Integration Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain scalable integration workflows using Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions and other approved Azure Integration Services.
• Build and manage secure APIs using Azure API Management to enable reliable integration between internal and external systems.
• Implement event-driven and message-based integrations using Azure Service Bus and Azure Event Grid to support resilient, decoupled architectures.
• Contribute to Breedon's internal integration capability, reducing reliance on third-party support and improving cost and process efficiency.
• Work with business stakeholders, developers, analysts and architects to gather requirements and translate them into robust integration solutions.
• Apply agreed integration patterns, development standards, security controls and reusable components to improve consistency and maintainability.
• Take ownership of testing activities to validate data accuracy, functional behaviour, error handling, security and system performance.
• Use source control, code review, CI/CD and release management practices to deploy integration components safely and consistently.
• Monitor integration services and respond to alerts as part of daily operations, ensuring failures and performance issues are identified promptly.
• Investigate and resolve integration incidents through structured troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, escalating risks and dependencies when required.
• Produce and maintain clear technical and operational documentation covering interfaces, mappings, configurations, testing and support procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by simplifying workflows, reducing manual activity, improving observability and sharing knowledge across the team.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Practical experience in an Azure integration-focused role, designing, developing and supporting enterprise integrations.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure API Management, Azure Service Bus and Azure Event Grid.
• Strong understanding of APIs, including REST and SOAP, and common API-led, event-driven and message-based integration patterns.
• Proficiency in C#, SQL and Python, with a solid understanding of relational databases and data transformation concepts.
• Experience working with common data formats such as JSON and XML.
• Experience applying source control, code review, CI/CD and Azure DevOps practices to integration delivery.
• Ability to design appropriate error handling, monitoring, alerting, retry and support arrangements for production integrations.
• Experience testing integrations for data accuracy, functional behaviour, performance, security and resilience.
• Ability to analyse and resolve complex integration issues using structured debugging and root-cause analysis.
• Awareness of complementary ETL, middleware and platform technologies such as Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Boomi or Kubernetes.
• Experience provisioning and managing infrastructure as code using Terraform is desirable.
• Knowledge of security, authentication, authorisation, data protection and operational support considerations for enterprise integrations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with close attention to data accuracy, reliability and technical detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across development, analytics, architecture, service and business teams.
• Ability to gather requirements, explain technical options and communicate risks or dependencies clearly.
• Good planning and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and take ownership of integration activities.
• A dependable and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently while seeking guidance when appropriate.
• A curious, adaptable and positive mindset, with a commitment to continuous learning, knowledge sharing and improvement.

• A relevant degree or equivalent experience in software engineering, computer science, information systems, technology or a related discipline.
• Relevant technical training, certification or equivalent practical experience in cloud integration, software development or DevOps.
• Desirable certifications may include Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Integration Services, API management, software development, Agile or DevOps-related accreditations.

Job Benefits

• Contributory Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
• Holiday Purchase Scheme, up to 5 days per holiday year
• Digital GP Scheme
• Volunteer Scheme
• Share Saver Scheme
• Company Life Assurance Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
• Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways