Senior IBM Integration & Kafka Streaming Engineer

InnovationTeam; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovationTeam is seeking a senior Integration Architect to design and run enterprise integration flows using IBM App Connect or webMethods, with emphasis on modernizing legacy patterns into event-driven architectures connected to Kafka.

You will own streaming pipelines (Confluent Kafka), implement secure deployments on OpenShift/Kubernetes, and build robust CI/CD pipelines. A strong background in data formats and integration patterns is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Enterprise Integration, Middleware, or API Architecture.
• 3+ years designing and running integration flows on IBM App Connect Enterprise or IBM webMethods.
• 3+ years building streaming pipelines with Confluent Kafka or Apache Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Deep experience authoring, deploying, and maintaining integrations using IBM App Connect or IBM webMethods.
• Map complex data formats (JSON, XML, Copybooks, Flat Files) into enterprise canonical models.
• Leverage IBM native nodes/adapters to interact with Kafka topics.

Skills

Enterprise Integration

Middleware

API Architecture

Event Streaming

Confluent Kafka

Legacy Modernization

Tools

IBM App Connect

IBM webMethods

Confluent Kafka

Kafka Connect

Kafka Streams

ksqlDB

Red Hat OpenShift

Kubernetes

IBM Cloud Pak for Integration

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

ArgoCD

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

InnovationTeam is seeking a senior Integration Architect to design and run enterprise integration flows using IBM App Connect or webMethods, with emphasis on modernizing legacy patterns into event-driven architectures connected to Kafka.

You will own streaming pipelines (Confluent Kafka), implement secure deployments on OpenShift/Kubernetes, and build robust CI/CD pipelines. A strong background in data formats and integration patterns is essential.