Deel, an HR and payroll platform for global teams, sought to enhance its integration capabilities amid rapid growth and increasing integration requests. To address this, Deel partnered with Merge, an integration platform, to streamline the process of adding various HR applications, including payroll and benefits solutions, into its offerings. Through Merge's Unified API, Deel has been able to facilitate easy integration for its partners and customers, like Confirm, without overburdening its engineering team. This partnership has allowed Deel to expand its partner ecosystem and participate in co-marketing and revenue-sharing opportunities, while Merge manages integration challenges, providing consistent support and reducing workload for Deel's developers. The collaboration not only supports Deel's business goals but also strengthens its relationship with Merge, ensuring ongoing success in expanding HR integrations.