Job Description
About the Role
PBT Group is a leading data and analytics consultancy, helping organisations unlock value through data-driven transformation. As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our Digital and Data capability to support modern, scalable, and real-time integration across enterprise ecosystems. We are looking for a highly skilled Data Integration Engineer to design, build, and support modern integration solutions across enterprise systems, applications, APIs, and data platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend integration services and middleware.
- Build scalable APIs enabling connectivity across enterprise systems.
- Develop RESTful APIs and asynchronous integration patterns.
- Integrate internal systems, third-party services, and cloud platforms.
- Event-Driven & Real-Time Architecture:
- Design and implement event-driven solutions using Kafka and/or Azure Event Hubs.
- Build real-time and near real-time data pipelines.
- Develop resilient producer and consumer services.
- Implement advanced messaging patterns, including routing, retry strategies, dead-letter queues, and replay processing.
- Cloud & Platform Engineering:
- Develop cloud-native integration services using Azure Functions, Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Event Hubs, and Confluent Kafka.
- Enable integration into enterprise data and analytics platforms.
- Collaborate with data and platform teams on scalable data exchange solutions.
Requirements
- Essential Experience: 6–8 years in Backend engineering, Integration engineering, Middleware development.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with REST APIs, backend services development, SQL and relational databases, system integration patterns.
- Exposure to Kafka and/or Azure Event Hubs, Azure Functions, Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Databricks.
Qualifications
- Formal education/certifications: None mentioned in the original description.
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