At a Glance
- Tasks: Connect businesses to our marketplace by building and maintaining seamless integrations.
- Company: Join a rapidly growing, family-owned online marketplace for automotive parts.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, remote/hybrid work, and a collaborative team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic start-up culture with opportunities for innovation and career growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of seller integrations and make a real impact in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: 5 years of software engineering experience with strong Ruby on Rails and API skills.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 105000 £ per year.
Salary: £65,000 - 105,000 per year
Requirements
- 5 years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong Ruby on Rails development experience
- PostgreSQL database experience
- Experience building and maintaining API integrations
- Experience designing and consuming REST APIs
- Experience supporting or developing customer-facing APIs
- Strong understanding of webhooks and event-driven systems
- Experience working with JSON, XML, CSV, and data imports
- Experience integrating third-party ecommerce, inventory, or business systems
- Experience working with AWS-based environments
- Docker experience
- Git and GitLab experience
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to independently manage technical projects and integrations
- Marketplace platform experience is highly desirable
- Ecommerce platform integration experience is highly desirable
- Experience integrating platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, Wix, BigCommerce, Linnworks, ERP systems, inventory management systems, or custom software is highly desirable
- Experience building inventory synchronisation systems is highly desirable
- Sidekiq and Redis experience is highly desirable
- Elasticsearch experience is highly desirable
- Terraform experience is highly desirable
- Automotive industry knowledge is highly desirable
- Familiarity with automotive inventory catalogues, OEM and aftermarket part numbers, vehicle compatibility and fitment information, breaker and dismantler inventory systems, automotive ecommerce platforms, and product categorisation and taxonomy is highly desirable
Responsibilities
- Review onboarding questionnaires submitted by new business sellers
- Assess seller inventory systems, ecommerce platforms, and technical capabilities
- Determine the most effective integration strategy for each seller
- Work directly with seller technical contacts and development teams where required
- Configure, implement, test, and maintain seller integrations
- Utilise and extend our Seller API to support business seller onboarding and inventory synchronisation
- Assist external developers and technical contacts in integrating with our API
- Troubleshoot onboarding and synchronisation issues
- Ensure business sellers can efficiently upload and maintain inventory on our platform
- Identify opportunities to create reusable integration solutions for commonly used platforms and systems
- Improve and streamline seller onboarding through automation and technical innovation
- Contribute directly to our Ruby on Rails codebase
- Build tools and automation that improve seller onboarding and inventory management
- Design and maintain scalable inventory synchronisation processes
- Build and maintain integrations using APIs, webhooks, data feeds, imports, and exports
- Monitor and optimise integration performance and reliability
- Collaborate with external development partners to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and production-ready
- Follow established GitLab workflows, testing practices, and deployment processes
- Participate in architecture and technical design discussions
Technologies
- API
- AWS
- Docker
- ElasticSearch
- ERP
- Git
- GitLab
- Support
- JSON
- Magento
- PostgreSQL
- REST
- Rails
- Redis
- Ruby
- Shopify
- Terraform
- Wix
- XML
- Cloud
- Excel
- LESS
- Mobile
- Network
- Web
We are ifndautoparts (I Find Auto Parts), a rapidly growing online marketplace dedicated exclusively to automotive parts. We are a family‑owned, founder‑led start‑up operating with a lean, highly collaborative structure and working closely with specialist contractors and development partners to scale our platform. This is a remote/hybrid contractor role for a Senior Integration Engineer who will help businesses connect their inventory systems directly to our marketplace and shape the future of seller integrations across our platform.
Senior Integration Engineer in Eastgate employer: Sivara GmbH
At ifndautoparts, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a family-owned start-up, we offer our Senior Integration Engineers the opportunity to work remotely or in a hybrid setting, ensuring a healthy work-life balance while providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the rapidly evolving automotive marketplace. Join us to make a meaningful impact as we shape the future of seller integrations and enjoy the unique advantages of working in a supportive environment that values your contributions.
