Lead Data Integration Engineer

Oliver James Associates Ltd.; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Lead Data Integration Engineer / Hybrid Working

We're seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Data Integration Engineer to join our dynamic Engineering team. In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering our digital transformation roadmap, enhancing our capabilities, and supporting our Engineering strategy to drive improvements across teams. Our client is undergoing a major digital transformation, focusing on building out a Single Digital Platform centered around Salesforce, integrating data with legacy systems, and utilizing a significant .NET estate, Azure services, and various frontend web applications.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Lead by example within an agile engineering team, inspiring excellence and setting best practices for design and implementation.
2. Take ownership of ensuring delivery outcomes are met, as outlined in our product roadmap.
3. Drive the design, development, and ongoing support of data integrations for our strategic customer platform (Salesforce-based).
4. Work in a DevOps environment to build and maintain data integrations, with a focus on Azure Data Factory and real-time data integration solutions to scale our platform.
5. Ensure comprehensive documentation, automation, and monitoring of data integrations.
6. Provide leadership and mentorship to the development team, supporting their growth and success.
7. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the technology team and across the IT department.

What You'll Bring:

1. Proven experience leading high-performing engineering teams.
2. Hands-on experience integrating with Salesforce using real-time, batch, and sync/async methods.
3. Expertise in databases, database architecture, SQL, and stored procedures.
4. Strong background in data integration technologies such as Azure Data Factory, Apache Airflow, and Databricks AutoLoader.
5. Proficiency in building CI/CD pipelines and implementing infrastructure as code.
6. Experience with event-driven data flows and message aggregation technologies (Event Hub, Apache Kafka).
7. A solid understanding of current and emerging technologies and how they can deliver business value.
8. Desirable experience with data matching processes.
9. Strong ability to translate business strategies into technical solutions and business requirements into technical designs.

If you're passionate about driving digital innovation and have a strong background in data integration, we'd love to hear from you! Click "APPLY" or email [e-mail]