Senior AI-Driven Integration Architect

FourKites, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits starting on first day

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Annual Wellness Stipend

Job summary

FourKites, Inc. is looking for a Principal Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority across Fortune 500 clients. This position focuses on designing integration solutions, data architecture, and enhancing AI workflows using cutting-edge technologies. You will collaborate with internal teams and customers to resolve complex enterprise challenges.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software and data engineering, along with strong skills in API development and microservices architecture. Opportunities for mentorship and technical leadership are inherent in this senior role.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in software engineering, data engineering, or solutions architecture.
• Deep expertise in data pipeline and messaging infrastructure.
• Hands-on builder with production code experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and build data pipelines using event-driven architectures.
• Develop and maintain APIs connecting customer systems to FourKites.
• Build real-time integration solutions for complex environments.

Skills

Software engineering

Data engineering

Solutions architecture

API engineering

AI engineering

Microservices architecture

Logistics knowledge

Integration patterns

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

SAP

Oracle

Job description

FourKites, Inc. is looking for a Principal Engineer to serve as the senior technical authority across Fortune 500 clients. This position focuses on designing integration solutions, data architecture, and enhancing AI workflows using cutting-edge technologies. You will collaborate with internal teams and customers to resolve complex enterprise challenges.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software and data engineering, along with strong skills in API development and microservices architecture. Opportunities for mentorship and technical leadership are inherent in this senior role.