Integration Lead/Architect

Xylem|ˈzīləm|

1) The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots;

2) a leading global water technology company.

Xylem, a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used. Our international team is unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world’s water challenges. We are committed to creating an organization of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas.

Integration Lead/Architect

The Integration Lead/Architect is responsible for overall integration architecture of Xylem’s middleware - Xylem Integration Platform (XIP), designing and developing new integrations as well as maintaining existing ones, taking part in the rotating production support and writing technical documentation. This role is a member of the Integration Services team and is responsible for developing and maintaining the Xylem Integration Platform.

Responsibilities:

Develop, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain integrations built in IBM App Connect Enterprise / ACE, IBM MQ Design, hands-on develop/code, unit test and support user testing of integrations as well as releasing to production. Provide detailed solution design and implementation plan for integrations following Xylem’s integration framework. Be a member of the rotating production support schedule to maintain the production environment and rapidly resolve production issues. Partner with application teams in requirements gathering, designing new integrations according to project requirements and in designing reusable and extensible integration solutions. Perform change management according to prescribed company processes, including migrating changes through testing environments and into the production environment. Provide subject matter expertise for continuous improvements such as reducing complexity, time and cost and increasing performance and effectiveness of the integration solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, related field, or equivalent work experience Minimum 5 years work experience designing and building integrations with a thorough understanding of SOA Extensive experience of troubleshooting integrations when errors occur and the ability to calmly troubleshoot in high pressure situations, and effectively command control of crisis situations. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Demonstratedanalytical problem-solvingskills. Self-motivated, able to take responsibility, set priorities and translate specific goals into action and follow through to achieve goals and execute projects with minimal oversight. Collaborative and effective team player and able to work with teams who are globally dispersed. Extensive knowledge in developing and supporting integrations built with IBM Integration Bus / App Connect and IBM MQ Extensive knowledge and hands on coding experience in eSQL, Java or C# Extensive knowledge in reading and understanding XML and performing mapping in XSLT. Extensive knowledge in different message formats such as JSON, flat file etc.

Everyone's equal value

We want people, regardless of skin color, age, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity, to feel at home, not just at Xylem, but everywhere in the world. For us, diversity, equality, and inclusion mean more than just a policy or a set of methods. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are fundamental parts of our corporate culture and a key to long-term growth.

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