Remote Senior API Solutions Architect: Governance

Boomi; New York (NY); Remote; USD 176,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Boomi is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer with deep API Management expertise to lead our most complex engagements in North America. You will architect solutions bridging ETL, MDM, and front-end API consumption, delivering a governed data ecosystem and a secure, scalable Golden Record.

In this strategic role, you’ll partner with enterprise stakeholders, design API strategies from OpenAPI to policy enforcement, and guide cross-functional teams through PoCs and RFI/RFP responses, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Enterprise API Expertise: Extensive experience in API Lifecycle Management and the deployment of high-performance API Gateways within complex, distributed environments.
• Security & Governance Mastery: Deep technical proficiency in modern identity providers and security frameworks, with a clear understanding of how to mitigate risks at the edge.
• Architectural Depth: Proven ability to design solutions incorporating Microservices, Service Mesh, and Event-Driven Architectures (EDA).
• Consultative Selling: A track record of driving technical alignment in a sales environment, moving beyond feature-functionality to solve high-level business challenges.
• Communication & Influence: Exceptional ability to present to executive-level audiences, bridging the gap between technical complexity and strategic business outcomes.
• Data Lifecycle Literacy: A strong understanding of the end-to-end data lifecycle, including experience with or exposure to data integration patterns (ETL/ELT) and data stewardship principles (Master Data Management) to ensure data accuracy and context.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Architecture & Vision: Lead the design of comprehensive API strategies that encompass the full lifecycle—from initial design and documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger) to sophisticated security policy enforcement and retirement.
• Executive Technical Consultation: Partner with C-level stakeholders and Enterprise Architects to articulate the ROI of an "API-First" strategy, focusing on security, scalability, and the productization of data.
• Advanced Security Orchestration: Serve as the subject matter expert on enterprise-grade security protocols (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT), ensuring Boomi’s gateway solutions meet stringent corporate compliance and governance standards.
• Developer Ecosystem Advocacy: Architect and demonstrate robust Developer Portals that facilitate the discovery and consumption of internal and external APIs, fostering innovation across the client’s ecosystem.
• Win-Team Leadership: Coordinate cross-functional teams of internal specialists to lead high-stakes Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and deliver authoritative responses to complex RFI/RFP technical requirements.
• Cross-Product Synergy: Demonstrate the critical intersection between API Management, iPaaS, and MDM. Act as a trusted advisor on how to orchestrate data flows—using ETL for movement and MDM for context—to ensure that the APIs you design serve as the secure, high-integrity delivery mechanism for the enterprise 'Golden Record.'

Skills

API governance

Security governance

Architecture depth

Consultative selling

Executive communication

Data lifecycle literacy

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Certifications: CISSP/CCSP/TOGAF

Tools

MuleSoft

Apigee

Kong

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Boomi is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer with deep API Management expertise to lead our most complex engagements in North America. You will architect solutions bridging ETL, MDM, and front-end API consumption, delivering a governed data ecosystem and a secure, scalable Golden Record.

In this strategic role, you’ll partner with enterprise stakeholders, design API strategies from OpenAPI to policy enforcement, and guide cross-functional teams through PoCs and RFI/RFP responses, with a focus on