Azure Integration Services Architect

GSPANN; Dadri, Hyderabad, Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

GSPANN Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Integration Architect to design AIS-based solutions in Azure and lead end-to-end integration blueprints for large-scale processes.

You will guide architectural decisions across Azure API Management, Functions, Service Bus, and Event Grid, ensuring adherence to EA patterns and best practices while coordinating with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable designs.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience across integration technologies.
• 7+ years in integration architecture on Azure (AIS, API Management, Functions, Service Bus, Event Hub/Grid, ADF).
• Proven track record managing 100+ interfaces and large-scale migrations.

Responsibilities

• Architect / design AIS-based integration solutions aligned to objectives and standards.
• Lead end-to-end integration architecture blueprints, patterns, and technical specs for critical processes.
• Provide architectural recommendations for Azure API Management, Functions/Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid/Hub, and Solace.
• Manage ongoing integration architectures ensuring adherence to EA standards.
• Set clear integration architecture standards and ensure product conformance.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed integration solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex needs into robust designs.

Skills

Azure Logic Apps

Azure API Management

Azure Service Bus

Azure Event Grid

Azure Functions

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Security best practices

REST APIs

API-led architecture

Enterprise Integration Patterns

Event-Driven Architecture

Data mapping

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Architect / Design Azure Integration Services (AIS) based solutions to meet the business objectives and enterprise integration reference architectures, patterns & standards.
• Lead the design and development of end-to-end integration architecture blueprints, patterns, and technical specifications for complex, high-volume, and mission-critical business processes.
• Offer architectural recommendations and best practices for implementation and optimizing the Integration solutions based on Azure API Management, Azure Function / Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus / Event Grid, ADF Experience on Event Driven Architecture Platforms like Solace is preferred.
• Manage Integration Architectures of the ongoing initiatives, ensuring successful architecture / designs adhering to the Enterprise Architecture standards / patterns / principles.
• Setting out clear standards for the Integration Architecture and ensuring products are delivering against agreed standards.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed integration solutions, addressing and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, Enterprise Architects, and Application Owners to translate complex business needs and functional requirements into robust, scalable technical integration designs.

Preferred candidate profile

Overall, 12+ years of experience on various Integration technologies out of which minimum 7+ years of experience in Integration architecture in Azure API Management, Azure Function / Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus / Event Hub, ADF. Proven track record of managing massive integration volumes (100+ interfaces) and successfully executing large-scale platform migrations. Expert Proficiency in key Azure Integration Services

• Azure Logic Apps (Workflow orchestration).
• Azure API Management (APIM) (API gateway, policy configuration, security).
• Azure Service Bus (Messaging, queuing, topics).
• Azure Event Grid and/or Azure Event Hubs (Event-driven architecture).
• Azure Functions (Serverless compute for custom code).
• Strong understanding of Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and integration deployment (e.g., ARM/Bicep templates, Terraform).
• Experience with Azure security best practices (e.g., Key Vault, Private Link, Authentication/Authorization).

Core Integration Concepts

• Extensive experience with REST/SOAP APIs, JSON, XML, OData, and different security protocols (OAuth 2.0, SAML, Basic Auth, Client Certificates).
• Expertise in Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIPs), API-led Architectures, Microservices, and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA).
• Proficiency in data mapping, transformation, and complex data modeling.

Other required skills

• Strong Experience with B2B / EDI Integration and API Management.
• Experience on Event Driven Architectures using Solace.
• Good understanding of integration and associated network infrastructure.
• Good communication skills
• Focus on solutions with the ability to innovate / consulting mindset
• Good team building skills and ability to work across multiple teams and a hybrid vendor and team landscape creativity in finding out of the box solution for classic technology problems
• Personal drive to achieve results
• Understanding of security requirements and audits.