Akkodis · 2 hours ago
Lead Data and Integration Architect
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $185K/yr
10+ years expAkkodis is seeking a Lead Data and Integration Architect with strong AWS skills to guide the Enterprise Services Integration architecture practice. This role involves hands-on technical contributions and management responsibilities, focusing on data modeling and integration solutions.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Kathy Becher
Responsibilities
Define and maintain canonical data models and JSON schemas for enterprise entities (e.g., Customer, Invoice, Employee, Sales)
Govern schema lifecycle (versioning, validation, deprecation) to support long-term enterprise use
Architect integration solutions leveraging AWS services, focusing on serverless, event-driven, and asynchronous messaging patterns
Design for scale, resiliency, performance, and security across enterprise workloads
Oversee source-to-canonical transformations and canonical-to-consumer mappings
Partner with business SMEs, Integration Architects, and Dev Leads to align payload semantics with business meaning
Manage and mentor Integration Architects, providing coaching, technical guidance, and career development
Foster a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, and reusable design assets under the PDLC framework
Serve as escalation point for architectural conflicts, ensuring resolution aligns with enterprise strategy
Drive alignment across architecture, development, QA, and support teams for seamless delivery
Represent ESI architecture in design reviews, governance forums, and enterprise data initiatives
Qualification
Required
10+ years in software or data engineering or relevant IT experience
5+ years in hands-on design of data architecture, with 2+ years in a leadership role
Strong Database/RDBMS experience with some of the following: NoSQL, Postgres, SQL Server, RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora
Proven experience designing large-scale, high-performance data integration systems on AWS
Strong background in canonical data modeling, schema governance, and lifecycle management
Deep knowledge of integration patterns: synchronous, asynchronous, pub/sub, and event-driven
Demonstrated ability to balance hands-on design with leadership and mentorship
Excellent communication skills, able to influence across business and technical teams
Hands-on expertise with AWS services: Lambda, SNS, SQS, API Gateway, EventBridge, DynamoDB, Fargate, CloudWatch
Preferred
Experience with enterprise-scale API management and microservices design
Familiarity with hybrid integration (cloud-to-on-prem, multi-cloud)
Knowledge of resiliency and performance patterns for distributed systems
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Term life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Additional voluntary benefits
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
10001+ employees
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