Senior Software Developer (Integration)

Job description / Role

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Integration Developer to join our team. As a Senior Integration Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining integration solutions using a variety of technologies and platforms, including SoftwareAG (Webmethods), WSO2, Apigee, IBM API Connect, IBM App Connect, Oracle SOA, and other middleware technologies.

Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement integration solutions to connect disparate systems, applications, and services.
- Architect and implement API-based integration solutions using platforms such as SoftwareAG (Webmethods), WSO2, Apigee, IBM API Connect, and IBM App Connect.
- Configure and customize API Gateways and Enterprise Service Buses (ESBs) to facilitate seamless communication between systems.
- Develop custom adapters, connectors, and middleware components to support data exchange and communication requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand integration requirements and design scalable and efficient solutions.
- Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting of integration solutions to ensure proper functionality and performance.
- Document design specifications, implementation details, and technical guidelines for integration solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and team members.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends in integration and middleware technologies.

Requirements

Personal Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 5 years of experience as an Integration Developer, Integration Engineer, or similar role, with a strong focus on designing and implementing integration solutions.
- Proven experience with integration platforms such as SoftwareAG (Webmethods), WSO2, Apigee, IBM API Connect, IBM App Connect, Oracle SOA, and other middleware technologies.
- Solid understanding of integration patterns, protocols, and standards (e.g., REST, SOAP, JSON, XML).
- Experience with API Gateways, Enterprise Service Buses (ESBs), and middleware technologies.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript is a plus.
- Experience with cloud technologies and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

Technical Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 5 years of experience as an Integration Developer, Integration Engineer, or similar role, with a strong focus on designing and implementing integration solutions.
- Proven experience with integration platforms such as SoftwareAG (Webmethods), WSO2, Apigee, IBM API Connect, IBM App Connect, Oracle SOA, and other middleware technologies.
- Solid understanding of integration patterns, protocols, and standards (e.g., REST, SOAP, JSON, XML).
- Experience with API Gateways, Enterprise Service Buses (ESBs), and middleware technologies.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript is a plus.
- Experience with cloud technologies and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.