Integration Engineer

Our client is a trailblazing pioneer in the Tobacco Manufacturing Industry. What sets them apart is their unwavering commitment to innovation and progress. They have embarked on a remarkable journey of transformation, with a resolute aim to create a smoke-free future. This ambitious endeavour has completely redefined every aspect of their business, from the production and distribution of their products, to how they interact with their customers and society as a whole.

By embracing this transformation, our client is leading from the front, with their pioneering vision and steadfast determination to create a smoke-free future.

With a workforce of more than 75,000 talented individuals worldwide across 180 countries, they have truly established themselves as a global leader in the industry. 

Role Description:

• We are seeking an Integration Engineer who will help in adopting established IT architecture principles, standards & patterns that can be leveraged across 'IT products', in alignment with the overall architectural vision and direction and provide insights for or client's architecture services and related technologies, data and security components in related domain(s), adopt standards and guidelines for the implementation.

Responsibilities:

• Support implementation of our client's Architecture Services and all related service portfolios at IT product level, including documentation standards, to better support current and future business needs.
• Develop and support integration models for different types of applications and endpoints prioritising API-First approach and re-usability with MuleSoft and EDA with Solace.
• Support global and regional integration initiatives; provide architectural and technical consultancies to other teams to grow their technical integration competency.
• Consult teams on gathering and documenting integration requirements; challenge not optimal solutions.
• Deploy, operate and monitor integration platforms (Integration brokers, API gateways).
• Create, document and maintain integration technology best practices, standards, templates and examples; collaborate with stakeholders on their implementation.
• Perform technical analysis and reviews of existing applications integrations and define a detailed target cloud application integration design (preferably based on APIs).
• Collaborate with our client's global/affiliates in the reviewing of vendor submissions and preparing recommendation that meet their requirements including compliance with established standards and best practices.
• Conduct periodic discussions on selected topics for specified internal organizations aiming to form Interest groups in propagating Principals, Standards and Roadmaps.
• Implement DevOps capabilities for integration solutions.

Requirements:

• University degree in Computer Science/Information Systems .
• >3 years of experience in IT technology.
• >1 year of significant experience in systems integrations technologies area.
• Understanding key processes in technology delivery.
• Exposure to international environment.
• Hands-on experience with Mulesoft stack (with Mulesoft Architect / Mulesoft Developer certificate).
• Understanding of Integration Design Patterns.
• Understanding of API and data security standards.
• Hands-on experience with integration standards and technologies (i.e. SOAP, REST, HTTPS, SSL, RESTful).
• Understanding of enterprise integration practices (SOA, Microservices, API-led, EDA, ESB, Service Mesh, ETL).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and automation (Maven, Jenkins, JFrog, Git etc.).
• Agile practices (SCRUM, Kanban).
• Nice to have: experience with Java / development of custom connectors in Mulesoft.
• Nice to have: experience with other integration technologies and platforms (Solace, SAP PI/CI, Boomi).
• Nice to have: Experience with AWS platform.