Mattel

Tech / AI / Software

PrincipalEnterpriseArchitectIntegrations&APIArchitecture

el segundo, california, united states FULL TIME
The Brief

“Principal Enterprise Architect - Integrations & API Architecture at Mattel. Skills: Enterprise Integration Strategy, Event-Driven Architecture, API Architecture, Platform Engineering, Cloud-Native Architectures. Define and own the enterprise integration architecture and roadmap. Establish standards, governance, and best practices for integrations”

What You'll Achieve.

Define and lead the enterprise-wide integration strategy powering our digital, data, and supply chain ecosystems.; capable of designing scalable, resilient, and real-time integration platforms across the enterprise.; Ensure high availability, performance, and resilience at enterprise scale; drive integration strategy and investment decisions

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, integration architecture, or platform engineering, Proven experience designing and implementing API-led and event-driven architectures at scale, Kafka / Confluent or similar streaming platform, API gateways and management platforms (Apigee, Kong, MuleSoft, etc.), ETL/ELT tools and data processing framework, Microservices, REST/GraphQL APIs, and event-driven systems, Experience with cloud-native architectures (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI), Deep understanding of integration patterns (sync/async, pub-sub, streaming, batch), Experience with data governance, security, and API lifecycle management, Ability to design for scalability, resilience, and enterprise-grade performance, ability to influence stakeholders and communicate complex architecture clearly, Experience mentoring and leading small, high-performing teams, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Nice to Have

Relevant cloud or integration certifications are a plus

What You'll Do.

Define and own the enterprise integration architecture and roadmap

and best practices for integrations

Drive adoption of modern integration paradigms

Architect and scale event-driven systems

decoupled architectures

Lead design of enterprise API architecture

Establish API-first and product-based integration models

and well-governed API ecosystems

Architect batch and real-time data pipelines

Enable integration with data platforms

and analytics ecosystems

Support data consistency

Design integration solutions using cloud-native

and containerized architectures

Evaluate and implement integration platforms

and streaming technologies

Ensure high availability

and resilience at enterprise scale

Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership

Lead architecture governance

and cross-domain alignment

Mentor and guide a small team of architects and engineers

Collaborate across Digital

and Supply Chain teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate across Digital, Data, and Supply Chain teams to deliver cohesive solutions; Lead architecture governance, reviews, and cross-domain alignment; Mentor and guide a small team of architects and engineers

Communication Scope

communicate complex architecture clearly; Excellent presentation and storytelling skills

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