INTEGRATION TECH LEAD

Reply, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT architecture firm in Greater London seeks an Integration Tech Lead to define and design integration solutions while leading teams. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in enterprise integration and technologies like MuleSoft. You will ensure compliance with standards and drive successful integration. This role requires strong leadership and a client-focused attitude to maintain the firm's reputation for quality innovation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in enterprise integration development, preferably in a lead role.
• Expertise in integration design and development practices.
• Hands-on experience with various integration technologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and design integration solutions based on requirements.
• Lead teams of developers using integration technologies.
• Ensure compliance with integration standards and principles.

Skills

Enterprise integration development

Integration technologies (MuleSoft, Apache Camel)

API management

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

SOA and REST principles

Tools

MuleSoft

Boomi

WebSphere

Job description

Career Opportunities: Integration Tech Lead (11109)

Requisition ID11109-Posted - Years of Experience (1) -Technology- Where (1)

Glue Reply is the outcome-focused Architecture specialist within the Reply Group. Through services encompassing Business Change/Transformation, Strategy & Architecture, Data exploitation and Integration, Glue Replyis able tohelp its clients succeed by turning strategy into tangible solutions and vision into practical outcomes. Glue Reply diagnoses the challenges andadviseson the way to make real impact – enabling its clients to deliver. www.glue.reply.com

Role Overview:

As an Integration Tech Lead, you will join Glue Reply, the UK’s leading IT Architecture & Integration consultancy renowned for excellence and market leadership. You will play a pivotal role in supporting and guiding blue-chip clients, ensuring the implementation of integration best practices. With a passion for delivering beyond client expectations, you will help maintain Glue Reply’s reputation for quality and innovation. Articulate and enthusiastic, you will drive integration success and contribute to the consultancy’s ongoing growth and leadership in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Define and design integration solutions based on high-level business and technical requirements.
• Lead and manage teams of developers working with integration technologies such as MuleSoft, Boomi, Camel, and Workato.
• Translate business and integration needs into solution designs, RAML specifications, and Mule flows, selecting appropriate connectors and ensuring robust error-handling and security.
• Support architects by developing blueprints and detailed technical specifications for integration solutions.
• Ensure all integration solutions adhere to established standards and principles for consistency and compliance.
• Champion automated testing practices, including unit and integration tests, and ensure performance and security best practices are applied.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to Integration Developers and testers.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of Glue Reply’s intellectual property within the Integration Practice.
• Collaborate with business analysts and clients to clarify requirements, breaking down work into actionable stories and tasks for the team.
• Drive team progress, maintaining development velocity and ensuring project goals are met.

About the Candidate:

• Extensive experience in enterprise integration development, including 3+ years as a senior integration developer or team lead.
• Demonstrable integration design and development expertise.
• Strong understanding of SOA and REST principles and their application and i n-depth knowledge of API management, MFT, ETL, and messaging concepts.
• Hands‑on experience with integration technologies such as MuleSoft and others (WebSphere, Oracle, WebMethods, Talend, Tibco, Apache Camel, Boomi).
• Proficiency with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Familiarity with XSD, XML, XSLT, web services, APIs, JSON, and messaging queues (ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, MQSeries, MSMQ).
• Experience with Java frameworks (such as Hibernate and Camel), as well as architecture frameworks like TOGAF, Zachman, or MODAF, is advantageous.
• Understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and prior client‑side consulting experience is beneficial.
• Ability to work autonomously to deliver outcomes that exceed client expectations, and experience in a Solution Architect role, are both advantageous.
• Must be eligible for UK government security clearance (SC level) and able to work on‑site at client offices when required.

Reply is an Equal Opportunities Employer and committed to embracing diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, identity, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skincolour, marital status or parental status or any other characteristic protected by the Law.

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