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Integration and APIs Architect

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 3 months ago

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Tecdata Engineering

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Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Tecdata Engineering doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 8+ years of experience
Senior-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

More than 8 years of experience in integration architecture, backend development, or technological platforms.
Demonstrable experience in:
- API-first architectures.
- Event-based integration.
- Regulated enterprise cloud environments (AWS is essential, Azure is a plus).
- Definition and implementation of governance models, standards, and best practices.
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in complex and technological transformation environments.
Design and governance of REST APIs.
OpenAPI, versioning, and API lifecycle.
Integration platforms and API Management (experience with BFF or other equivalent solutions is a plus).
CI/CD, automation, and DevSecOps practices.
Cloud security, compliance, and the shared responsibility model.
Distributed and event-driven architectures.
Ability to influence without direct hierarchical authority.
Pragmatic approach to balancing corporate standards and business needs.
Excellent communication with technical and non-technical profiles.
Enablement mindset, facilitating the adoption of best practices instead of imposing bureaucratic controls.
Results orientation and continuous improvement.

The role

Integration and APIs Architect

Define, drive, and evolve the organization's integration architecture, promoting an API-first and event-driven model, ensuring compliance with standards, security, and governance, without compromising the delivery speed of the teams.

Success Indicators (KPIs)

Progressive reduction of file-exchange-based integrations.
Increase in APIs and events aligned with corporate standards.
Decrease in architectural exceptions.
Maintenance or improvement of time-to-market in environments with higher compliance requirements.
High level of team satisfaction regarding architectural support and guidance.

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500
Website: tecdata.es

Good to know if you are moving

Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.

In their own words

About the company & team

Functional reporting to the Enterprise Architecture / Integration area.
Close collaboration with:
- Development teams.
- BFF platform and integration.
- Security and Compliance.
- Platform and cloud operations teams.

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