Azure Integrations Engineer

Ordnance Survey (OS) is the national mapping agency for Great Britain, and a world-leading geospatial data and technology organisation. As a reliable partner to government, business and citizens across Great Britain and the world, OS helps its customers in virtually all sectors improve quality of life.

OS expertise and data supports efficient public services and infrastructure, new technologies in transport and communications, national security and emergency services and exploring the great outdoors. By being at the forefront of geospatial capability for more than 230 years, we've built a reputation as the world's most inspiring and trusted geospatial partner.

About the role:

We have an opportunity for an experienced, highly motivated Azure Integrations Engineer to join Ordnance Survey's Technology business area. This is an exciting time of transformation, specifically within our Business & Fulfilment Services Domain, having just made major investment to move our legacy, on-premise systems to the next generation cloud-based future.

For this role within the Integrations Team, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, improving, and supporting our Azure based APIs and integration solutions, so that we can continue to provide robust, secure, and efficient integrations between our major business systems and our internal and external customers.

As part of this role you will:

• Be developing, debugging, testing, deploying, and monitoring efficient and secure APIs and integration logic between systems using Azure and C#.

• Communicate and collaborate with teams within the domain and in the wider OS to enable their systems to integrate with other core business systems through Azure.

• Collaborate on technical problems through pair and mob programming.

• Engage with stakeholders, gather feedback, and deliver continuous improvement.

• Troubleshoot integrations and develop preventative solutions for issues.

We're looking for an individual that can demonstrate skills and experience in:

• Software development using C#, with a track record in developing and delivering production ready systems using code written using industry best practices and SOLID principals to ensure it is clean, secure, efficient, and maintainable.

• Implementation and deployment of solutions into Cloud-based PaaS computing services, preferably Azure.

• Experience of Application Programming Interface (API) design patterns and best practices.

Knowledge in the following methodologies/technologies is desirable:

• Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations and Dynamics 365 CE SaaS solutions

• Azure resources including API Management, Azure Functions, Logic Apps

• CI/CD

• Unit testing using frameworks like XUnit or NUnit

• GIT

The Rewards

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• Salary £37,511 - £44,130 (dependent on experience)

• Performance related bonus up to 10%

• A competitive pension scheme (OS contributes up to 12.07%)

• 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays on joining additional to bank holidays (3 taking over Christmas)

• Paid maternity, paternity and shared parental leave

• Free subscription to OS Maps

• Access to online learning platforms

• Coaching and Mentoring schemes

• Plus, a suite of excellent additional perks and benefits

At OS, we believe looking after your health and wellbeing means more than posters and events. We empower you to manage your work and life the way you need it by offering things like

• An extra days' leave for each year you work, up to 33 days

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Hybrid working

• Free onsite parking at our modern HQ in Southampton

• We adopt flexible working and can consider different working hours dependent on the role and your personal circumstances

• Eyecare Vouchers

• OS Explorers Nursery discount

• Cycle to Work scheme

Location: We embrace a hybrid working model at OS and understand there is no one size fits all in relation to how we work. We have a fantastic HQ in Southampton, Hampshire which you will be required to attend as your work dictates for important in person team or stakeholder meetings / training, with the remaining time being a personal choice as to whether you work from home or spend more time at OSHQ.

Security: OS conducts DBS background checks for all joiners and some of our roles require additional security clearance, including to SC or DV level in some cases. We will tell candidates at the appropriate time during the recruitment process if additional clearance will be required for this role.

Closing date: Sunday 21 July 2024

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that people may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during the application process.

We believe diversity and inclusion is about working together - in an encouraging and respectful environment to reach our full potential. We believe combining diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives will help us reach our vision and be trusted and admired across the globe for setting the standards and leading the way.

We are looking for enthusiastic people from a range of backgrounds and welcome applications from any race, age, gender, background, or religion.

We're individually talented and collectively powerful, and we give you the space to take your career in whichever direction you want.