[Remote] Application Integration Architect
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SPECTRAFOR is seeking an Application Integration Architect to define, design, and govern enterprise integration architecture standards. The role involves creating scalable integration blueprints and ensuring interoperability across various platforms while maintaining architectural integrity.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain enterprise standards for API design, event schemas, messaging patterns, and integration of contracts
- Establish integration governance across AWS, Azure, MS Fabric, and on-prem systems
- Define patterns for ADS (Authorized Data Sources) alignment, data contracts, schema evolution, and anchor key management
- Enforce adherence to enterprise security principles, including OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, TLS, Zero Trust patterns
- Build and maintain unified enterprise integration architecture blueprints spanning cloud, Fabric, and on prem connectivity
- Create domain specific and cross domain integration flow maps, canonical API patterns, and event driven reference architectures
- Align AWS, Azure, MS Fabric, and on-prem patterns under Unified Architecture
- Develop reusable integration patterns for: AWS: API Gateway, Event Bridge, SNS/SQS, Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Lake Formation, Kinesis, AWS Batch, AWS ECR, AWS ECS Fargate
- Azure: APIM, Functions, Service Bus, Azure Data Factory (all IR types), Azure Synapse Pipelines, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Batch, Azure Data Explorer ingestion
- MS Fabric: Data Factory pipelines, Lakehouse ingestion interfaces, Fabric Data Pipelines, Notebook-based ETL, Warehouse ingestion
- On prem: MFT, MQ, legacy services
- Provide templates for API contracts, event schemas, integration error handling, observability hooks, and resiliency patterns
- Define integration patterns incorporating ADS rules, domain ownership, and anchor key management for interoperability
- Ensure all integration patterns embed security, observability, lineage awareness, and operational resiliency
- Collaborate with data governance to ensure consistent entity resolution and cross domain identifier mapping
- Guide domain teams in implementing target state integration architectures
- Lead or participate in architecture reviews for API designs, event models, platform integrations, and connectivity
- Recommend modernization opportunities to retire from legacy integration mechanisms and adopt event-driven/API first models
Skills
- 8–12+ years in integration architecture, API engineering, event-driven design, or hybrid integration
- Strong hands-on expertise across AWS: API Gateway, Event Bridge, SNS/SQS, Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Lake Formation, Kinesis, AWS Batch, AWS ECR, AWS ECS Fargate
- Strong hands-on expertise across Azure: APIM, Functions, Service Bus, Azure Data Factory (all IR types), Azure Synapse Pipelines, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Batch, Azure Data Explorer ingestion
- Strong hands-on expertise across MS Fabric: Data Factory pipelines, Lakehouse ingestion interfaces, Fabric Data Pipelines, Notebook-based ETL, Warehouse ingestion
- Strong hands-on expertise across RDBMS: SQL, Oracle, DB2, RDS, etc
- Strong hands-on expertise across On prem: MQ, MFT, REST/SOAP services
- Understanding of ADS, anchor key management, data/domain contracts, lineage aware integration
- Experience designing event driven, API first, batch, and hybrid integration architectures
Company Overview
- Welcome to SPECTRAFORCE, your gateway to NEWJOBPHORIA™! Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE is now one of the largest and fastest growing U.S. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.spectraforce.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- SPECTRAFORCE has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 8 in 2021, 7 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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