Lead Solutions Architect - Integration

Job Description

Brady Corporation Overview:

Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect people, products and places. Brady's products help customers increase safety, security, productivity and performance and include high-performance labels, signs, safety devices, printing systems and software. Founded in 1914, the Company has a diverse customer base in electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, medical, aerospace and a variety of other industries. Brady is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and as of July 31, 2022, employed approximately 5,700 people in its worldwide businesses. Brady's fiscal 2022 sales were approximately $1.30 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. More information is available on the Internet at www.bradyid.com.

What We Need:

We are seeking an experienced architect to drive the technical direction for our integration platforms and capabilities.An ideal candidate will be a thought leader, technical expert, and strong communicator to fill this role in our global IT team reporting to the VP of IT Engineering. Qualified individuals must be experienced in working on complex projects involving multiple IT and business teams.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work with business leaders and IT to define and communicate the future direction of our integration platforms and capabilities.
• Implement architectural and technical platform changes that enhance our integration capabilities
• Partner with business and IT teams to design solutions and oversee implementation.
• Provide technical leadership to integration engineering staff.
• Develop and lead strategies for implementing architectural changes.
• Mentor other technical experts in engineering and architectural practices.
• Define and communicate principles and best practices to be followed on our integration platforms and ensure those principles are embraced and implemented by the teams.
• Drive technical quality improvements across our platforms such as speed, security, reliability.
• Work with engineering teams directly as needed to contribute to the success of the teams.
• Research and recommend emerging technologies to drive innovation and automation

What You'll Need To Be Successful:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent field
• At least 5 years of experience as a technical lead, architect, or related role
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly in documenting and communicating strategies and architectures
• Ability to clearly exchange ideas with various technical and non-technical teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Strong experience with various integration technologies and implementation patterns
• Experience working in an iterative / agile / scrum environment
• Ability to handle and manage multiple priorities at the same time

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience as a software developer
• Experience with Dell Boomi
• Experience with other integration platforms such as Informatica and Qlik Replicate
• Experience with ERP integrations, SAP preferred
• Experience with Azure cloud platform services - PaaS and data
• Experience with one or more cloud data warehouses, preferably BiqQuery

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