Responsibilities
Define and drive integration architecture and strategy across complex, multi-system landscapes
Design composable and modular integration solutions aligned with enterprise architecture principles
Lead and influence architectural decisions across engineering and digital domains
Design and govern API lifecycle management and enterprise integration services
Build and maintain scalable, secure, and reusable integration platforms and services
Apply integration patterns including REST, SOAP, messaging, and event-driven architectures
Establish integration standards, governance frameworks, and reusable architectural patterns
Collaborate with enterprise architecture teams on strategic roadmaps and transformation initiatives
Support Agile, product-centric delivery with a focus on long-term ownership and continuous improvement
Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in integration architecture or senior engineering roles
Experience working within multinational or consulting environments
Strong knowledge of composable architecture, modular design, and capability-based integration
Hands-on experience with MACH, microservices, and MASA architectural approaches
Extensive experience with API lifecycle management and enterprise integration platforms
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services including Azure API Management, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions
Strong understanding of integration patterns including REST (Representational State Transfer), SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), messaging, and event-driven architectures
Experience designing integrations across cloud and hybrid environments
Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies and DevOps practices including CI/CD and automation
Strong awareness of cloud security, data privacy, PII handling, and compliance considerations
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
Proven ability to collaborate across business, digital, engineering, and global teams
Experience in omnichannel, retail, luxury, or enterprise transformation programs is an advantage
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About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
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