Integration Architect with Kafka
VRIZE - chicago, IL
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Integration Architect with Kafka experienceJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Integration Architect with strong expertise in Apache Kafka and a background in Digital CommerceRetail Commerce. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, and web services, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex integration solutions. The Integration Architect will be responsible for driving the design and execution of integration strategies across multiple systems, leveraging Kafka and cloud technologies (AWS and Azure).Key Responsibilities:Integration Strategy & Design: Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of integration solutions, utilizing Apache Kafka for high-volume data streaming and messaging.Microservices Architecture: Design and implement microservices that integrate with other systems using REST and SOAP web services, following industry best practices and design patterns.Kafka Infrastructure: Manage and optimize Kafka infrastructure to ensure reliable, scalable, and secure messaging and data flow between systems.Cloud Solutions: Leverage AWS and Azure cloud services for cloud-based integration solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity across environments Database Integration: Work with Oracle or PostgreSQL databases to integrate data across systems, ensuring high availability and scalability.Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, business, and operations) to ensure successful integration of solutions into the overall IT ecosystem.Performance & Optimization: Ensure that integration solutions are optimized for performance, scalability, and maintainability.Technical Leadership: Provide guidance to development teams and other stakeholders on integration best practices, coding standards, and performance improvements.Required Qualifications & Skills:Experience: 10-15 years of experience in integration architecture, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and integration solutions.Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and web services (both SOAP and REST).Microservices Architecture: Solid understanding and experience designing microservices architecture and implementing design patterns for scalable, efficient integration tegration: Expertise in Kafka integration, handling streaming data and managing Kafka infrastructure.Cloud Technologies: Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.Database: Strong knowledge of Oracle or PostgreSQL for database integration and management.Domain Knowledge: Previous experience in Digital Commerce or Retail Commerce industries is a plus.Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a focus on scalable and efficient integration munication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.About VRIZE INCVRIZE is a Global Digital & Data Engineering company, committed to delivering end-to-end Digital solutions and services to its customers worldwide. We offer business-friendly solutions across industry verticals that include Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare & Insurance, Manufacturing, and Retail. The company has strategic business alliances with industry leaders such as Adobe, IBM Sterling Commerce, IBM, Microsoft, Docker, Sisense, Competera, Snowflake, and Tableau.VRIZE is headquartered out of Tampa (Florida) with a team size of 410 employees globally, currently, 100% of the clients undertaken are in the United States. Delivery centers are distributed in the US, Canada, Serbia, and India. Having stellar growth and future projections of 100% YOY for the last 3 years, the company has been successfully addressing its clients' digital disruption needs. Our continued success depends to a large extent on our ability to remain at the forefront of disruptive developments in the field of information technology and leadersteam members joining the force are expected to replicate the same.VRIZE
Created: 2025-01-26