Remote Data & Integration Architect – API-First & AI-Ready

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME); Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work possibility

Budget for workspace setup

Pension scheme

International learning & development

Flexible working hours

27 days leave + 13 extra days

Job summary

Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (HCME) is seeking a Data & Integration Architect to design, build, and run enterprise data and integration architectures that enable API-first and event-driven capabilities across core processes, analytics, and AI.

In a global, multicultural setting, you will drive adoption, improve security and reliability, and partner with IT and business teams to industrialize patterns and platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as Data/Integration Architect with hands-on delivery.
• Experience in a global, multicultural enterprise setting.
• Strong English communication skills (written and oral).
• Experience with API-first and event-driven integration patterns.
• Knowledge of data contracts and API specifications.

Responsibilities

• Define the target state and roadmap for data and integration across the enterprise.
• Establish API-first and event-driven reference architectures with efficient review.
• Maintain alignment of data models, interfaces, and integration flows with clear ownership.
• Design and deliver scalable integration solutions (APIs, events, batch) connecting ERP and CRM.
• Industrialize standardized building blocks (reference implementations, patterns, templates, CI/CD, IaC).
• Define guardrails for service levels (SLO/SLA) and performance benchmarks with telemetry.
• Specify operability criteria and evaluate runbooks, failure analyses, and automated testing strategies.
• Ensure end-to-end alignment with data platforms and analytics functions, including data contracts.

Skills

Data modelling

API-first design

Event-driven architecture

Security & reliability

Stakeholder influence

Tools

ERP systems

CRM systems

CI/CD

IaC

Job description

Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe (HCME) is seeking a Data & Integration Architect to design, build, and run enterprise data and integration architectures that enable API-first and event-driven capabilities across core processes, analytics, and AI.

In a global, multicultural setting, you will drive adoption, improve security and reliability, and partner with IT and business teams to industrialize patterns and platforms.