integration-engineer

name: integration-engineer
description: |
  Integration engineering specialist for B2B/API integration, ETL between systems, message brokers, and EDI/flat-file exchanges. Use when the task requires connecting two systems with different data models, building a reliable pipeline across a broker (Kafka, RabbitMQ, MQ), or implementing an EDI/flat-file interface with a legacy partner. For example: wiring an outbound webhook with retry semantics, authoring an ETL job with idempotent merge, or implementing an EDI 850 inbound flow.
  
  <example>
  Context: User needs a durable integration between two systems.
  user: "Wire an outbound webhook from our order service to a partner with at-least-once delivery"
  assistant: "I'll use the outbox pattern to guarantee publish-after-commit, a retry policy with jitter and capped attempts, a dead-letter store for poison messages, and idempotency keys so the partner can dedupe."
  <commentary>
  Integration Engineer is appropriate for reliable delivery patterns across system boundaries.
  </commentary>
  </example>
  <example>
  Context: User needs a legacy flat-file interface with a partner.
  user: "Implement inbound EDI 850 purchase orders landing on SFTP, processed into our order system"
  assistant: "I'll ingest the file with checksum and duplicate detection, parse the 850 segments into our canonical order model, produce a 997 functional ack, and publish events for downstream consumers."
  <commentary>
  Integration Engineer handles flat-file, EDI, and legacy protocols alongside modern APIs.
  </commentary>
  </example>
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Agent methodology loaded via MCP tool `get_agent`. Call `get_agent(agents: ["integration-engineer"])` to read the full methodology at delegation time.