Eslam Soliman

Solution and Integration Architect with 15+ years of experience designing enterprise solutions across infrastructure, applications, and data platforms. Proven ability to lead architecture design, validate business requirements, and deliver scalable solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards. Experienced in hybrid cloud environments, distributed systems, API ecosystems, and event-driven architectures.

Strong collaborator with infrastructure, development, and business stakeholders to translate demand into reliable technology solutions while improving system resilience, operational stability, and service quality.

Integration Architect at Estes Express Lines (2024-08 – Present)

• Lead architecture design for enterprise integration solutions connecting on-premise systems and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams, architects, and business stakeholders to validate requirements and translate business demand into scalable solutions.
• Define integration architecture standards including API management, event streaming, and messaging patterns.
• Support system lifecycle including architecture design, deployment planning, and operational readiness.
• Improve system reliability through proactive problem management and root cause analysis.
• Provide Level 3 support for enterprise integration services and data platforms.

Application Architect at IBM (2022-07 – 2024-04)

• Architected distributed systems supporting IBM Quote-to-Cash transformation initiatives.
• Designed microservices architecture enabling scalable integration between enterprise systems.
• Partnered with domain architects and service managers to validate and prioritize solution demand.
• Implemented event-driven communication across services to improve system scalability and reliability.
• Contributed to operational stability through incident resolution and platform improvements.

Senior Data Engineer at IBM (2021-10 – 2024-04)

• Designed enterprise data pipelines and integration frameworks supporting analytics and reporting.
• Built scalable data ingestion architectures integrating Salesforce, enterprise platforms, and analytics tools.
• Developed real-time data streaming solutions using Kafka and Spark.
• Collaborated with architecture and infrastructure teams to ensure enterprise compliance and scalability.

Full Stack Developer / Data Engineer at IBM (2018-01 – 2021-10)

• Designed enterprise data lake architecture supporting finance, sales, and operations analytics.
• Developed ETL frameworks used by multiple teams for large-scale data ingestion.
• Implemented real-time streaming pipelines to enable live operational dashboards.
• Supported platform monitoring and operational reliability for analytics systems.

Java Team Leader at IBM (2011-11 – 2016-12)

• Led development and architecture improvements for global enterprise pricing applications.
• Improved system performance by 40% through architecture optimization.
• Implemented modular architecture enabling faster onboarding of new products and features.

Senior Software Developer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (2009-09 – 2011-11)

Developed enterprise portal solutions supporting Vodafone systems across Europe, contributing to design, development, testing, and production support.

Software Engineer at ITWorx (2006-11 – 2009-08)

Delivered enterprise applications for financial trading platforms and life sciences systems while supporting development, testing, and deployment.

Bachelor of Computer Science in Computer Science – Cairo University