Integration Solution Architect, North Asia and SEAA
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Your role@CHANEL
As Integration Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and reusable integration solutions across APAC. You will drive the evolution of our integration landscape by applying modern architectural techniques—including composability—to enable agility, interoperability, and cloud-native performance.
The impact you can create at CHANEL
Drive the adoption of composable architecture and API-first principles.
Ensure integration solutions support business outcomes and meet global, regional, and market requirements.
Oversee the technical stabilization and evolution of the APAC integration platform (Apollo).
Govern integration standards, security, compliance, and data flow integrity.
Lead technical communication and collaboration across internal teams and external vendors.
You are energized by…
Designing scalable, cloud-native integration solutions.
Collaborating across geographies and domains.
Driving innovation through composability and orchestration.
Leading technical conversations and influencing architecture decisions.
Delivering measurable impact through performance and compliance KPIs.
What You Can Bring To The Team…
Strategic & Technical Leadership
Minimum 5 years in integration architecture or lead engineering roles, ideally within multinational or consulting environments.
Proven ability to lead integration strategy across complex, multi-system landscapes, aligning with enterprise architecture and business goals.
Demonstrated experience in technical leadership, guiding cross-functional teams and influencing architectural decisions across domains.
Composability & Modern Architecture
Deep understanding of composable architecture principles, including modular design, capability-based integration, and interoperability across systems.
Experience implementing capability platforms and composable services using modern frameworks (e.g., MACH, MASA, microservices).
Familiarity with canonical governance and its role in enabling data consistency and interoperability across composable units.
Integration & API Expertise
Hands-on experience with API lifecycle management and integration platforms (e.g., Microsoft APIM, Mulesoft, Kafka, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Function App).
Strong knowledge of integration patterns (REST, SOAP, MQ, JMS) and middleware/ESB technologies (e.g., Azure, Biz Talk).
Ability to design and implement secure, scalable, and maintainable integration solutions across cloud and hybrid environments.
Architecture Governance & Best Practices
Skilled in defining integration standards, design patterns, and governance models to ensure architectural consistency and quality.
Experience working with enterprise architecture boards and contributing to strategic architecture decisions.
Agile, Product-Centric & Dev Ops Mindset
Familiarity with Agile and Dev Ops practices, including CI/CD, iterative delivery, and outcome-driven development.
Experience in product-centric delivery models, emphasizing long-term ownership, continuous improvement, and user-centric design.
Cloud & Security Awareness
Strong technical background in cloud-native integration and infrastructure, especially Microsoft Azure.
Understanding of data privacy, security, and compliance in integration contexts, including PII handling and federated data models.
Collaboration & Communication
Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to business and technical stakeholders.
Proven ability to collaborate across business, digital, and technology teams, especially in omnichannel and retail transformation contexts.
Education & Bonus Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Experience in luxury retail or digital innovation is advantageous.
What CHANEL Can Offer You…
Exposure to complex IT environments and luxury retail innovations.
Opportunities to shape regional integration strategy and platforms.
A collaborative culture that values integrity, humility, and open-mindedness.
Growth through cross-functional engagement and architectural leadership.
You’ll be at the forefront of digital transformation and enterprise modernization.
At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to Chanel.
