Canadian Tire Corporation is seeking aPlatform Architect, Integrationsto own and evolve the enterprise integration architecture, ensuring scalability, resilience, and loose coupling across distributed systems.ResponsibilitiesOwn and evolve the enterprise integration architecture supporting scalability, resilience, and loose coupling across distributed systemsProvide architectural oversight through design reviews and technical guidance grounded in hands‑on integration experienceDefine and champion modern integration patterns with a strong emphasis on asynchronous, event‑driven, and streaming architecturesDefine, document, and maintain enterprise integration patterns, reference architectures, and standardsDefine enterprise REST API standards including resource modelling, HTTP semantics, versioning, and long‑term compatibility strategiesEstablish and govern the API platform using Azure API Management as a shared enterprise capabilityGuide technology selection across integration platforms, balancing throughput, latency, reliability, and costProvide technical leadership for complex, cross-domain integration scenarios and mission‑critical production flowsPartner with engineering teams to ensure architectures are production‑ready, observable, and aligned with platform and security standardsShape microservices interaction patterns and determine when to use synchronous APIs versus asynchronous or event‑driven integrationWork closely with Enterprise Architects, platform teams, application teams,



and security partnersRequirementsProven experience architecting enterprise‑scale integration solutions across distributed systemsDeep expertise in integration architecture patterns including event‑driven, asynchronous messaging, and streaming architecturesHands‑on Java development experience building production‑grade servicesPractical understanding of Azure infrastructure including AKS, Azure Service Bus, Azure AD, RBAC, APIM, and Azure security principles5+ years in a Senior Architectural role (preferred)Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience2+ years in an Agile delivery organization (SAFe certification preferred)Experience designing and building APIs on AKS, integrating with broker‑based messaging systems (Azure Service Bus, Kafka, Pulsar)Experience with streaming platforms such as Kafka or PulsarExperience operating integration workloads on Azure Kubernetes ServiceBackground defining enterprise‑wide integration governance or platform operating modelsExcellent oral and written communication skillsBenefitsSalary range: $80,000 – $131,000 per yearComprehensive benefits and retirement programsPerformance incentives and continuing education programsMental health perks of $5,000 per yearCareer growth opportunities and product discountsCanadian Tire Profit Sharing and Triangle Learning Academy5+ years in a Senior Architectural role, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, 2+ years in Agile delivery, deep expertise in event‑driven and asynchronous integration patterns, hands‑on Java development, Azure platform experience including AKS and APIM#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Platform Architect, Integrations - C$80,000 - C$131,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Canadian Tire Corporation
📍 Winnipeg