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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Remote Platform Integration Engineer - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $135,200.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Software Quality, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Sharing, Distributed Systems, Interoperability, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Azure Machine Learning, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Parquet, Data Logging, Pulumi, Cloud Platform System, Istio, Apache Spark, Event Driven Architecture, Semi-structured Data, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Avro, Api Gateway, Terraform, Dynatrace, Service Stack, Golang - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/1491E5BD9CC9474492585AECB979F62D/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field * 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 3 years focused on platform engineering, system integration, or infrastructure * Strong experience designing and implementing integration patterns including APIs, event-driven architectures, and shared data contracts * Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, with AWS strongly preferred (Azure or GCP experience is a plus) * Experience supporting or integrating data pipelines (ETL/ELT), including schema management and data quality considerations * Proficiency in at least one backend programming language used in data-intensive environments (Python, Go, Java, or similar) * Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CDK, or Pulumi * Familiarity with distributed systems and integrating heterogeneous technology stacks * Strong communication skills, with the ability to document architecture decisions, integration strategies, and operational runbooks - Experience supporting analytics, data, or modernization initiatives within consulting or professional services environments * Familiarity with analytics or data platform tooling (e.g., Spark, Airflow, dbt, ML platforms, or SaaS analytics tools) * Experience working with structured and semi-structured data formats (SQL, JSON, Parquet, Avro) * Exposure to API gateway management, service mesh, observability, or distributed tracing tools * Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve delivery efficiency and code quality ## Description A consulting client of Insight Global is seeking a Platform Integration Engineer to support large-scale data, analytics, and platform modernization initiatives for Huron Consulting Group and its clients. This individual will work closely with engineering leaders, data teams, and client stakeholders to assess existing analytics applications, understand data flows and integration points, and design pragmatic integration patterns that enable interoperability across diverse systems without unnecessary re-platforming. Responsibilities include building and maintaining shared platform services such as authentication, logging, observability, and configuration management; contributing to cloud infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code practices; and partnering with domain experts to surface data from multiple compute environments in a consistent and accessible way. The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in complex, ambiguous environments typical of consulting engagements, can clearly articulate technical tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and brings a pragmatic, outcomes-driven mindset to platform and integration decisions. 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