Api Solution Architect (Integrations/Microservices)

TITLE: Integrations/Microservices Architect 
CONTRACT
LOCATION: Coppell Texas 75019 
OFFICE HOURS: M-TH in office, Fr remote
Health Benefits: through TPS Talent
 
 

Job Title: Integrations/Microservices Architect

Job Overview:

This role will document and architect solutions for integrations with existing systems as well as design new microservices using industry best practices. This will include handling new and existing integration with downstream systems, overall api spec design, new and existing system design, and networking design. This role work closely with tech leads to make sure code meets design and tech requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with product owners and BAs to come up with technical requirements for the high level business requirements
• Partner with other functions across IT & business to ensure collaboration, consistency and quality of solutions
• Design reusable assets, components, standards, frameworks, and processes to support and facilitate API and integration projects Work with tech leads to ensure development team adheres to documented design and development patterns and standards Identify gaps and risks, then define solutions to solve them.
• Provide mentoring on advanced development concepts and technical capabilities to developers
• Provide continuous improvement and exploration of industry standards and technology advances

Required Qualifications

• Experience creating APIs from scratch
• Experience with integrating multiple systems and data mapping
• 5+ years of experience in analysis, design, implementation, development, and support of technology solutions on large initiatives
• Minimum 3 years of experience producing architecture deliverables such as technology designs, overviews, design patterns, technology roadmaps, and strategic technology blueprints within an architecture framework
• 3+ years of experience with TIBCO, Apigee, Mulesoft, or other API management/Enterprise Service Bus technologies
• Demonstrated application of skills and knowledge across digital technologies (Cloud, Data, App Architecture (APIs, microservices, event streaming), and automation
• Experience securing and managing APIs
• Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills
• Strong drive for self-learning and problem solving
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Information Technology/Computer Science or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with Azure/AWS/Google Cloud
• Experience with data modeling
• Experience with common relational database technologies such as Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server and NoSQL database technologies like MongoDB, Cassandra, and Redis
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD concepts, and build pipelines