Integration Lead — API & Event-Driven Architect

Tata Consultancy Services; Auckland; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in New Zealand/Australia seeks a Delivery Leader to oversee enterprise integration initiatives, set standards, and ensure security and governance across middleware platforms.

You will drive API-led and event-driven architectures, coordinate on-site and offshore teams, and guide solution designs and release planning.

Join a global, sustainability-focused organization that values continuous learning and meaningful impact for clients and communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise integration initiatives across multiple middleware and integration platforms.
• Define and enforce integration standards, best practices, frameworks, and governance processes.
• Ensure all integration solutions comply with security, architecture, and operational guidelines.
• Review and approve solution designs, API specifications, and integration patterns.
• Drive adoption of event-driven and API-led integration architectures.
• Lead design and delivery of new integrations, APIs, and enhancements.
• Coordinate onsite-offshore delivery teams to ensure successful execution of roadmap initiatives.
• Manage sprint planning, backlog prioritization, estimations, and release planning.
• Ensure adherence to Definition of Done, coding standards, quality gates, and documentation requirements.
• Provide technical leadership for complex integration challenges and critical business initiatives.
• Own and govern Confluent Kafka, Azure API Management, Azure Integration Services, Active MQ, GoAnywhere MFT, Java Spring Boot microservices, and event streaming and messaging solutions.
• Manage API lifecycle management, integration monitoring and observability, security and compliance, performance tuning, scalability planning, and integration of modernization initiatives.
• Provide leadership during P1/P2 incidents and major outage situations.
• Drive root cause analysis and problem management activities.
• Ensure SLA, KPI, availability, reliability, and service quality targets are achieved.
• Serve as the primary onsite contact for business, technology, and vendor stakeholders.
• Lead service review meetings and governance forums.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors for issue resolution, upgrades, and support.

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services in New Zealand/Australia seeks a Delivery Leader to oversee enterprise integration initiatives, set standards, and ensure security and governance across middleware platforms.

You will drive API-led and event-driven architectures, coordinate on-site and offshore teams, and guide solution designs and release planning.

Join a global, sustainability-focused organization that values continuous learning and meaningful impact for clients and communities.