Job Description

Integration Architect - Hybrid Integration
Location: Remote within UK (with potential travel to Newcastle, London, or Manchester)
Contract: 12 months
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Must be a UK National with minimum 5 years residency

Our client, a leading organisation in the public sector, is hiring for a skilled Integration Architect to support their ongoing digital transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact projects, designing and delivering scalable, secure, and compliant integration solutions across diverse environments.

What you'll be doing:
Designing integration by breaking down business domains into services and processes
Developing API- and event-driven microservices on AWS (API Gateway, Lambda/ECS) using Node.js
Streaming data via Kafka, SQS, and SNS for real-time processing
Building, deploying, and integrating services independently of hosting platforms, adhering to open standards and protocols for secure interoperability
Ensuring solutions are scalable, observable, and meet GDS compliance and enterprise non-functional requirements
Collaborating with cross-functional teams including enterprise, solution, data, and security architects to align roadmaps and standards
Leading migration and integration efforts across heterogeneous estates

What you'll bring:
Proven experience designing and delivering integration solutions using microservices architecture on AWS
Strong knowledge of API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, Kafka, SQS, SNS, and Node.js
Ability to work with open standards, contracts, and protocols for secure interoperability
Experience leading migration and integration projects across diverse environments
Excellent collaboration skills working with multi-disciplinary teams

Mandatory Skills:
UK nationality with a minimum of 5 years residency in the UK
Experience in decomposing business domains into services and processes
Knowledge of AWS cloud services and microservices architecture
Familiarity with streaming technologies such as Kafka, SQS, SNS
Ability to ensure solutions are scalable, observable, and compliant with GDS standards

Desired Skills:
Experience with enterprise, solution, data, and security architecture
Knowledge of open standards and protocols for secure interoperability

Required Education:
Relevant technical qualifications or equivalent experience in IT architecture

Licences and Certifications:
Higher-level security clearance (BPSS) or ability to obtain it prior to start

Experience:
Extensive experience in integration design and delivery within complex environments

This is an exciting chance to contribute to vital public sector projects, working with a dynamic team in a flexible, remote setting. If you meet the criteria and are ready to make an impact, we look forward to your application!

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