Senior Engineer - Integration & API Architecture
Duration: Through January 2027
Location: Remote (United States)
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Engineer - Integration & API Architecture to lead enterprise integration strategy, API enablement, and architectural governance across multiple high-impact initiatives. This is a senior staff-level opportunity for a hands-on technical leader who thrives in fast-moving environments, operates with a high degree of autonomy, and brings the experience to define structure, establish standards, and drive execution.
This individual will play a critical role in shaping modern integration capabilities, designing scalable API ecosystems, and enabling secure, resilient data exchange across enterprise platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Own and lead the API and integration intake lifecycle, driving intake, prioritization, architecture alignment, and execution across multiple concurrent initiatives
Establish and govern enterprise-wide API standards, including REST and event-driven contract design and integration best practices
Design and implement secure integration boundaries and data protection controls, including tokenization strategies to safeguard sensitive information across environments
Define and operationalize scalable integration architectures spanning synchronous APIs, asynchronous messaging, and event-driven patterns
Configure, optimize, and govern API gateway and integration orchestration platforms to support secure and scalable service delivery
Architect and support event streaming and messaging solutions leveraging Kafka, AWS MSK, or comparable technologies
Contribute to durable workflow orchestration patterns and distributed execution frameworks
Partner closely with data architecture teams to ensure API contracts align with enterprise data standards and canonical models
Serve as a technical leader and strategic advisor, removing delivery blockers and translating architecture into practical implementation outcomes
Drive engineering excellence through reusable patterns, governance frameworks, and scalable integration practices
Required Qualifications
Demonstrated success designing and implementing enterprise-scale integration and API ecosystems
Deep expertise in API architecture, governance, and contract design across REST and asynchronoevent-driven paradigms
Strong experience with API gateway technologies including policy management, access control, security enforcement, and rate limiting
Hands-on experience with integration orchestration and iPaaS platforms; experience with platforms such as Gravitee, Workato, MuleSoft, Apigee, or similar environments is highly valued
Advanced knowledge of authentication and authorization frameworks including OAuth2 and OpenID Connect
Experience implementing enterprise data protection controls including tokenization or equivalent sensitive data protection approaches
Strong expertise in event-driven architecture and distributed integration patterns using Kafka, AWS MSK, or comparable technologies
Ability to establish architecture standards and execution models in evolving environments with minimal oversight
Proven track record delivering production-ready solutions and applying practical lessons learned from large-scale implementations
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with durable workflow orchestration platforms such as Temporal or similar frameworks
Exposure to enterprise canonical data models, logical data modeling, or master data management concepts
Familiarity with emerging AI orchestration patterns, agent-based workflows, or intelligent automation frameworks
Experience influencing architecture direction across cross-functional engineering and platform teams
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