Job Description
Overview We are seeking an experienced API Integration Engineer to support a major Salesforce implementation, with a specific focus on integrating Salesforce with multiple student management systems. This role will be central to enabling seamless data exchange across the organisation’s digital ecosystem during a key delivery phase. This is a hands?on technical role suited to someone who can quickly understand APIs, build integrations, work with complex data structures, and operate confidently in a fast?moving project environment.Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain API integrations between Salesforce and multiple student management systems.
* Build and refine data mappings and transformations using JSON and XML.
* Interpret and utilise API documentation, schemas, and endpoint specifications.
* Use tools such as Postman for testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
* Ensure that all integrations align with security, GDPR, and data governance requirements.
* Support MVP?level integrations initially, with increasing scope and complexity over time.
* Collaborate with technical and functional teams to support end?to?end integration flows.
* Assist with write?back and bi?directional data exchange where required.
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong experience in API integration development.
* Proficiency in handling JSON, XML, and data transformation workflows.
* Hands-on experience with tools such as Postman or similar API testing tools.
* Ability to read, interpret, and implement against API documentation.
* Solid understanding of:
o Data security principles
o GDPR and compliance considerations
o Encryption
o Role-based access control and audit frameworks
Desirable Experience
* Salesforce integration experience.
* Experience integrating with ISAMS (highly preferred).
* Experience with Tribal EBS.
* Exposure to PowerSchool (beneficial but not required).
* Broader skills such as data engineering or application support to provide long?term value beyond the initial integration-heavy phase.
?????Salary
* £40,000–£50,000
Working Arrangement
* Hybrid preferred: 3 days on-site in Cambridge / 2 days remote
* Fully remote candidates considered, if the successful candidate has the right systems experience