Azure Integration Architect

Azure Integration Architect

Job Category: IT Architecture

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Utrecht

i8c (Integr8 Consulting) is a leading integration consultancy firm, part of the Cronos Group, with over 9000 professionals worldwide, including 600 in the Netherlands. We specialize in enterprise-grade integration solutions, working on long-term projects (typically six months to a year) for government agencies, logistics companies, banks, and multinationals.

As an Azure integration architect, you play a key role in designing and implementing cloud-native and hybrid integration solutions within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. You will collaborate with developers and stakeholders to build scalable and secure integrations that support business transformation.

What you will do

• Design and implement integration solutions using Azure integration services, including API management, logic apps, service bus, and event grid
• Advise on cloud-native and hybrid integration strategies
• Optimize integration patterns, automation, and performance
• Ensure security, scalability, and monitoring in Azure environments
• Work closely with clients, development teams, and other architects
• Participate in community days and knowledge-sharing events within i8c and the Cronos group

Your profile

• At least 5 years of experience in integration architecture and middleware
• Expertise in Azure integration services, API management, and cloud-native solutions
• Strong knowledge of event-driven architectures and security best practices
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code is a plus
• Fluent in Dutch (b2 level or higher); exceptional talents may be exempt from this requirement

What we offer

• Hybrid working with at least one office day in Utrecht
• Competitive salary based on experience
• 13th-month salary and 27 vacation days
• Mobility budget of €900 per month or a lease car
• Extensive training budget and career coaching towards senior or enterprise architect roles
• A fast-growing scale-up backed by the Cronos group’s strong international network
• 10 community days per year in The Netherlands and Belgium

At i8c, you will work with the latest Microsoft Azure Technologies, shaping the integration landscape for leading organizations while growing within a team of top-tier specialists.