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Sr. Cloud Integration Architect
Were hiring a hands-on Integration Architect to design, build, and operate enterprise-grade APIs and integrations on AWS. This role supports both AWS serverless and server-based/container API implementations, including Lambda/API Gateway/Step Functions and EKS/ECS-hosted Node.js/Python Services. You will also lead iPaaS is acceptable. You must be ready to learn Boomi quickly and lead Boomi integration delivery after joining.
Apply at: http://www.nicholasandco.com/join-our-team
Schedule: Utah Candidates: Hybrid Role Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday, Friday work from home Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in office. Out of state candidates: Remote: Monday- Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. This is a salaried role schedule may change due to business demands.
Pay: $140,000-$195,000 based on experience
Responsibilities:
- Architect and deliver enterprise integration solutions across SaaS, on-perm, and cloud systems using AWS-native patterns and an iPaaS platform (Boomi is our strategic platform).
Design and implement REST APIs and integration services using a mix of:
- Serverless: API Gateway Lambda, Step Functions for orchestration.
- Container/server-based: Node.js/Python APIs running on EKS and/or ECS.
Build and operate containerized services:
- Create/maintain Docker images and deployment manifests.
- Support ingress/routing and service-to-service communication.
- Implement scalability, health checks, rollouts, and reliability patterns.
- Lead iPaas integration delivery (platform-agnostic initially): process design, mapping/transforms, connector usage, error handling, retries, and operational support.
- Ramp up on Boomi and become the technical lead for Boomi integrations: establish patterns, governance, and reusable components.
- Define and enforce integration standards: API design guidelines, versioning, documentation (OpenAPI), canonical models (when applicable), and integration SLAs/SLOs.
- Implement security best practices for APIs and integrations (OAuth2/OIDC,JWT, IAM, secrets management, encryption).
- Drive observability and operational readiness: logs/metrics/tracing, dashboards, alerts, runbooks, and incident response support.
- Establish/strengthen/CI/CD and IaC for serverless and container-based workloads and improve developer enablement with templates and shared libraries.
- Mentor engineers, lead design/code reviews, and act as a technical authority for enterprise integration.
Requirements:
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering with strong experience in enterprise integration and distributed systems.
- Previous experience building secure systems and integrations: IAM, OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, secrets management.
- Previous iPaaS experience in any major platform (e.g. MuleSoft, informatica, Workato, SnapLogic, Azure Integration Services, TIBCO, Jitterbit, etc.).
- Previous experience with Kubernetes and/or ECS operational fundamentals:
- Deployments/services/ingress (Kubernetes) or task definitions/services (ECS).
- Scaling, rollout strategies, health checks, and production support.
- Previous experience building and supporting AWS-based APIs across both paradigms:
- Serverless: Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions (as needed)
- Containers: EKS and/or ECS (Fargate or EC2), Docker
- Strong development skills in Node.js and Python (preferred/optional depending on team needs).
- Ability to learn new platforms quickly and lead delivery after ramp-up (Boomi).
- Strong API and integration design skills: OpenAPI/contract thinking, versioning, idempotency, resiliency, and backward compatibility.
Preferred:
- Prior Boomi AtomSphere experience
- Previous experience with API gateway patterns and Kubernetes add-ons (ALB ingress controller/NGINX, service mesh).
- Event-driven architecture and messaging (SNS/SQS, EventBridge, Kafka).
- Observaility tooling: CloudWatch, X-Ray, OpenTelemetry, Newrelic, Splunk, IaC CI/CD: Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK; GitHub Actions/Jenkins/ArgoCD.
- Full-stack background (frontend bnackend) and strong product/application engineering instincts.
About us
Since 1939, our family has delivered quality and integrity—in our business, our products, and our relationships. Founded by Nicholas Mouskondis over 80 years ago, Nicholas and Company are third-generation family owned and operated. With both our family and our business rooted in the community, we’re the local choice for foodservice.
https://www.nicholasandco.com/about-us/
What we offer
- Competitive compensation package and generous Health benefits (Medical, dental and vision)
- 401K profit-sharing plan
- HSA with employer contributions
- Wellness program with premium incentives
- Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 per calendar year
- Driven work environment that recognizes, respects, and appreciates results
Must be able to perform essential duties and responsibilities efficiently, accurately, and safely with or without accommodation. Must comply with all company policies and procedures, as well as, state, federal and safety regulations.
Salary : $140,000 - $195,000