Integration Architect

ppMichael Bailey Associates /p pWe are looking for an bIntegration Architect /b (100%) for one of our clients in Geneva /p ul liStart date: 30 July 2026 /li liEnd date: 4 months after the start date /li liLocation: onsite at Geneva or remote. /li /ul h3Role Overview /h3 pWe are seeking an Integration Architect to define the integration patterns and interface design for a platform connecting AI systems, centralized orchestration services, and external partners. /p pThe role is responsible for defining how systems interact at scale, ensuring robust, secure, and performant system integration across multiple interfaces and protocols. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liDefine the end-to-end integration architecture, covering interactions between AI platforms, orchestration, ensuring interoperability across multiple integration paradigms /li liEstablish the API and MCP integration strategy, including: ul liDefinition of the AI-facing MCP exposure layer /li liStandardized approach for API connectivity (proprietary and NDC / Offer Order) /li liAPI lifecycle principles (versioning, governance, reuse) /li /ul /li liDefine orchestration and routing patterns to support: ul liAggregation of responses across MCP, APIs and industry standards /li liTraffic control, optimization, and support for both synchronous and asynchronous patterns /li /ul /li liSpecify integration interaction with the caching layer, including: ul liRetry, fallback, and resilience behavior /li liAlignment with required data access and performance patterns /li /ul /li liDefine a multi-standard integration approach that: ul liEnables connectivity with clients own MCP servers, proprietary APIs and industry-standard APIs /li liProvides a unified abstraction layer for AI interaction via MCP /li liAvoids point-to-point integrations through reusable patterns /li /ul /li liEstablish security, control, and resilience principles, including: ul liAuthentication and authorization models /li /ul /li liDefine the technology and governance framework for integration, including: ul liEvaluation criteria for API gateways, middleware, and messaging solutions /li liArchitectural guardrails for implementation teams /li liValidation principles for vendor and partner integration designs /li /ul /li liEnsure the overall design delivers a single, coherent integration layer, enabling AI-native interactions, orchestrating heterogeneous systems, and supporting future scalability /li /ul h3Deliverables /h3 ul liIntegration architecture documentation /li liInterface / API specifications and mappings /li liOrchestration and interaction patterns /li liIntegration decision logs /li /ul h3Experience Skills /h3 ul li5+ years of experience in integration architecture or solution architecture /li liStrong experience with API design and integration patterns /li liExperience with distributed systems and high-volume transaction environments /liliFamiliarity with REST APIs, event-driven architectures, and system orchestration /li liExposure to cloud-based architectures and MCP (e.g., AWS or similar) /li liStrong analytical and stakeholder communication skills /li /ul pBranche: Luft- und Raumfahrtindustrie /p pFunktion: Ingenieurwesen / Konstruktion /p pAnstellungsart: Befristeter Vertrag /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr