Enterprise Integration Architect/Middleware Architect/SOA / ESB Architect- Remote

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Apetan Consulting, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Integration Architect to design, lead, and govern enterprise integration solutions across cloud and on-premise platforms. This role is responsible for defining integration architecture, selecting appropriate middleware technologies, and ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing data and application integrations. The ideal candidate will bring strong architectural leadership, hands-on integration experience, and the ability to align technical solutions with business requirements. Key Responsibilities • Design and own enterprise integration architecture and standards • Lead integration strategy across cloud and on-premise systems • Architect API-led, event-driven, and service-oriented integration patterns • Define integration frameworks using ESB, iPaaS, and API management platforms • Lead design and implementation of real-time and batch integrations • Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of integration solutions • Establish integration governance, best practices, and documentation • Partner with business, application, and infrastructure teams to define integration needs • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams • Review and approve integration designs and technical solutions • Lead integration performance tuning and troubleshooting • Support data integration, ETL/ELT, and messaging platforms • Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture and security standards Required Skills & Qualifications • 8+ years of IT experience with strong focus on system and application integration • 5+ years in an Integration Architect or Senior Integration role • Strong experience with middleware and integration platforms such as: • MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Informatica, TIBCO, IBM Integration Bus, Azure Integration Services, AWS Integration Services • Strong experience with API management and REST/SOAP services • Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, MQ, Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ, etc.) • Strong understanding of SOA, microservices, and integration patterns • Experience with cloud and hybrid integration architectures • Strong data integration and transformation experience (XML, JSON, XSLT, SQL) • Knowledge of security, authentication, and authorization (OAuth, SAML, JWT, etc.) Apply tot his job