A fast-growing Claims Management company based in Liverpool is requires a hands-on Lead Integration Engineer & Developer to take ownership of their growing integration platform connecting core internal systems with external partners and services. This is a high-impact role combining deep technical delivery with architectural leadership. You’ll spend a significant portion of your time building production systems, while also shaping the future of their integration ecosystem.
The platform is built around HubSpot and a modern event-driven architecture in AWS, and you’ll play a key role in defining how we design APIs, process events, and scale integrations across the business.
The role is based in Liverpool and is hybrid although being predominantly office based is encouraged. The salary on offer is £90,000-£100,000 DOE.
Technology Environment
Core Stack
AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, SQS, SNS)
Node.js/TypeScript and Python
Data & Infrastructure
DynamoDB, RDS
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK, CloudFormation)
CloudWatch and observability tooling
Integrations
HubSpot (CRM)
Internal microservices and external APIs
Required Experience
7+ years in Back End or platform engineering
Strong hands-on AWS experience (serverless preferred)
Proven experience with distributed, event-driven systems
Experience integrating with third-party APIs
End-to-end ownership of systems (design build operate)
Technical Expertise
Event-driven architecture (EventBridge, SQS, SNS, Kafka)
Reliability patterns (retries, idempotency, DLQs)
Observability and debugging in distributed systems
Data modelling and schema evolution
Leadership & Collaboration
Ability to lead technical design and influence architecture
Experience mentoring engineers
Strong communication across technical and non-technical teams
Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Desirable
Experience with HubSpot or CRM integrations
Ownership of internal integration platforms
High-volume event ingestion or Real Time pipelines
Containerisation (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes)
Observability tools (Datadog, OpenTelemetry)
What Success Looks Like
In your first 6-12 months, you will:
Establish clear architectural standards for integrations
Deliver scalable, reliable event-driven workflows
Improve platform resilience and observability
Become a trusted technical leader
Enable high-quality data for board-level analytics
Why Join Us?
Shape and lead a critical integration platform
High-visibility role with direct business impact
Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment
Opportunity to influence architecture at scale