£500 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Platform Engineer will serve as the technical authority for API and integration work within the BSS/OSS ecosystem, focusing on building and maintaining integration flows across various platforms. This role emphasizes senior contributions to the CI/CD pipeline and collaboration with key stakeholders to enhance internal integration capabilities. The position is fully remote and classified as outside IR35, with a contract length of six months. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in API and integration development, particularly in a production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the in-house technical authority for API and integration work across the BSS/OSS ecosystem.
- Own the build, maintenance, and evolution of integration flows connecting various platforms.
- Contribute to the CI/CD pipeline and ensure integration quality across squad boundaries.
- Collaborate with the Head of OSS/BSS, Software Solutions Architect, and cross-squad peers to establish internal integration capabilities.
Key Skills:
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on API and integration development experience.
- Strong REST API fundamentals and practical experience with API consumption and publishing.
- Experience with integration platforms and Middleware.
- Data transformation capability across various data formats.
- Source control discipline using Git.
- Participation in CI/CD pipeline processes.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Desirable: MuleSoft Anypoint Platform experience, DataWeave 2.0 proficiency, API life cycle management, Salesforce connector experience, telecoms or ISP platform exposure, MuleSoft certification, and experience with event-driven integration patterns.
Salary (Rate): £500/day
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Senior Platform Engineer - Remote - Outside IR35 - 6 months
- As Senior Platform Engineer (Integration) in Squad A, you will be the in-house technical authority for all API and integration work across critical BSS/OSS ecosystem. You will own the build, maintenance, and evolution of integration flows connecting Salesforce Communications Cloud, NetAdmin, Nokia/Adtran, billing systems, and new services provisioning pipelines - bringing rigour, repeatability, and platform ownership to an environment that has historically relied on external managed services.
- This is not a Back Office development role. You will be a senior contributor to the CI/CD pipeline, a guardian of integration quality across squad boundaries, working closely with the Head of OSS/BSS, the Software Solutions Architect, and cross-squad peers to establish the internal integration capability
Experience
Must Have Skills
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on API and integration development experience in a professional delivery environment - designing, building, deploying, and managing integration flows at production scale
- Strong REST API fundamentals - HTTP methods, status codes, JSON/XML payload structures, API design principles, and practical experience consuming and publishing APIs at production scale
- Hands-on experience with integration platforms and Middleware - connecting disparate enterprise systems, managing data flows, and maintaining integration reliability in a live environment (experience on any major integration platform considered - MuleSoft, Boomi, Azure Integration Services, AWS EventBridge, or equivalent)
- Data transformation capability - authoring and maintaining transformation logic across heterogeneous data formats (JSON, XML, CSV) in a production context
- Source control discipline - Git-based development, branching strategy, pull requests, and code review as standard practice
- CI/CD pipeline participation - automated build, test, and deployment workflows; environment promotion; pipeline troubleshooting
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills - able to translate technical integration complexity into clear language for non-technical audiences
Desirable Skills
- MuleSoft Anypoint Platform experience - Anypoint Studio, Runtime Manager, API Manager, and the standard connector catalogue (HTTP, SFTP, Database, Salesforce)
- DataWeave 2.0 proficiency - complex, multi-step transformation patterns across heterogeneous formats without reference to templates
- API life cycle management - RAML/OpenAPI Specification authoring, versioning, and governance
- Salesforce connector experience - consuming Salesforce APIs or managing Salesforce-connected integration flows
- Telecoms, ISP, or altnet BSS/OSS platform exposure
- MuleSoft Certified Developer or Integration Architect certification
- Experience with event-driven integration patterns - Webhooks, message queuing, async processing
Contract Length: 6 months
Day Rate: £500/day (Outside IR35)
Mode: Fully Remote
Start: ASAP