Remote Senior Data Integration Architect & Automation

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and wellness programs

Flexible work schedules

Parental leave

Educational assistance and career dev

Achievement awards and recognition

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Integration & Automation Engineer for a remote role in the Aerospace & Defense space. You will shape integration architecture, connect enterprise data platforms, and enable scalable automation across the organization.

Responsibilities include designing reusable integration patterns, defining API contracts, and guiding engineering teams with architecture diagrams and documentation. Strong API, ETL, and data governance experience are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience, or 7+ years with an advanced degree
• Experience in enterprise application integration or integration engineering
• Proficient in designing and developing REST APIs and OpenAPI specifications
• Skilled in Python, Java, or similar programming languages
• Familiarity with ETL architecture, SQL, and modern data platforms
• Experience in data quality profiling and validation

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align integration solutions with enterprise data strategy
• Design reusable integration patterns across various data platforms
• Define API contracts and integration standards for scalable solutions
• Develop APIs, integration services, and ETL pipelines for data governance
• Automate workflows for metadata ingestion and data quality processes
• Create architecture diagrams and technical documentation for integration solutions
• Conduct technical design reviews and provide guidance to engineering teams

Skills

REST APIs

OpenAPI

Python

Java

ETL

SQL

Data platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Tools

OpenAPI specifications

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Senior Integration & Automation Engineer for a remote role in the Aerospace & Defense space. You will shape integration architecture, connect enterprise data platforms, and enable scalable automation across the organization.

Responsibilities include designing reusable integration patterns, defining API contracts, and guiding engineering teams with architecture diagrams and documentation. Strong API, ETL, and data governance experience are required.