Integration Architect - Life Insurance

Requirement for Integration Architect - Life Insurance

Integration Architect

Department: Technology Services

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 5-8 years

Industry: opportunity to work with well reputed Life insurance company

Position Summary: Integration Architect is responsible for the planning, coordination, development, and supervision of all activities related to the integration of software programs, applications, and third-party solutions to meet the business requirements of the organization.

Responsibilities:

- Develop integration standards and principles.

- Develop and maintain the technology stack to include commercial or open-source integration platforms.

- Provide expert advice to project teams on use of integration technology, and system architecture including integration best practices.

- Oversee critical steps within the Software Development Life Cycle components that impact enterprise-wide development/architecture standards.

- Provide oversight in standards adherence through reviews of project work including detailed technical specifications and application code.

- Work with project teams in the definition of requirements for integration strategies of their projects into the Enterprise Architecture.

- Manage internal resources as well as augmented or externally sourced team members.

- Oversee development and support of batch and backend processes related to the application portfolio.

- Assist with incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.

- Partner with leaders of other disciplines to ensure proposed solutions align with information, technology, infrastructure, business, and security architectures.

- Participates in proof of concepts to assist in defining technology direction and enabling business strategy.

- Evaluate technology, market trends and industry plus identify the prospective impact on business.

- Develops enterprise standards to ensure compatibility and integration of multi-vendor platforms.

- Design and implement various strategies for all API management service and Gateway.

- Design and implement various strategies for Service Oriented Architecture.

- Implement various proactive monitoring mechanisms to ensure that there is no bottleneck in API layer nor in Service oriented architecture layer.

- Knowledge about how securely exposed API to external world.

- Knowledge about how same API management layer can serve external as well as an internal customers.

Qualification :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Information Technology and/or related discipline required.

- Master's degree in same or similar a plus

Work experience:

- Minimum of five to eight years of related work experience.

- Minimum of 2+ year experience in Azure and API is must

Desire Technical certificates: AWS /Azure/Mulesoft/APIgee API management technical course.

Technical Skills:

- Must have worked on API management tools, load balancer, Kubernetes and Docker.

- Must have work with open API specification and swagger for API documentation.

- Must have work on API management gateways like Azure API management or AWS API management gateway.

- Must have work i.e. on MuleSoft ESB, IBM ESB, Oracle ESB or any other Enterprise Service Bus( ESB).

- Need to have knowledge on how to apply followings in API management layer.

- Rate limit

- Apply Policy via inbound and outbound rules.

- Subscription based API

- Developer portal.

- Creating Faade to hide backend from front end.

- Logging

- Monitoring and Security.

- Version Control of same API.

- API management via Open API specification and Swagger.

- Apply Cache to reduce I/O

- Need to have knowledge on message transformation, orchestration, transport protocol negotiation, mediation, apply cache to avoid back-to-back call.