Integration Architect

We are looking for Integration Architect for our client in Reston, VA.

Job Title: Integration Architect

Job Location: Reston, VA

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Requirement/Must Have:

• 7+ years in integration architecture or enterprise middleware, with hands-on ITSM integration experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java 17, Spring Boot 3.x, Spring Integration, Spring Batch, and Spring Security (OAuth2/JWT).
• Experience building and deploying microservices on Cloud Foundry / PCF with Concourse CI pipelines.
• Working knowledge of Angular front-end development and full-stack debugging.
• Proficiency with both REST and SOAP/WSDL integration patterns.
• Hands-on experience with SQL Server, JPA/Hibernate, and database design.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools.

Responsibilities:

• Define and maintain the end-to-end architecture of the eBonding integration platform, including adapter patterns, message routing, and data transformation flows across ITSM systems.
• Design and implement RESTful and SOAP-based integration contracts for onboarding new ITSM partners and target systems.
• Lead modernization efforts evaluating event-driven architectures, streaming patterns, and API gateway strategies.
• Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted tooling to accelerate design, code generation, and integration flow prototyping.
• Apply AI acumen to build intelligent mapping engines, automated data transformation designs, and predictive integration monitoring.
• Architect cloud-native deployments on Cloud Foundry / PCF, including service scaling, resilience, and environment promotion strategies.
• Mentor engineering teams on microservices best practices, integration patterns, and secure coding standards.
• Collaborate with product, operations, and partner teams to translate business requirements into technical integration designs.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with event-driven / streaming architectures.
• Familiarity with SonarQube quality gates and secure SDLC practices.
• Background in ELK stack observability.
• Understanding of Apache CXF, Apache POI, and XML/JSON transformation libraries.
• TOGAF, cloud-native, or integration certification is a plus.

Skills:

• Java 17.
• Spring Boot 3.x.
• Spring Integration.
• Cloud Foundry.
• REST.
• Spring Security (OAuth2/JWT).
• SOAP/WSDL.
• SQL Server.
• ITAM Tools.
• ServiceNow.
• SalesForce.
• BMC Remedy.
• Zendesk.
• FreshService.
• AI/ML.

Qualification And Education:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.