Cloud Integration Specialist

Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group was built on a tradition of excellence and with a vision of innovation. Our Iconic Brands include PRADA, Miu Miu, Church’s, Car Shoe and Pasticceria Marchesi and we are currently operating in more than 45 Countries, embracing employees of more than 100 nationalities.

Joining our Company means working in a creative and international environment, with teams of people motivated by curiosity and the quest for excellence. The engine of our success is the importance and value that we place on the talent and passion of our people leading to their own professional growth.

JOB PURPOSE

In order to support our digital transformation, we are looking for a talented Cloud Integration Specialist to join our team and help drive our ecommerce platform to new heights.

The Cloud Integration Specialist is a key role for our various platforms, tools and systems. You will act as the bridge between business requirements, user needs, and technical implementation, designing a wide range of standardized, best practice-based integration solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Defining integration strategy: understand the organization’s needs and goals in order to develop a strategy for integration, focusing on reuse and standardization.
• Identifying integration tools and technologies: research and recommend appropriate integration tools, technologies and platforms, compatibility with existing systems and scalability.
• Designing integration solutions: Work with development teams to design the solutions following best practices and meeting organization’s needs. This may involve creating APIs, middleware, or custom connectors to enable communication between systems.
• Ensuring security and compliance: ensure the proposed solutions meet the security best practices and comply with relevant regulations.
• Supervising: supervise the integration environments setup, to ensure a robust configuration for development and testing phases, even by using automated procedures.
• Optimizing: identify opportunities for technology refresh and decommissioning, infrastructure optimization, consolidation of the infrastructure architecture.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

2+ years of experience in similar roles

Degree in Computer Science or similar is a must

Good knowledge and hands-on experience with most common integration patterns

Previous development experience is a must

Experience working with Microsoft Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services

Good knowledge on RESTful paradigm

Knowledge of DevOps methodologies/tools applied to the entire software lifecycle (GitHub, CI/CD, IaC, Test Automation) considered a plus

Fluent in Italian and English 

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to prioritize effectively and work across diverse teams

Experience in application landscape with focus on eCommerce, CRM, Data platform, ERP