Engineer (Integration)

Riverside

  • Liverpool
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Job Description:Job Title: Engineer - Integration
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £53,555 (£59,192 is achieved after 12 months successful performance in the role)
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday
Location: Speke, Liverpool / HybridIf you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.The difference you will make as a Engineer - Integration:The role will analyse, develop and construct integration solutions across a range of delivery initiatives utilising Riverside strategic integration platform(s) and products. The Integration Engineer will work within the Digital and Technology Team but will be assigned to various squads and project delivery teams as required in order to deliver data and application integration solutions as part of the overall delivery objectives.About youYou will have experience in:
  • Proven experience working as an Integration Engineer or similar role.
  • Proficiency in designing and implementing RESTful APIs, SOAP web services, and other integration patterns.
  • Familiarity with integration technologies and protocols such as HTTP, XML, JSON, and OAuth.
  • Solid understanding of enterprise integration patterns, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and microservices.
Why Riverside?At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy:
  • Competitive pay & generous pension
  • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible working options available
  • Investment in your learning, personal development, and technology
  • A wide range of benefits
Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview.Role ProfileAccountabilities or “What You Have to Do”
  • Use your knowledge and experience of integration architecture, design and technology to deliver the integration aspects of Riverside technology solutions.
  • Play a vital role in designing, implementing, and supporting integration solutions.
  • Understand business requirements, analysing systems, and utilising Riversides strategic technology products and platforms to create efficient and scalable integration solutions.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and technical teams to understand integration requirements and translate them into technical designs.
  • Implement data transformations and mappings to enable data exchange and synchronisation between different systems.
  • Perform testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of integration solutions to ensure their reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, architects, and project managers, to ensure successful delivery of integration projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders during the implementation and support phases of integration projects.
  • Stay up to date with the latest integration product features, tools, and industry trends to continually enhance your technical knowledge and skills.
  • Participate in code reviews, quality assurance activities, and documentation efforts to ensure compliance with organizational and project standards.
  • Participate in an on-call rota if required.
  • Ensure that health and safety requirements are met in accordance with the Group's policy, procedures and statutory requirements.
  • Respond flexibly to any necessary changes in work priorities and undertake other duties when required to support the effective operation of the service.
Knowledge, Skills and ExperienceEssential
  • Proven experience working as an Integration Engineer or similar role.
  • Proficiency in designing and implementing RESTful APIs, SOAP web services, and other integration patterns.
  • Familiarity with integration technologies and protocols such as HTTP, XML, JSON, and OAuth.
  • Solid understanding of enterprise integration patterns, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and microservices.
  • Capability to gather business requirements, analyse existing systems, and translate them into technical designs for integration solutions. Ability to evaluate system compatibility, scalability, and performance to ensure optimal integration outcomes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug and troubleshoot integration issues. Proficiency in identifying and resolving technical challenges during the implementation and support phases of integration projects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients.
  • Deliver integration solutions in accordance with agreed organisational standards that ensure services are resilient, scalable and future proof.
  • Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and provide technical guidance and support to team members.
  • Results focused with the ability to take ownership of tasks.
  • Excellent team player who can work flexibly to meet business requirements.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under pressure, deliver to strict deadlines and manage conflicting priorities.
  • Customer focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work at all levels within the business.
  • Commercially aware with a focus on continuous improvement.
Desirable
  • Experience of working on MuleSoft integration projects

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