Integration Architect

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking an Integration Architect in Denver, CO.Key Responsibilities:* Design and implement enterprise data integration solutions using Microsoft Fabric* Develop reusable ingestion patterns for APIs, databases, SaaS platforms, files, and streaming data sources* Lead source-system onboarding, including connectivity assessments, integration planning, and technical design* Define standards for data ingestion, orchestration, monitoring, and error handling* Design and optimize Data Factory pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, notebooks, and related Fabric components* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand source-system requirements and constraints* Establish best practices for data quality, lineage, metadata, auditing, and operational monitoring* Partner with security teams to implement secure data movement and access controls* Troubleshoot and optimize complex integration processes and platform performance* Create and maintain integration documentation, standards, and implementation guidance* Identify risks, dependencies, and improvement opportunities across integration initiatives* Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to engineering teamsRequirements* 5+ years of experience in enterprise data integration, data engineering, or solution architecture* Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory, Dataflows, OneLake, and Lakehouse architectures* Hands-on experience integrating APIs, databases, SaaS applications, cloud platforms, and file-based systems* Experience designing scalable ETL/ELT and data ingestion solutions* Knowledge of data governance, security, monitoring, and operational support practices* Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skillsPreferred Qualifications:* Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Engineer, or related Microsoft certifications* Experience with real-time or streaming data integration* Knowledge of integration patterns, enterprise application architecture, and cloud-native data platforms* Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and cross-functional project teamsJob TypeContractCompensation79 - $90