
Principal Enterprise Integration Architect – Backend
LivaNova
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • Tennessee • United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design integration architecture bridging multiple product lines using shared platform capabilities
- Establish microservices architecture patterns, API standards, and integration governance
- Lead architecture reviews and mentor engineering teams on design decisions
- Design for high availability, disaster recovery, and performance optimization
- Collaborate with stakeholders across product, engineering, and compliance teams
- Implement critical integration APIs and proof-of-concepts using modern development tools
- Drive architectural transformation from monolithic to capability-based distributed systems
- Ensure architecture compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, SOC 2, and medical device regulations
Requirements
- 10+ years enterprise/solution architecture experience with distributed systems and microservices
- Strong backend architecture expertise (Python, Java, .NET, or similar modern languages)
- Production experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable)
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, event-driven architecture, and async messaging patterns
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred) and cloud-native architecture
- Understanding of integration patterns: service mesh, API gateway, BFF, event sourcing, CQRS
- Database architecture experience with both relational (PostgreSQL/SQL Server) and NoSQL (CosmosDB/MongoDB) systems
- Experience in healthcare, medical devices, or highly regulated industries
- Understanding of HIPAA, GDPR, SOC 2, or similar regulatory compliance frameworks
- Security-by-design mindset for handling protected health information and sensitive data
- Proven track record architecting platforms supporting multiple product lines or business units
- Experience establishing architecture governance, design standards, and reference architectures
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and conducting architecture reviews
- Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools
Benefits
- Health benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision
- Personal and Vacation Time
- Retirement & Savings Plan (401K)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training & Education Assistance
- Bonus
- Referral Program
- Service Awards
- Employee Recognition Program
- Flexible Work Schedules
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Hard Skills & Tools
microservices architectureAPI standardsintegration governancebackend architecturePythonJava.NETRESTful APIsGraphQLcloud-native architecture
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringstakeholder managementcollaborationdesign decision makingarchitecture reviewscommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingsecurity mindset