Lead Data Integration Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Royal Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Lead Data Integration Engineer to spearhead the development of a new Single Source Digital Platform. This pivotal role involves driving data integrations between legacy systems and a modern Salesforce platform, primarily within a .Net Azure environment. You will lead engineering initiatives, advocate for Agile and DevOps practices, and mentor a high-performing team. With a focus on real-time data integrations and industry best practices, this position offers a collaborative environment that fosters personal and technical growth, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about data integration.

Benefits

Competitive salary packages

Bonus options

Enhanced pension schemes

Extensive employee benefits

Qualifications

• Experience leading high-performing engineering teams.
• Advanced knowledge of Azure Data Factory and Databricks.
• Strong database skills with SQL and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration engineering tasks and initiatives.
• Promote excellence in design, coding, and implementation.
• Serve as a line manager and mentor to team members.

Skills

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Apache Airflow

SQL

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps

Agile

Event Hub

Apache Kafka

Education

Azure data integration certifications

Job description

Job Description

Lead Data Integration Engineer

Permanent - Kent

Hybrid (circa 3 days a week in the office)

FPSG seek an experienced Lead Data Integration Engineer who can provide both 'Team' and 'Technical' leadership to support the development of a new Single Source Digital Platform. You will be responsible for driving data integrations between legacy systems and the new Salesforce platform, optimizing the .Net Azure environment.

The Lead Data Integration Engineer's responsibilities will include:

• Leading integration engineering tasks and initiatives.
• Promoting excellence in design, coding, and implementation processes.
• Owning key components of the product roadmap.
• Advocating for an Agile and DevOps operating model.
• Applying industry best practices in Azure Data Factory and related technologies.
• Innovating with bespoke tooling solutions to enable scalable, real-time data integrations.
• Serving as a line manager and mentor to development team members.

To be successful in this role, you will need experience of:

• Leading high-performing engineering teams.
• Advanced experience with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, AutoLoader, Apache Airflow.
• Hands-on experience with real-time and batch (synchronous and asynchronous) integrations into Salesforce.
• Strong database skills, including SQL, stored procedures, triggers, and architecture.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Azure data integration certifications are highly desirable.
• Understanding of data flow and messaging services such as Event Hub and Apache Kafka.

Please note:

• This role requires onsite presence 3 days a week; candidates should be reasonably located within commuting distance.
• Locations considered include Tunbridge Wells, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Bristol, or Bournemouth.
• Currently, sponsorship support is not available for this role.

Reward

Our client offers a diverse range of enterprise projects fostering personal and technical growth through challenging and collaborative work environments.

Benefits include competitive salary packages, bonus options, enhanced pension schemes, and extensive employee benefits.

Key skills and terminology:

Data Integration, Salesforce, .Net, Azure, Azure Data Factory, RDBMS, SQL, Stored Procedures, Triggers, Apache Airflow, Databricks, AutoLoader, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, Agile, Event Hub, Apache Kafka.

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