We are seeking an experienced Analyst / Developer to join our team, specializing in software integration and development. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge IBM technologies such as DataPower and ACE, ensuring seamless system integration and optimization for our clients.
Job Title : Software Integration Engineer (IBM)
Job Location : Nashville, TN
Job Duration : 6 months with possible extension
Summary :
The primary responsibility of a Specialty Analyst / Developer is to develop, create, and modify general computer application software or specialized utility programs using various software packages. A typical Specialty Analyst / Developer is tasked with designing or customizing software solutions for client use, aiming to optimize operational efficiency.
Job Responsibilities :
- Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt it to new hardware, or improve performance.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to assess the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Coordinate software system installations and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.
- Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences.
- Analyze information to determine and recommend computer specifications, layouts, and modifications for peripheral equipment.
- Collect and evaluate data on factors such as reporting formats, costs, and security needs to define hardware configurations.
- Consult with customers regarding software system design and maintenance.
- Collaborate with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and other team members to design systems and gather information on project limitations, capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.
Skills :
Strong verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving abilities, customer service, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.Basic mentoring skills to provide support and constructive performance feedback.Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, and computer hardware / software.Familiarity with design techniques and principles for the production of drawings and models.Experience with specialized software such as Oracle, C# .NET, Lawson, etc.Education / Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent training required.5-7 years of related experience required.Typical Task Breakdown :
Meet with customers to gather integration specifications and general requirements.Develop integrations to meet these specifications.Provide general support, production deployment, and post-go-live support.Software and infrastructure administration, including patching, security, and certificate management.Interaction with Team :
Highly collaborative at times, with sufficient time for individual development.Team Structure :
One Manager, one Team Lead, and individual contributors, including one Architect.Work Environment :
Office setting.Education & Experience Required :
Years of experience : 7+ yearsDegree requirement : High School Diploma required, with additional experience preferred. Bachelor’s Degree also accepted.Internships may count as relevant job experience.Comparable job titles include IBM Integration Developer, Data Power ACE.Top 3 Skills Required :
IBM DataPower and ACE AdministrationIBM Integration DevelopmentSecurityAdditional Technical Skills :
Required :
Experience with integration tools such as IBM DataPower, ACE, and security-related technologies.Desired :
Clear documentation skills.Soft Skills :
Strong team collaboration and a team-first mentality.Excellent problem analysis, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.Proactive, clear written and verbal communication with team members, customers, and stakeholders.Willingness to speak up and provide input / feedback.Ability to learn quickly and independently when necessary.Initiative to thoroughly understand issues or solutions.