Azure Technical Architect

Job description

**Azure Integration Technical Architect** The Azure Integration Architect is responsible for designing and implementing enterprise-grade integration solutions using Microsoft Azure services. This role ensures seamless communication between cloud-based and on-premises systems, aligning integration strategies with business objectives and technical requirements. **Key Responsibilities** - Ability to Architect and Implement Solutions: Design secure, scalable integration solutions using Azure API Management (APIM), Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Service Bus etc.... - Knowledge of Integration Patterns: Define and apply patterns such as pub-sub, event-driven, request-reply, and microservices for real-time and batch processing. - API Strategy: Develop API gateway strategies including routing, throttling, caching, and transformation using APIM policies and scripting - B2B Integration: Implement EDI workflows (X12, EDIFACT) and secure protocols (AS2, SFTP) for partner integrations. - Governance & Security: Ensure compliance with security standards, OAuth2, JWT, and governance best practices. - Collaboration: Work with enterprise architects, business stakeholders, and development teams to deliver integration solutions aligned with business needs. - Documentation: Maintain architecture diagrams, interface contracts, and operational runbooks. - Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers and DevOps teams. **Technical Expertise:** - RESTful and SOAP APIs, JSON, XML, OAuth2. - EDI standards and B2B protocols. - CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform). **Soft Skills:** - Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.