Category: IT Services Location: Role Overview Integrella is seeking an accomplished Integration Architect todesign and govern enterprise-grade integration solutions for finance, tax, andaccounting technology platforms. This role demands deep expertise across theAzure Integration Services landscape, event-driven architecture, and API-leddesign, with a focus on delivering high-integrity, auditable financial dataflows for global clients.You will own end-to-end integration architecture decisions, definestandards for APIs, events, and data pipelines, and work closely with clientstakeholders to connect ERP systems, data platforms, and regulatory reportingsolutions into a cohesive, well-governed integration estate.RequirementsKey Responsibilities Define,design, and govern enterprise-wide integration architecture across cloud,on-premises, hybrid, ERP, SaaS, and financial platforms. Architectscalable, resilient, and secure integration solutions using synchronous(REST/SOAP) and asynchronous (messaging/event-driven) integration patterns. Designand implement API-led connectivity strategies, reusable integration services,and enterprise integration frameworks. Designevent-driven architectures and streaming data pipelines using Azure Event Hubs,Azure Service Bus, Kafka, or equivalent messaging platforms to supporthigh-volume, mission-critical business processes. Defineenterprise messaging strategies, including Publish/Subscribe, Queue-basedmessaging, Event Streaming, Request/Reply, and Event Sourcing patterns. Designand oversee integration pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps, AzureFunctions, MuleSoft, or equivalent enterprise integration platforms. DefineETL/ELT design patterns and data movement strategies across Azure Databricks,Data Lakes, Lakehouses, ADLS Gen2, and Microsoft Fabric, aligned withArchitecture and modern data engineering principles. Architectintegrations with enterprise platforms such as Workday (PECI/DCOD, CoreConnectors, RaaS), SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Salesforce, and otherbusiness-critical applications. Establishenterprise standards for message contracts, event schema design, schemaregistry, metadata management, API governance, and integration versioning. Produceintegration specifications, canonical data models, mapping documents, datavalidation rules, reconciliation controls, and error-handling frameworks toensure high-quality and auditable data exchanges. Designsecure integration architectures incorporating OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC),JWT, mTLS, RBAC, encryption, secrets management, and zero-trust securityprinciples. Leadintegration platform governance, including architecture reviews, designassurance, reusable assets, reference architectures, and best practices. Collaboratewith Enterprise Architects, Data Architects, Solution Architects, ProductOwners, and business stakeholders to translate business and regulatoryrequirements into scalable integration solutions. Drivecloud-native integration strategies leveraging containers (Docker),Kubernetes/OpenShift, serverless computing, and microservices architectureswhere appropriate. Championengineering excellence through CI/CD pipelines, automated testing,Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep), DevSecOps, and deployment automation. Establishcomprehensive monitoring, observability, logging, distributed tracing,alerting, and operational dashboards to ensure platform reliability andproactive issue detection. Evaluateemerging integration technologies, AI-powered integration platforms, AgenticAI, Model Context Protocol (MCP), and intelligent automation opportunities tocontinuously evolve the integration landscape. Providetechnical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to integration developers,engineers, and architects while supporting pre-sales, solution estimation, andclient workshops. Technical Skills Required 8+ years of experience in integration architecture, data engineering, or middleware roles, with at least 3 years focused on finance, tax, or accounting technology Deep hands-on expertise with Azure Integration Services: Azure Data Factory, Azure Event Hubs, Azure Service Bus, Azure API Management, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions Strong proficiency in designing event-driven architecture and streaming data pipelines for high-integrity financial data flows Experience with RESTful API design, Open API/Swagger specifications, and API lifecycle governance Solid understanding of ETL/ELT design patterns, Delta Lake, and Medallion Architecture on Azure Databricks and ADLS Gen2 Experience integrating with major ERP systems – Workday (PECI/DCOD, Core Connectors, RaaS), SAP, or Oracle – in a financial data context Familiarity with event schema design, message contracts, versioning, and schema registry patterns Strong SQL and Python skills for integration specification, data validation, and pipeline development Technical Skills – Advantageous Experience with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform (design, build, deploy, govern), Boomi, or equivalent iPaaS Knowledge of e-Invoicing standards and regulatory data exchange formats: PEPPOL, SAF-T, e-Fattura, CFDI, or equivalent local mandates Exposure to Microsoft Purview for integration lineage and data governance Familiarity with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code (Bicep/Terraform) for integration platform deployments What We’re Looking For Proven ability to define and communicate integration architecture vision, standards, and roadmaps Strong understanding of integration patterns, API-led design, and event-driven architecture principles Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and distributed delivery teams Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Strong ownership, problem-solving mindset, and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team Soft Skills & Consulting Attributes Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage confidently at both technical and business levels Client-focused mindset with the ability to understand requirements and translate them into effective solutions Ability to lead discussions, provide recommendations, and influence decision-making High level of ownership and accountability for deliverables and outcomes Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills in complex scenarios Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to team development DetailsOriginally posted on Himalayas