Senior Integration Engineer

Senior Integration Engineer / API Developer Role: Senior Integration Engineer Client: Large Ontario Local Distribution Company (LDC) Focus: Enterprise Integration, APIs, Data Pipelines Contract Term: 6 – 12 months, renewable Location: Hybrid: 3 Days Remote / 2 Days In‑office (Vaughan, Ontario) Rate: Negotiable Our Utilities client is one of Ontario’s leading energy providers, committed to building a smarter, more sustainable future. They are a technology-driven organization focused on building scalable, secure, and intelligent data ecosystems – with a mission to empower business decisions through seamless data integration and cloud innovation. We are in search of a Senior Integration Engineer / API Developer to help unlock the full potential of their data ecosystem. If you thrive in collaborative environments, love solving complex problems, and want to make a real impact in the utilities sector, this role is for you. Why This Role Matters As one of Ontario’s largest Local Distribution Companies (LDCs), our client operates and maintains a complex distribution network serving over 1M+ customers. Reliable electricity delivery depends on accurate, timely data flowing across asset, GIS, outage, metering, and field systems. This senior role designs and owns integration solutions that connect these systems – enabling efficient operations, faster outage response, trusted data, and regulatory confidence. What You’ll Be Doing 🔌 Lead Distribution‑Focused API & Integration Design Design, develop, and own enterprise‑grade RESTful APIs supporting LDC operational needs Integrate systems supporting: Distribution asset management & maintenance GIS network models (feeders, circuits, connectivity) Outage Management Systems (OMS) Field service & mobile workforce tools Establish integration standards for a 24/7 customer‑impacting environment Ensure security, resiliency, and performance of integrations 📊 Architect & Build Data Pipelines Design and implement pipelines for operational, analytical, and regulatory use cases Support ingestion of data from: Asset & work management systems GIS & network models Outage & restoration events Smart meters / AMI & telemetry Implement data quality controls, monitoring, and reconciliation Enable analytics, reliability reporting, and asset performance insights 🏗️ Enable Asset, Outage & Field Operations Support integration of: Distribution assets (poles, wires, transformers, substations) Work orders, inspections, and crew activities Customer‑impacting outage events & restoration timelines Align asset systems of record with GIS network representations Reduce manual workarounds and improve trust in operational data 🧑💼 Provide Senior Technical Leadership Act as a technical authority for integration & API design Lead solution design discussions with internal teams and vendors Mentor intermediate engineers and review integration designs Translate operational & regulatory requirements into scalable technical solutions What We’re Looking For 🛠️ Senior Technical Experience 8+ years in system integration, API development, and data engineering Proven experience supporting production integrations in operational environments Strong expertise in: RESTful APIs & enterprise integration patterns Data pipelines (batch & streaming) SQL & scripting (Python preferred) Hybrid or cloud‑enabled environments ⚡ LDC / Utilities Experience (Preferred) Experience within an Ontario LDC or similar electricity distribution environment Familiarity integrating: Asset & Work Management (SAP, Maximo, etc.) GIS platforms (ESRI ArcGIS) OMS, AMI, or field service systems Understanding of IT/OT integration challenges and regulated utility operations 🤝 Professional & Collaboration Skills Strong systems thinking and ownership mindset Ability to engage with operations, engineering, IT, and business stakeholders Clear documentation & communication skills Comfortable in complex, risk‑aware environments 🌐 Nice to Have Middleware, iPaaS, or API gateway experience Cloud integration (Azure preferred) Exposure to Ontario utility regulatory reporting Experience supporting customer‑facing operational systems 🏆 What Success Looks Like Distribution systems exchange data accurately & reliably Asset, GIS, OMS, and field data remain synchronized Manual reconciliation is eliminated Operations teams trust data during outages & restoration #J-18808-Ljbffr