Integration Specialist

Ocado is a technology led global software and robotics platform, providing a unique end-to-end automated solution for online grocery partners on a global scale. We have entered into agreements with global partners to build and operate more than fifty state-of-the-art Customer Fulfilment Centres in the coming year, and in doing so we are continuing to innovate at the cutting edge of Grocery eCommerce.

To support our future business commitments, there is an ongoing need to transform our technology capabilities, and our central Group IT function continues to play a critical role in this. Integration is a critical component of our technology roadmap for the delivery of enterprise solutions across the business, and our new Integration Platform, Azure, has been signed off and is in the process of being deployed into production.

This particular role will sit within the Integration Centre of Excellence team, in order to support the management of this platform and future integration deliveries across business projects.

**A little about the role...**

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Integration Specialist with specific knowledge and experience of Azure Integration Services, to join Ocado’s Group IT department.

With excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, you would act as an internal consultant, providing technical expertise and support to projects by mapping business processes, capturing requirements, and implementing these to realise expected business outcomes.

If this opportunity sounds like an exciting challenge and a good fit for your profile, then we’d love to hear from you- Significant experience in integrations, leveraging the Azure Platform using Azure Integration Services (e.g. Event Grid, Azure API Management) and the Common Data Service.- Strong grasp of integration architectures, patterns, and best practices, as well as an understanding of Synchronous and Asynchronous integration patterns.- Demonstrable experience with API Manager, PowerApps, LogicApps, Service Bus, Common Data Service, and other Azure Services including Azure Functions, Azure Blob, and Table Storage.- A good understanding of, and experience with Azure DevOps.- Knowledge of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment.- Experience in other technologies such as SQL, PowerBI, C# and the.Net frameworks.- The ability to deploy infrastructure using terraform, integration components, VNETS, App Gateway, Traffic Manager, and Azure Integration Services.- Prior experience of, and the ability to understand design and challenge given design based on best usage of Azure components for development.

**This would make you stand out from the crowd**- A certification on any Integration Technologies.- An Azure certification as a DevOps Engineer/Architect.

**What we offer you**:
Our employee benefits are designed for you, we care about people and we’ve ensured we have a wealth of benefits that focus on your well-being. We regularly review our benefits to ensure we are supporting our employees appropriately. Currently, we offer technically stretching work, a competitive salary and;- Hybrid working patterns meaning part of the working week can be spent working remotely (typically 3 days per week).- 30 days ‘working from anywhere’ policy- Wellbeing support through Apps such as Unmind and an Employee Assistance Programme- 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after 5 years service (plus optional holiday purchase)- Pension scheme (various options available including employer contribution matching up to 7%)- Private Medical Insurance- 22 weeks paid maternity leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave (once relevant service requirements complete)- Train Ticket loan (interest-free)- Cycle to Work Scheme- Free shuttle bus to and from Welwyn Garden City Train Station to the Welwyn Garden City offices- Opportunity to participate in Sharesave and Buy as You Earn share schemes-
- Income Protection (can be up to 50% of salary for 3 years) and Life Assurance (3 x annual salary).

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