Integration Architect – Digital Platforms Engineer & Delivery

Who We Are

At Corebridge Financial, we believe action is everything. That’s why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives, for today and tomorrow.

• We are stronger as one:
  We collaborate across the enterprise, scale what works and act decisively for our customers and partners.
• We deliver on commitments:
  We are accountable, empower each other and go above and beyond for our stakeholders.
• We learn, improve and innovate:
  We get better each day by challenging the status quo and equipping ourselves for the future.
• We are inclusive:
  We embrace different perspectives, enabling our colleagues to make an impact and bring their whole selves to work.

The Information Technology organization is the technological foundation of our business and works in collaboration with our partners from across the company. The team drives technology and digital transformation, partners with business leaders to design and execute new strategies through IT and operations services and ensures the necessary IT risk management and security measures are in place and aligned with enterprise architecture standards and principles.

An Integration Architect is a senior role that acts as the blueprint designer and technical leader for how the organization's various software systems, applications, and data sources connect, communicate, and exchange data efficiently and securely. This role is essential for streamlining business processes, ensuring data integrity, and enabling digital transformation initiatives. They define the strategy, patterns, and governance for data exchange to ensure system compatibility, scalability, and efficiency across the organization.

The primary objective of an Integration Architect is to eliminate silos and create a unified, seamless flow of information across the enterprise's diverse and often disparate technology landscape, which may range from modern cloud services to legacy systems. They ensure the entire system is reliable, scalable, and aligned with long‑term business goals.

• Integration Strategy & Planning:
  Define the enterprise‑wide integration strategy, roadmap, principles to alignment with business objectives and technology standards.
• Requirements Analysis:
  Work closely with business stakeholders, solution architects, and product owners to gather, analyze, and translate complex business requirements into robust technical integration specifications.
• Design and Architecture:
  Architect high‑performance, scalable, and fault‑tolerant integration solutions using appropriate patterns (e.g., API‑first, event‑driven, batch, point‑to‑point) and technologies such as APIs, microservices, Enterprise Service Buses (ESB), message queues, and cloud integration platforms (iPaaS).
• Governance and Standards:
  Establish and enforce integration standards, best practices, and governance processes to ensure consistency, quality, security, and compliance across projects.
• Technology Selection & Implementation:
  Select and implement appropriate integration technologies, including middleware, API gateways, and cloud‑based platforms, providing guidance on configuration and deployment.
• Technical Leadership & Mentorship:
  Provide technical leadership to development teams, conduct code and design reviews, and mentor junior developers on best practices and standards.
• Documentation:
  Create and maintain comprehensive architecture documentation, including high‑level and detailed diagrams, data flow models, technical specifications, and operating guidelines.
• Testing & Quality Assurance:
  Oversee integration testing (unit, system, UAT) and coordinate with QA teams to ensure solutions meet quality, compliance, and security standards.
• Monitoring & Optimization:
  Monitor the health, performance, and capacity of existing integrations, troubleshoot issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and implement performance tuning strategies.
• Collaboration & Leadership:
  Work closely with product owners, developers, and cross‑functional teams to gather requirements, communicate the Integration value proposition.
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