Integration Architect (Remote from anywhere in CO

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Description Of Job

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Do you want to make our beautiful state even better? At OIT, we provide secure digital services that put Coloradans first. As our new Integration Architect you will be assigned to projects or initiatives that involve designing, reviewing, and optimizing integrations within a major application or set of applications. The Integration Architect has a deep specialization in integration system design and architecture, systems orchestrations, and systems integration development, especially using integration platforms as a service (iPaas) as well as cloud-based integration tools and managed file transfer solutions.

You will translate complex business objectives into architectural designs that meet requirements for security, compliance, and scalability. This involves continually collaborating with various business units, OIT development teams, and other OIT teams to ensure that integration solutions are fully documented and adhere to industry best practices and technical standards for the State of Colorado.

Some Of The Day To Day Opportunities Include

• Bridging API-first integration development and point-to-point development to enable different software applications, systems, and data sources to communicate and work together seamlessly.
• Providing comparisons of technical options for Integrations solutions, determining the most resilient, efficient, and cost-effective approaches to meet customer demands.
• Guiding teams from a hands-on technical approach with the development of code, integrations, data conversions, and other technical activities in the course of each given development cycle.
• Creating and writing solid, detailed technical features and user stories (aka "enablers" for technical roadmap).
• Consulting on new projects to determine best architecture for the app/workload, estimated costs to host app, publish designs/recommendations.
• Providing technical leadership and acting as technical authority and mentor to the Enterprise Integrations team, providing guidance on best practices and architectural principles.

Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions Of Employment & Appeal Rights

A wide salary range is posted for this position and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state seniority as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While all offers are compliant with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, there is no guarantee an offer will be at the top of the posted range based on the salary analysis.

Minimum Qualifications

This is a skills-based job announcement. The required minimum qualifications and/or education (if substituting for the proven experience, knowledge, and skills), are as follows:

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience working with development technologies such as C# .Net, SQL Server or MySQL, TFS, Visual Studio, JavaScript/Typescript, .Net, .NETCore.

Experience with Mulesoft.

Experience with Azure Dev Ops CI/CD.

Familiarity with performing data…