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About the role

  • Platform Architect specializing in enterprise integration architecture at Canadian Tire Corporation. Focus on scalable integration solutions, API standards, and technical leadership in a cross-domain environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the enterprise integration architecture, ensuring it supports scalability, resilience, and loose coupling across distributed systems
  • Provide architectural oversight through design reviews and technical guidance grounded in hands ‑ on integration experience
  • Define and champion modern integration patterns, with a strong emphasis on asynchronous, event ‑ driven, and streaming architectures
  • Define, document, and maintain enterprise integration patterns, reference architectures, and standards
  • Establish and govern the API platform using Azure API Management as a shared enterprise capability (policies, products, traffic management, analytics)
  • Guide technology selection and usage across integration platforms, balancing throughput, latency, reliability, and cost considerations
  • Provide technical leadership for complex, cross ‑ domain integration scenarios and mission ‑ critical production flows
  • Partner with engineering teams to ensure architectures are production ‑ ready, observable, and aligned with platform and security standards
  • Influence delivery teams through design reviews, coaching, and architectural guardrails rather than direct control
  • Shapes microservices interaction patterns
  • Determines when to use synchronous APIs versus asynchronous or event ‑ driven integration based on scalability and resilience needs
  • Work closely with Enterprise Architects, platform teams, application teams, and security partners to align integration architecture with enterprise strategy and governance
  • Act as a trusted advisor on integration decisions across the organization

Requirements

  • 5+ years in a Senior Architectural role
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years in an Agile delivery organization (SAFe certification preferred)
  • Experience designing and leading integration solutions on Microsoft Azure
  • Experience designing and building APIs, running them on AKS, integrating with broker-based messaging systems (Azure Service Bus, Kafka, Pulsar), and managing API exposure through gateways such as Azure APIM
  • Experience working with cloud ‑ native or containerized platforms (e.g., Kubernetes ‑ based workloads)
  • Experience with streaming platforms such as Kafka or Pulsar
  • Direct experience operating integration workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Background defining enterprise ‑ wide integration governance or platform operating models

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
  • Performance incentives
  • Continuing Education Programs
  • Other perks to support your well-being
  • Career growth opportunities and product discounts

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$80,000 - CA$131,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AzureCloudDistributed SystemsKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesPulsar

Location requirements

OnsiteTorontoCanada

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