Role: Integration Engineer
Daily Rate: $900 - $1000 + Super
Contract Length: Initial contract until 18 Dec 2026
Location: Macquarie Park/WFH Hybrid

We're partnering with a large, complex organisation delivering a transformation program. You will be responsible for building and maintaining FastAPI-based integration services that enable secure, scalable, and event-driven data exchange across student, learning, identity, and enterprise platforms. This role suits an engineer who is confident owning API design, development, and runtime performance in production environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain FastAPI services as the primary integration layer

• Develop System, Process, and Experience APIs using OpenAPI standards

• Build event-driven and asynchronous integrations using Kafka and Apache Airflow

• Implement robust authentication and security (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML)

• Perform complex data transformation and mapping in Python (JSON/XML)

• Integrate with Salesforce APIs including REST, Bulk, Streaming, and Platform Events

• Implement error handling, retries, idempotency, and transaction control

• Deploy and operate services using containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines

• Contribute to integration and API governance standards

Core Technical Skills (Essential)

• Strong, hands-on FastAPI experience in production environments

• Advanced Python development for API and integration workloads

• API-led integration architecture and lifecycle management

• OpenAPI / REST (SOAP exposure beneficial)

• Messaging and async processing (Kafka or equivalent)

• CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions)

• Containerisation and Kubernetes

Desirable Experience

• Salesforce Education Data Architecture (EDA) or Education Cloud

• Platform Events, CDC, or Pub/Sub APIs

• Integration with Student Management Systems or LMS platforms

• Centralised logging and monitoring (Splunk, CloudWatch, etc.)

• Experience working within regulated or data-sensitive environments

If this sounds like YOU, please APPLY today!