Integration & Ecosystem Architect (Embedded Platforms, APIs, Workflow Infrastructure, OEM Strategy)

I am looking for a senior engineer / architect with deep experience in one or more of the following areas: • API ecosystems • Embedded integrations • Workflow infrastructure • OEM / white-label platforms • iPaaS technologies • Marketplace ecosystems • SaaS platform partnerships • Enterprise software integrations • Browser and desktop extensions • Event-driven architectures This is NOT a typical API integration project. The objective is to evaluate and design technical approaches that allow a software platform to become a natural component of workflows that companies already perform inside existing software they use every day. I am specifically interested in your understanding of: • how software becomes embedded into larger ecosystems • how functionality can appear inside existing business workflows • how platform providers expose reusable components • how OEM and embedded models work • how integrations scale across large numbers of organizations • how software can become infrastructure-like rather than a standalone destination Scope may include: • architecture evaluation • ecosystem analysis • API and connector strategy • embedded integration design • workflow-layer integration opportunities • marketplace and partner ecosystem research • technical feasibility assessment • implementation of selected integrations Important: This is a modular project. You will initially work on clearly scoped research+development and technical architecture tasks. The broader objective is to identify practical and scalable methods for making a software platform a natural part of workflows already performed inside existing business applications. Ideal candidate: • has designed large-scale integrations • understands SaaS ecosystems • has experience with OEM or embedded products • understands workflow automation platforms • can think beyond traditional SaaS adoption models • comfortable working with partial system context Please include examples of: • embedded integrations you have designed • platforms or ecosystems you have worked with • OEM or white-label experience • workflow infrastructure experience • large-scale integration architecture projects I need your knowledge in: • ecosystems • distribution • embedded products, embedded integrations • OEM models • platform strategy • SDK-based integrations • workflow infrastructure • enterprise software adoption patterns • white-label solutions I also need your knowledge in: • public APIs • partner APIs • developer platforms • marketplace integrations Few of the main needed skills are but not limited to: • Embedded Integration Architecture • API Ecosystem Design • SaaS Platform Architecture • OEM / White-Label Solutions • Microsoft 365 Integrations, Microsoft 365, Internet Browser Extensions, Google Workspace, Salesforce, HubSpot, Oracle, SAP, Quickbooks, Xero, ServiceNow and tens of thousands of more similar applications that could be used by global companies • Event-Driven Architectures • Enterprise Software Integrations • Marketplace & Partner Ecosystems • REST APIs • OAuth2 / OpenID Connect • TypeScript / Node.js • PostgreSQL • OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, SCIM • Kafka, RabbitMQ, EventBridge, Pub/Sub