A growing technology organization in the Greater Cleveland area is seeking a hands-on Integration Architect to lead the design and delivery of modern integration solutions across a distributed enterprise environment. This role blends architectural ownership with active development, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of API-driven and event‑based integrations built on Microsoft Azure and .NET.

The ideal candidate is a senior engineering professional who thrives in complex cloud ecosystems, enjoys solving integration challenges, and is comfortable working across multiple teams to stabilize and enhance mission‑critical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement cloud-native integration solutions using Microsoft Azure services

• Develop and maintain .NET‑based APIs, microservices, and event‑processing components

• Build event-driven integrations leveraging Azure Service Bus, Event Hub, Event Grid, and related technologies

• Diagnose and resolve issues within distributed systems and production integration pipelines

• Apply reliability patterns such as retries, idempotency, and message validation

• Enhance observability and monitoring to improve system stability and operational insight

• Utilize AI‑assisted development tools to accelerate coding, debugging, and integration analysis

• Partner with platform, data, security, and application teams to ensure cohesive integration strategies

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong background in C#, .NET, and .NET Core

• Hands-on experience with Azure Functions, Service Bus, API Management, Event Grid, Event Hub

• Deep understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures

• Proficiency with SQL and data transformation concepts

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

• Experience using AI‑enabled development or automation tools

• 8–10+ years of professional software engineering experience

• 5+ years working with enterprise‑level integrations

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