API and Integration Architect

About YellowIpe

Our mission is to inspire the connection between technology and people. We foster the best in our professionals through our expertise in finding and attracting the best talent for the best projects. People Focus, Collaboration, and Commitment are the pillars that guide us on this journey.

Join the yellow team as our new API and Integration Architect!

Responsibilities:

• Define, document, and govern integration platform guidelines.
• Design and maintain integration architecture principles, standards, and best practices.
• Define new integration rules and present them clearly to technical and business stakeholders.
• Prepare and defend integration proposals, standards, and architectural decisions with stakeholders.
• Design and specify highly complex application integrations.
• Produce clear and structured documentation for integration guidelines, governance, and application integration specifications.
• Analyze business and technical requirements, translating them into robust integration solutions.
• Ensure alignment between integration architecture, security standards, governance rules, and business needs.
• Evaluate integration platforms, patterns, and market trends to support architectural decisions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary and global teams in complex and strategic project environments.
• Promote high standards of quality, scalability, maintainability, security, and reliability across integration solutions.
• Support Agile teams by providing architectural guidance during planning, refinement, and delivery activities.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives within complex enterprise environments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field.
• Up to 15 years of experience in API architecture, integration architecture, or a similar role.
• Deep knowledge of different types of integration platforms.
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns, standards, governance, and new market trends.
• Experience designing and specifying complex application integrations.
• Experience defining integration rules, guidelines, and platform governance models.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to present and defend architectural decisions with different stakeholders.
• Ability to work in collaborative environments and with global teams.
• Strong critical analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Strong commitment to delivery quality and technical excellence.
• Experience in strategic projects.
• Knowledge of the Energy & Utilities market.
• Knowledge of GDPR/RGPD requirements.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Nice to have:

• Portuguese and/or Spanish language skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence.
• Experience working in enterprise IT or digital transformation projects.
• Experience with API management platforms.
• Knowledge of cloud integration architectures.
• Experience with security standards related to APIs and integrations.
• Experience working with distributed systems and complex application landscapes.

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