Integration & Automation Engineer
Integration & Automation Engineer

Integration & Automation Engineer

Bournemouth Full-Time 36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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About the Role:

We are seeking an Integration & Automation Developer to execute the technical side of our integrations, automations, and AI-driven processes. You will take the strategic direction set by leadership and transform it into reliable, scalable systems. This is a hands-on technical role focused on building and maintaining integrations, automating workflows, and developing AI agents. You will own end-to-end delivery across multiple systems from discovery and design through build, testing, monitoring, and iteration after go live.

Key Responsibilities:

  • API Integration & Development: Build and maintain API integrations between platforms such as HubSpot, Bullhorn, Asana, and n8n, ensuring seamless data flow and consistency across multiple systems.
  • Workflow Architecture & Build: Design and implement workflows using HubSpot, n8n, and custom code, including clear rationale for when to use CRM native workflows, an orchestration tool, or custom services.
  • AI Integration: Implement and integrate AI solutions, including OpenAI and conversational AI, to enhance business processes and automation.
  • Data Synchronization: Manage real-time and batch data syncing between systems, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
  • Monitoring, Error Handling & Maintenance: Implement logging, error handling, alerting, and dashboards to monitor integration health, troubleshoot issues, and optimise performance post go live.
  • Discovery & Stakeholder Engagement: Run technical discovery, translate business processes into triggers and actions, estimate and prioritise work, and communicate trade-offs and implications clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Documentation & Change Management: Produce concise technical documentation and manage changes to integrations, workflows, and reporting following version control best practices.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven end-to-end ownership of integrations across multiple systems, including discovery, design, build, testing, monitoring, and iteration.
  • Experience with API development and integration using REST APIs and webhooks.
  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript or Node.js, Python, and SQL for automation and data processing.
  • Experience with CRM or ATS systems, especially HubSpot and Bullhorn, and integration platforms such as Zapier and n8n.
  • Experience designing automation workflows and integrating AI services.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate autonomously in a fast-moving environment, context switching across CRM configuration, data fixes, and automation builds.
  • Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, secure authentication, and API key management.
  • Practical experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting for production integrations, plus version control and basic CI/CD.

Integration & Automation Engineer employer: Recruit 121 Group

Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and technical excellence, where as an Integration & Automation Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our integrations and automations. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and continuous learning, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a dynamic environment that encourages teamwork and embraces cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
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We think you need these skills to ace Integration & Automation Engineer

API Integration & Development
Workflow Architecture & Build
AI Integration
Data Synchronization
Monitoring and Error Handling
Technical Discovery
Documentation & Change Management
JavaScript
Node.js
Python
SQL
CRM Systems (HubSpot, Bullhorn)
Integration Platforms (Zapier, n8n)
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
OAuth 2.0

How to prepare for a job interview at Recruit 121 Group

✨Know Your APIs Inside Out

Make sure you brush up on your API integration skills, especially with REST APIs and webhooks. Be ready to discuss specific examples of how you've built and maintained integrations in the past, particularly with platforms like HubSpot and Bullhorn.

✨Showcase Your Workflow Design Skills

Prepare to talk about your experience designing automation workflows. Think of a few scenarios where you had to choose between using native CRM workflows or custom solutions, and be ready to explain your rationale behind those decisions.

✨Demonstrate Your Problem-Solving Approach

Be ready to share examples of how you've tackled complex integration challenges. Highlight your attention to detail and how you’ve managed error handling and monitoring in previous projects to ensure smooth operations post go live.

✨Engage with Stakeholders Effectively

Since this role involves translating technical details for non-technical stakeholders, practice explaining your past projects in simple terms. Show that you can communicate trade-offs and implications clearly, making it easy for everyone to understand.

Integration & Automation Engineer
Recruit 121 Group
Location: Bournemouth
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