Integration Architect

Stellantis Financial Services (SFS) is the new captive finance company for one of the world's leading automakers and a mobility provider with iconic brands including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall, Free2move and Leasys.

Our exciting growth provides opportunities to advance your career as we successfully lead products and services from a small to midsize company in just a few years. Join our world class team and culture and contribute to our core mission which is enhancing our customer's experience.

Summary:

The MuleSoft Integration Architect will be responsible for creating and owning overall strategic technical vision from an API Integration perspective for all enterprise business initiatives, leveraging software, hardware, and infrastructure, aligning IT strategy with business goals. With strong technical skills, they will collaborate and consult across cross functional teams including Enterprise, Data and Solution architects, and Stakeholders to develop blueprints, roadmap and best of breed scalable integrations.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned as appropriate.

• Implement integration technology using MuleSoft best practices and leading standards.
• Architect integration solutions to internal and external systems based on functional and technical requirements.
• Apply concepts and patterns to the solution to build high performing and secure integrations.
• Optimize integration solutions knowing the influence of Integration Architecture on Digital Channels
• Creates, maintains, and owns overall strategic technical vision for all business initiatives requiring internal and external systems integrations, leveraging software, hardware, and infrastructure, aligning IT strategy with business goals.
• Provides recommendations and roadmaps for proposed solutions to business problems while considering scalability, adaptability into future solutions, possible project challenges on constraints including, risks, time, resources, and scope.
• Is the SME of all Enterprise Integrations and Governs changes to the integrations.
• Collaborates, Communicates and Consults across cross functional teams and stakeholders to develop appropriate solutions.
• Builds POCs and demonstrates to technical/business stakeholders to validate the solutions.
• Provides detailed specifications for proposed solutions including testing requirements, defining clear goals for all aspects of a project and manage their proper execution.
• Collaborates, guides development teams and reviews their work to implement POCs.
• Coaches and mentors other team members within a fast-paced environment
• Recommends hardware/software required to support the recommendations, assists with software product budgeting, and works closely with IT professionals during the full SDLC.
• Monitors processes, analyses performance after implementation, recommends improvements, and keeps stakeholders updated and informed on the progress.
• Analyzes current technologies used within the company and determines ways to improve.
• Documents, shares best practices, advocates continuous process improvements, provides technical leadership, coaching and technical mentoring with larger development teams throughout the project lifecycle; reviews and validates solutions and designs from other team members.
• Stays abreast of current and emerging trends, taking advantage of new technologies, and proposes changes where appropriate, articulating the benefits to partners and other stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently to evaluate and make strategic decisions.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• This position involves regular access to specified personal information of consumers, including, but not limited to, Social Security numbers and dates of birth.
• Performs other duties as outlined in individual objectives.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of an associate degree in Computer Science or industry certifications.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years experience implementing API Management solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
• 5+ years experience with Integration Architecture concepts and patterns, including Microservices, Service Oriented Architecture, Event Driven and Batch Integrations, RAML & RESTful JSON services.
• 5+ years experience building integrations that connect with one or more Cloud and on-premise SaaS solutions for CRM, e-Commerce, and mobile.
• 5+ years experience with setting up and configuring AWS Cloud-based Integration infrastructures, SDLC pipelines, and deployments/configurations.
• 5+ years experience leading technical teams, including MuleSoft developers.
• Must have MuleSoft Integration or Platform Architect certification.
• Integration experience to APIs such as defi Solutions, Insurance and Payment APIs, SMS and Mail APIs, and Multi factor authentication with expertise in Webservices using REST/SOAP/JSON/ XML.
• Understanding of IT security, Infrastructure, and Governance.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication and leadership skills.
• Experience working in a SAFe, DevOps/CICD, and Agile/Scrum development methodology.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.

Preferred

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• Experience with Salesforce/MuleSoft integration with 100+ apis deployed in Auto Finance setting.
• Experience building High Availability, Fault tolerant systems.

Other Skills and Abilities: Excellent time management, decision making, prioritization and organization skills. Proven technical aptitude and proven customer service aptitude.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Stellantis Financial Services, Inc (SFS) is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing its employees an environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, and intimidation. It is the policy of SFS to comply with all applicable employment laws and regulations and to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, change of sex, and/or transgender status or any protected status. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to recruitment and placement, promotion, training, transfer, retention, rate of pay and all other terms and conditions of employment. Employment and promotion decisions will be based solely on merit, ability, achievement, experience, conduct and other legitimate business reasons.