We are searching for a Director-level LATAM Architect to spearhead and help grow and scale our API & Integration Practice across the region.
This person will combine business development support, team leadership, client-facing consulting, and sound judgment in API and integration architecture. We are after a builder - someone able to evolve LATAM from a delivery location into a regional powerhouse of consulting, architecture, and growth for the API & Integration Practice.
Responsibilities
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Work with regional account teams, global practice leadership, technology partners, and enterprise clients to expand opportunities across API strategy, integration modernization, platform transformation, governance, cloud integration, and AI-era integration
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Lead LATAM teams and support their ongoing growth and professional advancement
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Support pipeline development and pre-sales activities to drive regional business growth
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Advise senior client stakeholders on complex API and integration challenges
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Deliver intricate API and integration transformation initiatives end-to-end
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Cultivate regional talent and foster a vibrant consulting and architecture community across LATAM
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Shape client demand and act as a trusted voice for the practice throughout the region
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Align LATAM capability with global practice strategy to ensure consistency and meaningful outcomes
Requirements
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At least 12 years of IT experience
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A minimum of 8 years in Manager, Owner, Architect, or Coordinator roles
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Participation in 10+ projects, or a proven track record of launching 3+ products (or key product capabilities) into the market
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Demonstrated success overseeing engagements for teams of 70+ FTEs, or smaller engagements that produced high business impact
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Solid background in API management, integration platforms, cloud architecture, modernization, partner ecosystems, and enterprise consulting
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Hands-on proficiency with MuleSoft for designing and implementing integration solutions
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Practical experience with Apigee for API management and lifecycle governance
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Working command of Kong as an API gateway and management platform
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Real-world background using Azure API Management for creating and running enterprise APIs
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Familiarity with Axway for API management and integration features
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Experience with Boomi for cloud-based integration and workflow automation
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Working knowledge of Kafka for event-driven architectures and real-time data streaming
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Practical experience with leading cloud providers, including GCP, Azure, or AWS
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English language proficiency at C1 level or higher
Nice to have
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Industry certifications relevant to API management, integration platforms, or cloud architecture
We offer
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International projects with top brands
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Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
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Healthcare benefits
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Employee financial programs
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Paid time off and sick leave
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Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
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Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
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Global career opportunities
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Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
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EPAM Employee Groups
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Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
