EPAM is a leading general provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a Director-level LATAM Architect to lead and help expand and scale our API & Integration Practice throughout the region.

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with regional account teams, global practice leadership, technology partners, and enterprise clients to grow opportunities across API strategy, integration modernization, platform transformation, governance, cloud integration, and AI-era integration
- Guide LATAM teams and contribute to their continued growth and professional development
- Back pipeline development and pre-sales efforts to fuel regional business expansion
- Counsel senior client stakeholders on intricate API and integration challenges
- Drive complex API and integration transformation initiatives from start to finish
- Develop regional talent and nurture a strong consulting and architecture community across LATAM
- Influence client demand and serve as a credible voice for the practice throughout the region
- Tie LATAM capability to global practice strategy to ensure alignment and meaningful impact

Requirements

- A minimum of 12 years of IT experience
- At least 8 years in Manager, Owner, Architect, or Coordinator positions
- Involvement in 10+ projects, or a proven history of bringing 3+ products (or key product capabilities) to market




- Demonstrated success leading engagements for teams of 70+ FTEs, or smaller engagements that delivered high business impact
- Strong background in API management, integration platforms, cloud architecture, modernization, partner ecosystems, and enterprise consulting
- Hands-on expertise with MuleSoft for crafting and delivering integration solutions
- Real-world experience with Apigee for API management and lifecycle governance
- Working knowledge of Kong as an API gateway and management platform
- Practical background using Azure API Management for building and operating enterprise APIs
- Familiarity with Axway for API management and integration capabilities
- Experience using Boomi for cloud-based integration and workflow automation
- Working knowledge of Kafka for event-driven architectures and real-time data streaming
- Hands-on experience with major cloud providers, including GCP, Azure, or AWS
- English proficiency at C1 level or higher

Nice to have

- Relevant industry certifications in API management, integration platforms, or cloud architecture

We offer

- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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📌 API & Integration Architect (Colombia)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Colombia