Java/ESB Consultant

The Integration/Middleware/ESB Consultant is responsible for project-based integration implementations as well as monitoring, maintenance and support of existing production integration solutions. This position will serves in a developer position, planning and architecture various aspects of the integration platform.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert for integration platforms and related technologies
• Research integration technology solutions and recommend initiatives in support of integration infrastructure investment roadmap.
• Provide timely resolution for integration-related production issues, including root cause analysis
  
• Mentor other integration developers and application developers
• Create and maintain procedures and standards
• Develop and maintain an integration component inventory
• Research, develop and oversee integration governance best practices
• Follow the change management procedures and policies.

• 5+ years of multidisciplinary architecture experience with a medium to large organization, preferably in a systems architect or similar engineering role on Java with 3+ years on any ESB/ETL.
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing enterprise integration solutions
  Working knowledge of software development methodologies and end-to-end software development lifecycle.
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA) and Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles.
• Working knowledge of Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) methodologies and platforms including Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).
• Demonstrated experience or knowledge developing integrations and managing Application Servers using any of middleware/ESB technologies using iWay or Websphere Message broker or Mulesoft or any Other ESB
• Demonstrated experience creating web services and web apps using some of the following technologies: XML, XSLT, XSD, JAVA, JavaScript
• Experience/knowledge with a variety of communication protocols such as TCP, HTTP, SOAP, FTP and MSMQ
• Experience/knowledge with relational database design and consumption including SQL Server, DB2, IMS, Oracle, Informix and EDA
• Knowledge of various integration concepts including: Business-to-Business (B2B), platform-to-platform and EDI Trading Partner Integration development
  

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and guidance
  
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal
  
• Ability to communicate effectively to all layers of business and management
  
• Keen due deligence to learn new technologies.

EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED/DESIRED:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or related field is required.

EAD/GC/US Citizens. HIB on corp to corp are welcome. No sponsperships at this time