Integration Specialist

Job Brief:
We are seeking a highly skilled Integration Specialist who will be responsible for developing interfaces between systems. The responsibility includes writing applications in Java to connect with third party vendor APIs (RestFul mostly), carrying out processing and finally transforming the resulting payload onto a given predefined format and publishing into a bus (Kafka). The responsibility also includes reading data from the bus, carrying out some more processing and consuming other third-party vendor APIs passing along the transformed Payload so that it meets the vendor’s API specification.
VentureDive Overview:
Founded in 2012 by veteran technology entrepreneurs from MIT and Stanford, VentureDive is the fastest growing technology company in the region that develops and invests in products and solutions that simplify and improve the lives of people world-wide. We aspire to create a technology organization and an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region that is recognized as second to none in the world.
Key Responsibilities:

• Creates and communicates integration development goals and strategies.
• Develops network architectures, asynchronous messaging and rule-based systems.
• Coordinate operations with other developers to guarantee on-time completion of integration.
• Develops strategies and designs for system integrations.
• Perform requirements analysis.
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts.
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management.
• Ensures that the organization adheres to best practices in integration procedures.
• Working closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff.
• Checks and rectifies data configuration & overlapping conflicts.
• Keeps the corporation’s integration architecture’s integrity and seamless operation.
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements.
• Performing user unit test.
• Analyze and improve existing system integration as well as migration techniques.
• Detects, debugs and counsels on system flaws or architectural problems.
• Helps in the administration of organizational databases or retrieval systems.
• Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and users.
• Troubleshoots consistency and performance issues related to integration and architecture.

Qualification Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree technology related subjects, or related discipline
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a programmer or computer scientist
• Experience in both Agile and Waterfall development life cycles.
• Experience with middleware / bus technologies such as JMS implementations, Kafka and more.
• Proven track record in Java
• Experience with Rest APIs
• Aviation experience is a plus
• Proven experience with Unit test frameworks
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• A track record of following through on commitments.

In order to thrive at VentureDive, you
…are intellectually smart and curious
…have the passion for and take pride in your work
…deeply believe in VentureDive’s mission, vision, and values
…have a no-frills attitude
…are a collaborative team player
…are ethical and honest
Are you ready to put your ideas into products and solutions that will be used by millions?
You will find VentureDive to be a quick pace, high standards, fun and a rewarding place to work at. Not only will your work reach millions of users world-wide, you will also be rewarded with competitive salaries and benefits. If you think you have what it takes to be a VenDian, come join us ... we're having a ball!