Overview
Senior Integration Architect – Manufacturing
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges. This role sits in the Data, Analytics, and AI Organization of the Digital Transformation Unit at Bayer Consumer Health, operating a global transactional data integration backbone. The platform connects internal and external applications and systems, providing a uniform experience for customers, consumers, and employees. It offers composable infrastructure modules, development frameworks, CI/CD automations, and developer tooling to software engineering teams that build integrations on top of the platform. As a Senior Integration Architect, you will plan and design integration processes while leading a team of engineers to implement those processes and align with Squad Leads regarding new interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Integration Planning and Design: Lead the planning and design of integration processes and interfaces to ensure effective connectivity between various systems and applications, predominantly in Product Supply area.
- Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of engineers, providing guidance and support in the implementation of integration solutions.
- Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with Squad Leads and other stakeholders to understand integration requirements and align integration strategies with business goals.
- Technical Oversight: Ensure that integration solutions are scalable, reliable, and maintainable, adhering to best practices in IT architecture.
- Documentation and Standards: Create, maintain, and review comprehensive documentation for integration processes, standards, and best practices.
- Intercultural Communication: Foster an environment of open communication and collaboration among diverse teams across different geographical locations.
Qualifications & Competencies
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. Significant relevant experience may also be considered.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in IT Architecture and design, specifically in system integration, distributed systems, and API design.
- Experience with NodeJS and AWS services (SQS, CloudWatch, Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, IAM, Networking Service, Document DB).
- Familiarity with IaaS (Terraform).
- Azure DevOps, GitHub Repos, and GitHub Actions.
- Linux command line tools and shell scripting.
- Compliance Regulations: Experience building IT systems in a GxP environment.
- Project Management Experience: Demonstrated experience in managing IT projects, Agile methodologies, coordinating with international partners, understanding large organizational structures, and estimating costs and timelines.
- Integration and Automation Expertise: Knowledge of CI/CD processes and experience in building and deploying integration solutions.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues effectively.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Intercultural Competence: Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment, respecting diverse perspectives and fostering teamwork.
- Language Proficiency: Fluent in English (spoken and written); German is a plus.
What we offer
- A flexible, hybrid work model
- Great workplace in a new modern office in Warsaw
- Career development, 360° Feedback & Mentoring program
- Wide access to professional development tools, trainings, & conferences
- Company Bonus & Reward Structure
- VIP Medical Care Package (including Dental & Mental health)
- Holiday allowance ("Wczasy pod gruszą")
- Life & Travel Insurance
- Pension plan
- Co-financed sport card - FitProfit
- Meals Subsidy in Office
- Additional days off
- Budget for Home Office Setup & Maintenance
- Access to Company Game Room with table tennis, foosball, Sony PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, premium game passes, and massage chairs
- Tailored relocation support to Warsaw when needed
- Please send your CV in English
- We value potential over perfection — if you don’t meet all criteria, apply with confidence.
Work location
Work location: Warsaw, Al. Jerozolimska 158, Poland
EEO & Application Information
Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination. Bayer provides access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request needed accommodations. Bayer supports a hybrid work model; work arrangements can be discussed with the manager. Bayer respects and applies the Whistleblower Act in Poland.