Jobbeschreibung

We are opening a Senior Integration Architect position to strengthen a team based in Geneva. In this role, you will help define and evolve the integration architecture of complex information systems. You will work across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring reliable, secure, scalable, and high-performing communication between applications, platforms, and services.

Job Responsabilities

• Lead architectural activities related to system integration across large-scale IT initiatives.
• Contribute to defining, evolving, and implementing an enterprise-wide integration strategy.
• Design integration architectures and formulate technical proposals addressing the requirements of new projects.
• Establish architectural models, integration patterns, technical standards, and best practices to support project teams.
• Develop roadmaps to help existing or non-compliant solutions progressively align with established integration principles and standards.
• Advise technical teams on the design and deployment of secure, scalable, resilient, and highly available integration solutions.
• Produce architecture deliverables such as blueprints, data-flow diagrams, API specifications, and other technical design documentation.
• Collaborate closely with development, IT operations, security, business analysis, and architecture teams to ensure consistency across solutions.

Job requirements

• University degree in a relevant field combined with substantial professional experience in integration architecture and complex enterprise IT environments.
• Strong track record in designing and implementing large-scale integration solutions spanning both cloud and on-premises infrastructures.
• In-depth knowledge of API architecture and lifecycle management, including API design, API gateways, management platforms, and API security.
• Strong understanding of integration platforms, middleware technologies, ETL/data integration processes, and data exchanges between heterogeneous systems.
• Sound knowledge of secure data-transfer practices, including encryption and related information-security principles.
• Ability to design robust integration architectures incorporating high availability, scalability, resilience, load balancing, fault tolerance, and auto-scaling.
• Professional certification in cloud architecture or integration technologies, such as AWS, Azure, Oracle, or equivalent, would be an advantage.
• Excellent command of English and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical, business, and senior stakeholders.

• Continuous training: A training budget that grows every month to be used in a large training catalog
• 25 days of paid vacation: All our employees are entitled to 25 days of paid vacation per year
• Respect for privacy: No meetings after 5 p.m. with us
• Regular events: Monthly events to get together in small or large group
• International environments: Assignments in groups of international scope
• Innovation: Contribute to impactful and innovative projects in many sectors of activity
• Small pleasures: Our employees benefit from a very interesting benefits and discounts program