We are looking for a Senior Integration Architect for a contract based job position. Responsibilities:* 1. *Integration Strategy:* - Develop and maintain a comprehensive integration strategy that aligns with the organization's business objectives. - Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and data consolidation through integrations. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define integration requirements and priorities. 2. *Integration Design and Architecture:* - Design robust and scalable integration solutions that connect Salesforce, Snowflake, AWS services, ETL tools, and Business Rules Engines. - Evaluate and select appropriate integration patterns and technologies to meet business needs. - Ensure data consistency, integrity, and security across integrated systems. 3. *ETL Job Setup:* - Set up ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using cloud-based ETL tools like AWS Glue, Apache NiFi, or similar solutions. - Define data extraction, transformation, and loading requirements to support data integration objectives. - Optimize ETL jobs for performance and efficiency. 4. *API and Middleware Integration:* - Develop and maintain APIs to facilitate seamless communication between different systems. - Implement middleware solutions to orchestrate data flows and manage integrations. - Ensure proper error handling and monitoring of integrations. 5. *Data Mapping and Transformation:* - Define data mapping and transformation rules to ensure data compatibility between systems. - Implement data cleansing and validation processes as part of data transformation. - Monitor and troubleshoot data transformation issues. 6. *Security and Compliance:* - Implement security measures to protect data during transit and at rest. - Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and industry standards. - Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments for integration components. 7. *Performance Optimization:* - Monitor integration performance and proactively identify bottlenecks or areas for improvement. - Optimize integration processes for speed, scalability, and resource utilization. - Implement caching and data synchronization strategies as needed. 8. *Documentation and Training:* - Create comprehensive documentation for integration architectures, designs, and configurations. - Provide training and guidance to development teams and end-users on integration best practices. 9. *Vendor Management:* - Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party vendors providing integration-related services or tools. - Stay informed about updates and new features from integration tool providers. 10. *Collaboration and Communication:* - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, data engineers, and business analysts. - Communicate integration progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders. *Qualifications:* - Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. - 7+ years proven experience as an integration architect with a focus on Salesforce, Snowflake (or similar cloud datawarehouse ), AWS, ETL tools, and Business Rules Engines. - Strong knowledge of integration patterns, API design, and data integration strategies. - Certification in relevant technologies (e.g., Salesforce, Snowflake, AWS) is a plus. - Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python), database systems, and middleware technologies. - Experience with cloud-based integration platforms and services. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong project management and leadership abilities. - A deep understanding of data governance, security, and compliance. Job Type: Contract Pay: $70.00 - $75.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Ability to commute/relocate: Levittown, PA 19057: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Salesforce: 7 years (Required) Senior Integration Architect: 7 years (Required) Work Location: In person