Integration Architect

6-month contract to hire onsite in Reading, PA. No remote

1. Principal-level candidate with 15+ years of significant experience in integration architecture, with a record of leading architecture across multiple teams or complex platforms
2. Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot in distributed systems
3. Extensive experience designing and operating third-party integrations and APIs at production scale; Google Apigee or comparable enterprise API management platforms
4. Strong knowledge of REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and gRP and messaging protocols and technologies such as JMS, AMQP, and MQTT
5. Experience with AWS services and cloud-native integration patternsand strong understanding of Snowflake data warehousing and the needs of operational-to-analytical data integration

WHAT WOULD MAKE THIS HIRE STAND OUT

1. Experience integrating real-time IoT devices and telemetry into SaaS platforms
2. Production experience with AI or LLM-enabled applications and integrations
3. Familiarity with MCP servers and their security, identity, and governance considerations
4. Experience with infrastructure as code, containers, and Kubernetes

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Lead integrations across third-party platforms and internal enterprise systems.
2. Must be capable of owning integration strategy and execution independently.