Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformMicroservicesSwift
About the role
- Define and lead the integration strategy, aligning with Degreed’s product roadmap and enterprise client needs.
- Build and scale engineering teams focused on integrations, fostering growth and technical excellence.
- Own the architecture and delivery of integration services — including APIs, connectors, middleware, and data pipelines.
- Ensure all integration solutions meet standards for security, performance, reliability, and compliance.
- Partner across functions to deliver integrations that are robust, scalable, and customer-centric.
- Apply AI/ML and automation to enhance monitoring, self-service, and operational efficiency.
- Drive engineering best practices for development, testing, observability, and risk mitigation (aligned with Project SWIFT).
- Act as a key voice in client and partner conversations, aligning technical strategy with business outcomes.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading large-scale integration initiatives for SaaS or enterprise platforms.
- Strong technical background in APIs, microservices, middleware, and cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Expertise in data pipelines, event-driven systems, and system-to-system communication patterns.
- Familiarity with HRIS, LMS, LXP, or enterprise learning/talent platforms (strongly preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing engineering teams.
- Comfortable working across security, compliance, and performance requirements in enterprise environments.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills — able to align with Product, Customer Success, Security, and Services.
- Innovative mindset, with interest in applying AI/ML and automation to integration efficiency and scalability.
- Clear communicator with the ability to represent engineering to external stakeholders and executive teams.
- We take care of our people with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and success.
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- Flexible work arrangements tailored to each role.
- Some positions are fully remote, while others follow a hybrid model for employees near an office.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
APIsmicroservicesmiddlewarecloud-native architecturesdata pipelinesevent-driven systemsintegration servicesautomationAIML
Soft skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationcommunicationinnovative mindsetclient engagementtechnical strategy alignmentteam buildingproblem-solvinggrowth fosteringrisk mitigation