Cloud Integration & API Architect

Position - Cloud Integration & API ArchitectLocation - United States/CanadaDuration - Long TermMain ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the Enterprise Architecture team, application teams, data teams, and project delivery teams on enterprise integration initiatives.Review interface and integration design documents; provide timely feedback and meet agreed project SLAs for review and approval.Maintain and evolve integration standards, approved patterns, reference architectures, and implementation guidelines.Guide teams in implementing API-first, event-driven, messaging, EDI, file-transfer, and real-time integration patterns.Support Azure API Management standards, API products, security policies, lifecycle governance, and developer portal enablement.Guide integrations across SAP, Salesforce, Azure, AWS-hosted applications, third-party platforms, and enterprise data services.IoT integration: review device connectivity, YUI/IoT platform integration, telemetry ingestion, event streaming, and downstream data flows.Establish end-to-end logging, monitoring, analytics, traceability, and operational visibility across interfaces.Support GitHub repository standards, branching, CI/CD pipelines, reusable assets, and integration-platform enablement.Technical KnowledgeMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate – required.Deep enterprise integration and application re-architecture experienceMicroservice architecture experienceAzure API Management, Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus and Event HubsSAP , Salesforce and EDI / B2B integrationAPI-first, microservices, event-driven, pub/sub, messaging, and real-time architecturesIoT integrationusing Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, distributed tracing, and end-to-end observabilityHybrid integration with Azure, AWS systems, SaaS platforms, and third-party applications