Integration Platform Lead - Scalable API & Cloud Solutions

Jobtailor; Andover; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Engineering Lead to mentor a team of software engineers focused on integration solutions. You will oversee the full SDLC for integration projects, define technical specs, and drive delivery with stakeholders.

You will champion best practices, ensure scalability and security, and collaborate across product, architecture, and development teams while guiding recruitment and professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software development with integrations and APIs.
• Demonstrable experience in a leadership or management role leading software engineers.
• Strong understanding of integration patterns, protocols (REST, SOAP, SFTP, EDI).

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers focused on integration solutions.
• Oversee the SDLC for integration projects from requirements to deployment and support.
• Collaborate with product management, architects, and dev teams to define specs, scopes, and timelines.
• Drive best practices including code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, and documentation.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, security, and performance of integration solutions.
• Act as technical SME for integration technologies and patterns.
• Participate in recruiting and onboarding new team members.
• Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders.

Skills

Team Leadership

Integration Technologies

Cloud Platforms

Agile Methodologies

SDLC Management

APIs

Programming: Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

AWS Integration Services

Azure Integration Services

Google Cloud Integration

CI/CD

Automated Testing

Job description

Jobtailor in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Engineering Lead to mentor a team of software engineers focused on integration solutions. You will oversee the full SDLC for integration projects, define technical specs, and drive delivery with stakeholders.

You will champion best practices, ensure scalability and security, and collaborate across product, architecture, and development teams while guiding recruitment and professional development.