Azure Integration Developer

Overview:
As an Azure Integration Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing integration solutions using Microsoft Azure services. Leveraging your expertise in cloud technologies and integration patterns, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable seamless data exchange and communication between diverse systems and applications.


Responsibilities:


1. Solution Design and Architecture:
· Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and design scalable, reliable, and secure integration solutions using Azure services.
· Define integration architectures, patterns, and standards to ensure consistency and efficiency across projects.
· Evaluate existing systems and propose innovative solutions to streamline integration processes and improve system interoperability.


2. Development and Implementation:
· Develop custom integration solutions using Azure Integration Services, including Azure Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, and Azure API Management.
· Implement data transformation, mapping, and orchestration logic to facilitate seamless communication between cloud and on-premises systems.
· Configure and deploy Azure resources, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal system functionality and performance.


3. Integration Governance and Security:
· Establish integration governance policies, standards, and best practices to ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
· Implement authentication, authorization, and encryption mechanisms to secure data transmission and protect sensitive information within integrated systems.
· Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate potential risks in integration solutions.


4. Collaboration and Communication:
· Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, architects, business analysts, and system administrators, to align integration initiatives with business goals and technical requirements.
· Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing updates on project status, risks, and issues, and ensuring alignment with project timelines and deliverables.
· Collaborate with third-party vendors and external partners to integrate external systems and services with internal applications and platforms.


Qualifications:


· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate) preferred.
· Proven experience (X years) in developing and implementing integration solutions using Microsoft Azure services.
· Deep understanding of cloud computing concepts and architecture principles, with hands-on experience in Azure Integration Services.
· Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, or Python, with experience in developing RESTful APIs, microservices, and serverless applications.
· Strong knowledge of integration patterns, protocols, and standards, including REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, and messaging formats (e.g., MQTT, AMQP).
· Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems (e.g., Git) for continuous integration and deployment.
· Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex requirements, troubleshoot technical issues, and propose effective solutions.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
· Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.