Detailed Job Description
Technical Leadership:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex integration solutions using Azure Integration Services (AIS), Confluent Kafka, and Apigee.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, both onshore and offshore.
- Collaborate with architects, business analysts, and other stakeholders to define integration requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices in integration and cloud computing.
Onsite Leadership:
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for onsite clients and stakeholders.
- Lead and manage a hybrid onsite-offshore development team, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
- Resolve technical issues and provide timely solutions to critical problems.
- Conduct regular reviews and provide feedback on team performance and project deliverables.
Integration Development:
- Develop and maintain integration flows, APIs, and data mappings using Azure Integration Services (AIS), Confluent Kafka, and Apigee.
- Implement error handling, logging, and monitoring mechanisms to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, working closely with the support team.
Azure, Kafka, and Apigee Expertise:
- Leverage Azure Integration Services (AIS) to create and manage integration flows, APIs, and data mappings.
- Utilize Confluent Kafka for real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures.
- Employ Apigee for advanced API management, including security, rate limiting, analytics, and monetization.
- Optimize integration solutions for performance, scalability, and security.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in enterprise application integration, with a strong focus on the retail industry.
- Proven expertise in Azure Integration Services (AIS), Confluent Kafka, and Apigee.
- In-depth knowledge of integration patterns, API design, and data modeling.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and DevOps practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
