Integration Architect

Posted 22 November 2023
Salary Competitive
LocationZaventem
Job type Contract
Discipline Software Engineering
Reference66432
Remote working Hybrid/Flexible

Job description

Job Title: Integration Architect

Location: Brussels, Belgium (On-site 3 days/week)
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP | End Date: 30.06.2024
 

Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned Integration Architect to join our dynamic team dedicated to advancing the Airspace Industry. As an Integration Architect, you will play a crucial role in developing, implementing, and executing processes for the definition, maintenance, and conformance management of the integration architecture. The successful candidate will lead a team, ensuring the right integration patterns are maintained within the middleware while providing architectural leadership in resolving inter-program and inter-project issues.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and execute processes for the definition, maintenance, and conformance management of the integration architecture.
  • Update and oversee the Environment Management team, ensuring integration patterns are maintained within the middleware.
  • Support the Environment Management team in understanding and elaborating on the capabilities of the middleware platform.
  • Prepare and oversee the implementation of integration solutions using pre-defined capabilities of the integration platform.
  • Propose improvements to the integration platform, presenting them internally and to the customer with clear value analysis, architecture risks, and mitigations.
  • Set up and maintain contacts with business units to understand business activities, drivers, and requirements.
  • Provide architectural leadership in resolving inter-program and inter-project issues, advising management and business areas.
  • Create awareness, promote, and communicate enterprise architecture within the "Technology" division and other business units.
  • Continuously research and assess new analysis approaches, providing recommendations and subject matter expertise on trends, technology, tools, and services.
  • Check compliance within the enterprise architecture and reinforce adherence to standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Perform other tasks in line with the main purpose of the job.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Ability to manage stakeholders at a CXO level.
  • Emotional Intelligence required to deal with people and influence them.
  • Ability to lead, manage, and direct a team of multi-disciplinary architects.
  • Demonstrable ability to distill complex ideas into simple concepts.

Required Qualifications:

  • Hands-on enterprise management experience with standard tools (TOGAF, Open CA, ArchiMate, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience in operating and designing solutions based on OpenShift.
  • Experience with technologies and tools including Elastic Search, Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus, Istio, MongoDB, Solace, Nginx, Squid, Okta, HashiCorp Vault, Azure.
  • Experience in designing complex integration and hosting platforms.
  • Hands-on experience in designing and operating Integration, Messaging, and Event Streaming solutions.
  • Air traffic domain experience (Flight, Flow, Routing, Capacity planning).
  • Employed/Contracted with large organizations.
  • Ideally Belgium-based or ability to travel to Belgium regularly.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant integration architecture experience.
  • Experience in developing methods and techniques for modeling technologies.
  • Relevant experience acquired in the aviation or air transport industry is an advantage.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and customer focus skills.
  • Ability to work in a multinational and multicultural environment.
  • Professional conduct in line with corporate behaviors: result-driven, readiness to change, customer focus, integrity, and a team-player approach.

Desirable:

  • Completed university studies of 4 years (Master’s degree) in a relevant domain (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology).

Working Conditions:

  • On-site work: 3 days/week in Brussels.
  • Remote work: Possible 40%.
  • Citizenship: The candidate has to be an EU Member State equivalent at the date of the signature of the specific agreement.

Languages:

  • English is mandatory (Oral/Written).
  • Working languages: English and French.
  • Any other European language: Nice to have.

If you are a passionate Integration Architect with the skills and qualifications described above, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of the Airspace Industry. Apply now and be part of our innovative team!