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Integration Lead
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This role is for an Integration Lead in Dallas, TX (Hybrid). Requires 8+ years in software/integration engineering, 5+ years with enterprise-scale integration, and expertise in Apache Kafka, AWS services, and Terraform. Proven leadership in integration engineering teams is essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
560
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🗓️ - Date
March 25, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Dallas, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Amazon ECS (Amazon Elastic Container Service) #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Cloud #SQS (Simple Queue Service) #GitHub #SNS (Simple Notification Service) #Terraform #Apache Kafka #AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Role description
Lead Integrations Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid 1-2 days a week)
Experience
• 8+ years of software or integration engineering experience, with at least 5 years focused on enterprise-scale integration platforms.
• 4+ years of hands-on, production experience with Apache Kafka (ideally Amazon MSK)—including cluster operations, topic design, consumer group management, and Schema Registry.
• Strong working knowledge of AWS EventBridge, SNS, and SQS—with demonstrated experience designing publish/subscribe, fan-out, and event routing topologies at scale.
• Hands-on experience deploying and operating containerised workloads on Amazon ECS (Fargate) and/or EKS in production environments.
• Demonstrated experience writing and maintaining Terraform modules for AWS infrastructure, including remote state, workspaces, and CI/CD-integrated plan/apply workflows via GitHub Actions.
• Proven track record leading integration engineering teams and delivering complex, multi-system programmes on time.
• Experience modernising legacy ESB or point-to-point integrations to cloud-native, event-driven architectures.
Lead Integrations Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid 1-2 days a week)
Experience
• 8+ years of software or integration engineering experience, with at least 5 years focused on enterprise-scale integration platforms.
• 4+ years of hands-on, production experience with Apache Kafka (ideally Amazon MSK)—including cluster operations, topic design, consumer group management, and Schema Registry.
• Strong working knowledge of AWS EventBridge, SNS, and SQS—with demonstrated experience designing publish/subscribe, fan-out, and event routing topologies at scale.
• Hands-on experience deploying and operating containerised workloads on Amazon ECS (Fargate) and/or EKS in production environments.
• Demonstrated experience writing and maintaining Terraform modules for AWS infrastructure, including remote state, workspaces, and CI/CD-integrated plan/apply workflows via GitHub Actions.
• Proven track record leading integration engineering teams and delivering complex, multi-system programmes on time.
• Experience modernising legacy ESB or point-to-point integrations to cloud-native, event-driven architectures.
