Azure Data & Platform Engineer

Integrations Engineer
Location: Manchester (hybrid – 3 days a week in office)
Salary: £60,000 base  bonus and benefits (permanent); DOE (contract) 
Type: Permanent and fixed-term contract routes available

The opportunity

Our client, a well-known international consumer brand, is growing its Azure integrations team as part of a fast-paced data and technology modernisation programme. You'll build and operate integrations connecting major SaaS systems into core data, finance and operational systems, working across APIM, Logic Apps, Function Apps, Service Bus and Event Grid.

What you'll be doing

• Designing, building, testing and operating integrations on the Azure stack.
• Building and maintaining APIs in APIM, including OpenAPI specs, policies and security.
• Building event-driven integrations using Service Bus, Event Grid and Function Apps.
• Supporting the wind-down of a legacy integration platform and helping migrate flows to Azure.
• Monitoring integrations in production, investigating and resolving failures.
• Participating in on-call, peer code review and Agile ceremonies.

What we're looking for

Essential

• 3 years' commercial experience as an Integrations Engineer or similar.
• Strong hands-on experience with at least three of: APIM, Logic Apps, Function Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, with recent (last 12 months) production build experience.
• Comfortable writing Function Apps in C# or Node.js.
• Strong API skills – REST, JSON, OpenAPI, OAuth 2.0.
• Working familiarity with Key Vault, Managed Identity, Application Insights, Log Analytics.
• Comfortable in Agile sprint-based delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship (contract roles considered for sponsorship transfer only for exceptional candidates already holding a relevant visa).

Desirable

• Microsoft Azure certifications.
• Experience integrating major enterprise SaaS platforms.
• Experience with event-driven architecture and CI/CD tooling for Azure (Bicep, ARM, Terraform).

What's on offer

• Hybrid working from Manchester.
• Real integration work on a modern, all-new Azure build.