We develop and operate customised IT solutions for the Vorwerk Group and drive the digital transformation with innovative services and agile methods. Our vision:‘We are your IT@Vorwerk’– an integrated part of value creation and a reliable partner within the Group, which can look back on more than 140 years of history.As a successful international company, we offer a creative, collaborative work environment and support at every stage of life, ensuring work‑life balance with various benefits.Join us in shaping the future of Vorwerk.Job PurposeThe IT Tech Lead Integration will design, build and operate secure, scalable APIs, integration flows, event streams and data pipelines across our integration platform, ensuring alignment with the platform’s information layer (canonical data model) and enterprise API governance exposed through the Developer Portal.This role leads technical delivery for API‑first integrations (SAP‑driven and non‑SAP), enforces API security and lifecycle practices, mentors engineers, and contributes to platform roadmaps and runbook/gov processes.Technical Skills And ExperienceAPI‑Management & Security (must)Deep, demonstrable experience implementing, operating and securing Azure API Management (APIM) deployments — policies, developer portal, policy fragments, versioning, and CI/CD automation.Strong knowledge of API security standards: OAuth 2.0, Open ID Connect, JWT, mutual TLS, API key management and claims‑based authorization; experience integrating with identity providers (Azure AD/Entra ID, ADFS, external Id Ps).Experience with API threat protection patterns (rate‑limiting, quotas, caching, request validation, input sanitization, WAF considerations).SAP & SAP BTP (must)Proven experience building SAP‑driven APIs using SAP BTP (Cloud Foundry / Kyma / API Management on BTP) and integrating with SAP S/4 HANA and SAP Integration Suite is required.Integration & MessagingExperience with message‑based integrations: Azure Service Bus and Event Grid (required), Solace Pub Sub+ experience is desirable.Development & AutomationStrong experience in one or more backend languages (. NET/C#, Java, Node.Js)



and REST/SOAP API development.CI/CD and Infrastructure‑as‑Code experience using Azure Dev Ops/Git Hub Actions and Bicep/ARM/Terraform for APIM and integration deployments.Observability & OperationsPractical use of Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics and API analytics for troubleshooting and SLO/SLA reporting.Behavioral CompetenciesSecurity‑first mindset: consistently thinks in terms of threat modeling and secure by design across the API lifecycle.Systemic thinking: understands information layer, canonical models, and the downstream impacts of design choices on consumers and data llaboration & stakeholder management: able to align product owners, SAP teams, security and platform operations; communicates technical trade‑offs ntorship & leadership: experience mentoring mid/senior engineers, providing constructive design/code reviews, and raising team maturity.Problem solving under pressure: calm and structured during incidents, leads RCA and remediation ntinuous improvement orientation: advocates automation, observability, and process improvements for reliability and security.Main ActivitiesDesign, develop and publish REST/SOAP APIs, Graph QL or lightweight facade APIs as required, using Azure API Management (APIM) and SAP BTP for SAP‑driven APIs.Build integration logic in Azure Functions, Logic Apps, or durable workflows and implement message‑based flows where nfigure and maintain APIM instances, developer portal, policy fragments and versioning; implement security policies (OAuth2, OIDC, JWT validation, mutual TLS, API keys, IP restrictions, CORS).Integrate APIM with Entra ID (including B2 B/B2 C where required), Key Vault for secrets management, and CI/CD pipelines for policy and API definition deployments.Implement data pipelines and ETL/ELT tasks using (and equivalent tools) and integrate data flows with the canonical data model in the information layer.Design event‑driven solutions using Azure Service Bus,



Event Grid, and optionally Solace Pub Sub+ for high throughput / low‑latency use cases.Enforce API governance: Open API / Swagger‑first design, contract versioning, developer portal documentation, SLAs, and onboarding processes.Implement logging, metrics and tracing using Azure Monitor/Application Insights and define alerting / runbook procedures.Work with architects to evolve the canonical data model and mapping rules; collaborate with security, SRE, Dev Ops, product owners and SAP teams.Participate in incident response, post‑incident reviews and continuous improvement for platform reliability and ach and review code/designs of peers, author API design guidelines, template policies/fragments, and reusable connectors/adapters.Benefits That Truly Fit YouExciting challenges & career growthTake on impactful challenges in an agile environment and actively shape your professional development.Team success & continuous learningWe foster a culture of collaboration and shared achievements while investing in your ongoing growth, including an annual €2,500 budget for training, courses, and professional development opportunities.Flexibility that fits your lifeEnjoy flexible working hours with flextime options, 25 days of vacation, and half a day off on your birthday.Health & Well‑beingEnjoy private health insurance with Sanitas, providing comprehensive medical coverage for your peace of mind, with the option to include your family members, along with access to on‑site sports facilities to support your well‑being.Annual Variable BonusEarn a performance‑based bonus as a percentage of your annual gross salary (pro‑rated), linked to both your personal achievements and the company's financial results.Product DiscountGet a 50% discount on TM and Kobold vacuum cleaners, available for new purchases every three years.Language LearningAccess online English and German classes to enhance your language skills and support your professional growth.Adaptable CompensationCustomize your benefits by allocating part of your salary to expenses like transport tickets, meal vouchers, and more, optimizing your tax savings and overall compensation.

📌 Tech Lead - Integration (M/F/D) (Madrid)
🏢 Vorwerk Group
📍 Madrid