> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/559421-it-harmony-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/559421-it-harmony-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Harmony Architect - **Company:** NATIONMIND LLC - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $114,400.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Data Integrity, Middleware, High-Level Architecture, Queueing Systems, Software Systems, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Google Cloud, System Availability, Togaf, Information Technology, Graphql, Api Gateway, Service Stack, Legacy Systems, Microservices - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3072b924b299ef8d ## About the Role Do you have experience in Vendor relationship building?, + Strong understanding of Enterprise Architecture tools and frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, ITIL). * Technology Expertise + Proficiency in API technologies (REST, GraphQL). * + Experience with microservices architecture. * + Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). * Strategic Thinking + Ability to understand how technology components fit into the larger enterprise ecosystem. * Soft Skills + Excellent communication skills to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * + Strong negotiation skills. * + Project management capabilities. ## Description * An IT Harmony Architect (often styled as an Integration Architect or Solutions Architect in high-level roles) is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining seamless connectivity between diverse software systems, applications, and data sources within an organization. * They act as the technical maestro, ensuring that different platforms work together in unison, reducing redundancy and optimizing performance., * System Integration Design + Create high-level architecture blueprints for integrating new technologies with legacy systems. * Data Flow Management + Ensure data is accurately and securely transferred across systems (data integrity). * + Utilize middleware, API gateways, and message queues. * Architectural Harmony & Cohesion + Standardize technology stacks to eliminate fragmented IT systems. * + Create a smooth and efficient digital environment. * Stakeholder Collaboration + Work with business leaders to align IT solutions with business objectives. * + Translate requirements into technical specifications. * Vendor & Technical Leadership + Evaluate and select third-party technologies. * + Manage vendor relationships. * + Guide development teams during implementation. * Monitoring & Optimization + Continuously monitor integration performance. * + Ensure high availability, scalability, and security. * + Troubleshoot and fix issues as they arise. ## Related Videos - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Developer’s Perspective: Overview of the Tezos Blockchain Ecosystem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/237-developer-s-perspective-overview-of-the-tezos-blockchain-ecosystem) - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Exploring BOS: The Blockchain Operating System by NEAR Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/781-exploring-bos-the-blockchain-operating-system-by-near-protocol) - [Beyond micro-services, embrace composable architecture !](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1188-beyond-micro-services-embrace-composable-architecture) - [GraphQL + Apollo + Next.js: A Lovely Trio](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/311-graphql-apollo-next-js-a-lovely-trio) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)