Integration Engineer (Senior)

Location: Cape Town | Work Type: Office Based | Job ID: J107149 About our client: Our client is a well known local and international prestigious brand. With decades of continuous improvement and market dominance, they are big enough to have the budget to reward employees (very well) yet still dynamic and able to pivot as tech needs evolve. R&D is a big part of their investment strategy, they have implemented a flat organisational structure which provides both mentoring and freedom. Your ideas will be welcomed and supported. This is a new position within the organisation, you will have the ability to make this role your own. It is a permanent position, this client has a very low staff turnover and enjoys long term relationships with stakeholders across all levels. Employee wellness is very important to them as demonstrated by their excellent benefits which are defined as “company contributions” on top of your CTC earnings. They are very ethical, have a diverse culture and would certainly provide an interesting and exciting work day. What you will be doing: Design, build, and evolve complex C#/.NET/Azure-based backend services, APIs, and event-driven integration solutions, making strategic trade-offs for scalability and resilience. Set the standard for clean, testable code; provide high-quality code reviews, constructive feedback, and proactive knowledge sharing. Own the delivery, scalability, maintainability, and reliability of critical integration services across internal and third-party systems. Investigate and resolve complex integration failures, defects, and performance issues, driving root cause analysis and preventative system improvements. Partner with the Engineering Lead to improve architectural patterns, development practices, and enforce strong standards (e.g., coding, testing, secure development). Provide technical input for all planning and agile ceremonies, including estimation, backlog refinement, and dependency/risk identification. Coordinate closely with frontend, QA, and Data teams to ensure smooth integration design, clear service contracts, and high-quality end-to-end delivery. Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to shape robust technical solutions, surface necessary trade-offs, and enhance delivery quality. Proactively improve system reliability, performance, and observability (monitoring, logging, alerting) and champion reduction of technical debt. Enhance CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, deployment readiness, and ensure strong engineering documentation and knowledge sharing, embedding Azure best practices. What our client is looking for: 4+ years in professional software engineering, specializing in backend development and complex systems integration. Strong hands-on experience with C#, .NET, and leveraging Azure cloud services (Service Bus, Logic Apps, Functions, Event Grid) in production. Expertise in building and maintaining robust RESTful APIs and comprehensive integration solutions within Azure Cloud. Practical application of API-led, event-driven, and asynchronous integration patterns, including knowledge of enterprise messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ. Strong grasp and consistent application of core engineering fundamentals (clean code, testing, debugging, secure development) across complex systems. Exposure to and track record of improving CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, and overall modern software delivery practices. Proven ability to troubleshoot issues across distributed systems and successfully deliver complex, end-to-end, business-critical integration projects. Demonstrated experience improving the scalability, reliability, and supportability of backend and integration systems. Possesses strong communication, collaboration, composure, resilience, and problem-solving skills, capable of influencing technical outcomes and handling pressure. Strong familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks and experience working effectively within distributed, remote, or hybrid engineering teams. For a more comprehensive list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website - https://www.parvana.co.uk/careers Requirements Senior Integration Engineer, C#, .NET, Azure, RESTful APIs, event-driven integration, CI/CD, distributed systems, Agile