Enterprise Architect role in Orange County, CA

Enterprise Architect role.

Irvine, CA (Possibly remote if it s a right skillset match)

Long term Contract

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise integration solutions using Azure iPaaS or similar middleware tools.
• Collaborate with global teams to ensure seamless integration of applications across the company.
• Develop and maintain integration architecture standards and best practices.
• Manage the integration portfolio, ensuring all applications are aligned with the company's strategic goals.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the integration team.
• Lead while also contributing individually to the design, implementation and operational support integration solutions, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments of integration solutions to identify areas for improvement.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements in all integration solutions.

Required Experience and Skills

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in enterprise architecture, integration, software development or a related field.
• Significant experience with Azure Cloud at the enterprise level.
• Integration and Data Feeds: Support and maintain existing integration and data feeds, ensuring seamless data flow and system integration.
• Experience integrating enterprise-class SaaS and on-premises platforms (SAP, Salesforce, Ariba, PLM, JSM, etc.) at API and data levels
• Azure iPaaS Development: (or similar middleware product): Design, develop, and maintain applications using Azure Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) components such as Azure Data Factory (ADF), Logic Apps, Azure Functions & APIM
• Reusable components: Proven experience designing and implementing custom reusable integration components to standardize and simplify integration implementation
• SQL and ETL Processes: Develop and optimize SQL queries and manage database systems for ETL processes.
• Operational monitoring and support: proven ability to troubleshoot and address issues in production workload leveraging various observability tools (Azure Monitor, Application Insights/Open Telemetry, Dynatrace APM)
• DevOps Management: Implement and manage DevOps pipelines using Azure DevOps, and GitHub.
• Proven experience working with global teams and managing cross-functional projects.
• Excellent understanding of integration design principles and best practices.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience with integration tools and platforms such as API management, middleware/service bus, and ETL.
• Knowledge of security and regulatory requirements related to integration solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Desired Experience and Skills

• Experience in managing large-scale integration projects.
• Familiarity with other cloud platforms and technologies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Certification in Azure or related technologies.

Strong understanding of business processes and how they relate to integration solutions.