Integration Architect to integrate Azure APIs for a financial client

Position: Integration Architect to integrate Azure APIs for a financial client

Duration: Permanent full-time

Location: Hybrid Toronto (3x per week on site) Tues/Thurs anchor days

Overview:

We are looking for a hands-on Integration Architect with strong design skills and a deep understanding of Azure and APIs. This is a role suited for a seasoned developer with architecture experience who thrives in both execution and strategy. You’ll own solution design end-to-end, contribute to new and in-flight projects, and help shape enterprise integration patterns that scale.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years exp as an Integration Architect or Senior Developer with architecture responsibilities.
• Deep expertise in Azure cloud services and API design/integration.
• integration methodologies and web development fundamentals using Microsoft technology stack (e.g. API architecture .Net Framework, Micro Services, SOA / Web Services)
• API design principles, including RESTful API design, API versioning, API reusability, Security and governance.
• Proven experience designing and implementing integration solutions using Azure API Management, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, and other Azure services.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, .NET.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and automated testing frameworks

Responsibilities:

• API Strategy: Develop and implement API strategies, including API design, versioning, reusability, security, and governance, to meet business objectives and ensure consistency across the organization.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles.
• Security and Compliance: Implement security controls and compliance measures to protect data privacy and ensure regulatory compliance across integrated systems.
• Research & Development: Contribute to the development of new ideas by researching new technology and approaches to improve work processes.
• Team Growth: Mentoring junior application developers and providing technical support.
• Serviced Level Agreement: Meet department SLA’s for all deliverables.
• Multi-Tasking: Ability to prioritize and meet conflicting demands, highly adaptable, and solid client focus.
• Documentation: Create comprehensive technical documentation, including design documents, architecture diagrams, and deployment guides, to facilitate knowledge transfer and maintain system integrity.
• Collaboration: Partnering with product managers & business system analysts to deliver technical solutions in alignment with business requirements.
• Performance Optimization: Identify opportunities for performance optimization and scalability improvements within existing integration solutions and implement necessary enhancements.
• Integration Solutions: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and design integration solutions that enable efficient data exchange and business process automation.
• Architectural Design: Design and architect scalable, reliable, secure, and reusable integration solutions utilizing Azure API Management, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, and other relevant Azure services.
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