The Role
Develop and support enterprise integration solutions using webMethods, Java, APIs, messaging platforms, and cloud or on-premises applications. Responsibilities include coding, testing, debugging, code reviews, production support, CI/CD pipeline maintenance, release coordination, monitoring, security remediation, change management, and technical documentation. Collaborate with architects, engineering, quality, and reliability teams while applying Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe practices.
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Duties & Responsibilities
- Understand and anticipate customer requirements, delivering tailored, high-quality integration solutions and services that meet the expectations of both internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop enterprise-level integration solutions, including new capabilities and features, for both on-premises and cloud-based applications.
- Utilize modern programming languages to develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications and frameworks that align with business needs.
- Follow industry-standard integration patterns to ensure consistency and reliability.
- Create and execute comprehensive unit test scenarios, including negative test cases, to validate application functionality.
- Identify and fix defects in the code to maintain application quality and stability.
- Perform code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Resolve production defects promptly to minimize impact and ensure system reliability.
- Collaborate with architects on the solution design.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on software upgrades and enhancements.
- Collaborate with the quality engineering team for the functional and regression testing.
- Collaborate with the Enterprise Integration Reliability Engineering (EIRE) team on production support.
- Prepare detailed deployment documentation, including release notes and post-deployment validation steps.
- Manage release coordination across non-production and production environments.
- Execute deployment jobs and monitor release activities.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated build and deployment processes.
- Initiate and manage ServiceNow change management requests and tickets.
- Secure necessary approvals for all change requests in accordance with governance protocols.
- Implement and maintain application health monitoring solutions to ensure system stability.
- Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities across servers and applications.
- Recommend process and application improvements to enhance efficiency and performance.
- Produce high-quality technical documentation to support development and operations.
- Demonstrate strong competencies in software engineering expertise, complemented by strong technical, analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- Effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects to optimize time and resource utilization.
- Apply SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) principles and Lean-Agile methodologies throughout the development lifecycle.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, enabling clear and effective interaction across technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on development experience in webMethods using Flow language and Java services.
- Experienced in the webMethods suite of products, such as Integration Server, Trading Networks, My webMethods Server, Broker, and Designer.
- Skilled in administering webMethods Integration Server.
- Experienced in configuring and managing assets within webMethods Trading Networks, such as Partner Profiles, Document Types, Processing Rules, and Trading Partner Agreements.
- Experienced in any messaging platforms such as Apache ActiveMQ, JMS Messaging, or IBM WebSphere MQ.
- Experience with communication protocols such as HTTPS and SFTP.
- Experience working within data formats including JSON, XML, Flat File, and EDI.
- Practical experience in developing and consuming REST APIs and HTTPS services.
- Knowledge of Application Statement 2 (AS2) over HTTPS protocol.
- Solid knowledge of relational databases, preferably Oracle, from an application development perspective.
- Proficient in advanced Linux command-line operations.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Jenkins.
- Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Bitbucket.
- Knowledge of managing digital certificates, trust stores, and key stores.
- Expertise in debugging, analyzing, and troubleshooting webMethods code and Linux environment issues.
- Experience working with Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while effectively collaborating across teams.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on development experience using webMethods Flow language and Java services
- Experience with webMethods Integration Server, Trading Networks, My webMethods Server, Broker, and Designer
- Experience administering webMethods Integration Server
- Experience configuring and managing webMethods Trading Networks assets, including partner profiles, document types, processing rules, and trading partner agreements
- Experience with messaging platforms such as Apache ActiveMQ, JMS Messaging, or IBM WebSphere MQ
- Experience with HTTPS and SFTP communication protocols
- Experience working with JSON, XML, Flat File, and EDI data formats
- Practical experience developing and consuming REST APIs and HTTPS services
- Knowledge of AS2 over HTTPS protocol
- Solid relational database knowledge, preferably Oracle, from an application development perspective
- Proficiency in advanced Linux command-line operations
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, preferably Jenkins
- Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Bitbucket
- Knowledge of digital certificates, trust stores, and key stores
- Expertise debugging and troubleshooting webMethods code and Linux environment issues
- Experience with Agile frameworks including Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across teams
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
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The Company
What We Do
Staples India is Staples’ technology and innovation hub in Chennai, building platforms, systems, and digital solutions that support the company’s global operations and future of work. Staples serves consumers and businesses with workplace products and services, including office supplies, janitorial products, technology, furniture, breakroom essentials, print and marketing, shipping, travel, and promotional offerings. Its India teams focus on engineering, eCommerce, process optimization, and enterprise solutions.
