Lead & develop the team: coach hire and grow ahighperforminggroup of integration engineers; set goals define ways of working and foster a learning culture.
Own the integration roadmap: prioritize with business stakeholders; plan and deliver features across SAP BTP Integration Suite (e.g. Cloud Integration API Management Event Mesh) and adjacent platforms.
Delivernewbusinessdrivendevelopment: shape solution designs ensure robust CI/CD testing and observability; manage lifecycle from idea to run.
AI as a business enabler:identifyhighvalueuse cases coordinate data & platform prerequisites and lead pilots into production (governed secure and supportable).
Reliability & security: enforceintegrationSLAs incident/problem management cost control and security/compliance standards.
Stakeholder & vendor management:alignwith Product Owners Enterprise Architecture Security and external partners; manage contracts SOWs and budgets.
Ways of working: drive agile delivery documentation standards and reusableintegrationassets (patterns templates reference APIs).
Total of 6-8 experience insimilarfield!
Leadership: 3 years leading engineers/consultants in integration or platform teams; proven coaching and performance management skills.
Integrationexpertise: 68 years designing/delivering integrations; stronghandsonunderstanding ofSAP BTP Integration SuiteAPIleddesigneventdrivenpatterns and secure connectivity to SAP S/4HANA and satellite systems.
Engineering excellence: experience with Agile CI/CD automated testing monitoring/alerting versioning and change control for integrations.
AI enablement: practical exposure to shipping AI/ML use cases (e.g. classification predictions assistants) and orchestrating data platform and ML Ops with IT controls.
Collaboration: comfortable prioritizing tradeoffs with business stakeholders; clear communication in English (Dutch a plus).
Education: Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or equivalent experience.
Nice to have
Experience withSAP API ManagementEvent MeshIntegration Advisor.
Familiarity with complementary cloud services (e.g.Azureforidentity data or AI workloads).
Background in retail/consumer goods or supply chain integrations.
Shimano and its subsidiaries offer a pleasant informal working environment with colleagues who work well together and are proud to work for Shimano. Next to good working conditions Shimano offers you the opportunity to work in a responsible and challenging position within a dynamic international and ambitious environment. Together we want to win therefore we have a strong focus on team achievement.
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