Senior Integration Architect: API-First & Cloud-Native

International; Illinois; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

International Motors seeks aSenior Integration Architect to lead enterprise integration vision, strategy, and execution across platforms. You will modernize legacy systems toward API-first, event-driven, and cloud-native models, guiding governance and standards.

The ideal candidate will own reference architectures and drive orchestration, middleware modernization, and secure, scalable hybrid integrations. You will partner with Digital Strategy and technology leaders to deliver enterprise wide

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 11 years of Information Technology or IT Architecture experience
• At least 2 years of lead experience
• Master's degree and at least 9 years of Information Technology or IT Architecture experience
• At least 2 years of lead experience
• At least 14 years of Information Technology or IT Architecture experience
• At least 2 years of lead experience
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship expected

Responsibilities

• Define the enterprise integration vision, roadmap, and reference architectures for future ready digital platforms.
• Establish and govern integration frameworks, design patterns, and architectural standards.
• Author and govern enterprise integration documentation that codifies methods, standards, and reusable patterns.
• Lead modernization of legacy integration ecosystems toward API first, event driven, and cloud native models.
• Apply deep expertise in SOA, service orchestration, and middleware platforms.
• Oversee modernization of orchestration heavy integrations to lightweight, decoupled, API centric patterns.
• Design integration solutions spanning on prem, private cloud, and public cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Demonstrate strong command of API management platforms, gateways, service meshes, and event streaming technologies.
• Work with modern integration platforms such as Azure Integration Services, Kafka, MuleSoft.
• Mentor integration engineers and platform teams; ensure reliability and security of critical services.

Skills

Integration architecture

SOA principles

API-led connectivity

Event-driven architecture

Cloud integration

Security protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Oracle SOA Suite

Azure Integration Services

Kafka

MuleSoft

Job description

International Motors seeks aSenior Integration Architect to lead enterprise integration vision, strategy, and execution across platforms. You will modernize legacy systems toward API-first, event-driven, and cloud-native models, guiding governance and standards.

The ideal candidate will own reference architectures and drive orchestration, middleware modernization, and secure, scalable hybrid integrations. You will partner with Digital Strategy and technology leaders to deliver enterprise wide