Tata Consultancy Services

Architect - Enterprise Integration

Tata Consultancy Services$140K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in architecture and delivery of integration solutions
  • Hands-on experience with iPaaS platforms like MuleSoft and Boomi
  • Proficiency in defining integration strategies and reference architectures
  • Strong understanding of API management, governance, and security principles
  • Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor engineers
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management and solution storytelling.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of hybrid integration solutions
  • Define and implement integration strategy and reference architectures
  • Establish API governance and manage documentation, versioning, and SLAs
  • Create modernization roadmaps from legacy systems to iPaaS
  • Drive capacity planning and cost optimization for integration platforms
  • Mentor engineering teams and manage production incidents
  • Collaborate with enterprise architects and application teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge integration technologies
  • Professional development through mentoring and running Centers of Excellence (CoE)
  • Engagement in strategic initiatives like ERP modernization and SaaS adoption
  • Work in a collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Involvement in shaping integration governance and best practices.
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
You will lead the architecture and delivery of hybrid integration solutions across on-prem and cloud platforms using iPaaS and traditional ESB technologies. The role spans integration strategy, reference architecture, governance, and hands-on enablement to accelerate digital programs (ERP modernization, SaaS adoption, API-led connectivity, event-driven integration
Define integration strategy and reference architectures for hybrid estates (on-prem, private/public cloud).
Select patterns (API-led, event-driven, messaging, B2B/EDI, streaming) and align to enterprise standards, scalability, security, and cost.
Create roadmaps for modernization from legacy ESB to iPaaS while ensuring business continuity.
Platform Ownership (Hands-on on any one or more iPaaS platforms listed below)
MuleSoft: Hands-on experience with iPaaS and integration platforms example in MuleSoft
Boomi: Design Atom/AtomSphere topology, implement integrations, manage Molecule clustering, deploy APIs, Boomi Flow, and connectors (SAP, Salesforce, Workday, etc.).
webMethods: Architect Integration Server, API Gateway, Microservices Runtime, B2B/Trading Networks (EDI/X12/EDIFACT), and optimize Universal Messaging.
IBM: Design with App Connect Enterprise, API Connect, IBM MQ/Kafka, enforce policies, and set up gateway topologies & lifecycle.
Establish DevOps pipelines (Git, CI/CD, automated testing), environment promotion, observability (logs, metrics, traces).

Roles & Responsibilities
Define API governance, versioning, documentation (OpenAPI), throttling, and SLA management.
Implement Zero Trust controls, OAuth2/OIDC, mTLS, secrets management, and data protection (PII masking, tokenization).
Standardize integration patterns, coding guidelines, and design review process.
Delivery & Enablement
Lead solution design for programs (ERP/SAP, CRM, HCM, finance) and integration blueprints per domain.
Drive capacity planning, cost optimization, and license/utilization management across platforms.
Mentor engineers; run guilds/CoE; deliver POCs and performance tuning; resolve production incidents.
Stakeholder Management
Partner with enterprise architects, security, infra/cloud, and application teams.
Translate business requirements into integration epics; articulate trade-offs and TCO.
Support presales/RFPs with solution proposals and effort estimates.
Core iPaaS / ESB
Boomi AtomSphere (Integrations, API Mgmt, Flow, Boomi Molecule/Atom), error handling, retry, distributed deployment.
Software AG webMethods (Integration Server, API Gateway, Trading Networks, Universal Messaging), ESB patterns, B2B/EDI.
IBM Integration: App Connect Enterprise, API Connect, IBM MQ, ACE node design, policy enforcement.
Architecture &am p; Patterns
API-led connectivity, microservices integration, synchronous/asynchronous patterns.
Event-driven architectures (Kafka/MQ), pub/sub, CQRS, saga, idempotency.
B2B/EDI (X12/EDIFACT), partner onboarding, mapping, compliance.
Cloud & Platform
AWS/Azure/GCP services for integration (VPC, PrivateLink/Peering, LB, Secrets, KMS).
Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE).
Networking: VPC design, routing, NAT, firewall, service mesh (Istio/Linkerd) basics.
DevOps & Quality
CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Jenkins/Azure DevOps), automated tests, static checks.
Observability: Grafana/Prometheus, ELK/OpenSearch, distributed tracing (OpenTelemetry).
Performance engineering: throughput, latency, back-pressure, resilience testing.
Security & Compliance
OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, SAML, mTLS; WAF, rate limiting, API policies.
Data privacy & compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS where relevant).
Generic Managerial Skills, If any
Executive communication, solution storytelling, stakeholder alignment.
Technical leadership, mentoring, conflict resolution, decision frameworks

Salary Range: $140,000-$180,000 a year.
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About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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