About this role
Role:
We are seeking a Senior ESB Developer with hands-on expertise to act as a Development Lead for our Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) initiatives. This role involves leading a small team of developers, designing and implementing integration solutions, and ensuring seamless communication between various systems within the P&C domain.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in IBM Integration Bus (IIB), database expertise, and a solid background in developing batch jobs and web services. Knowledge of the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance industry is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
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Technical Leadership:
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Provide technical
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guidance to a team of ESB developers.
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Act as the primary
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point of contact for complex integration challenges.
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Ensure best practices
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in ESB design, coding standards, and deployment.
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Hands-on Development:
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Design and implement
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robust ESB solutions using IBM IIB toolkit.
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Develop APIs,
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orchestrations, batch jobs, and data transformations to support seamless
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system integration.
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Write and optimize
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database queries for SQL Server to enable effective data handling.
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Build and manage web
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services (REST/SOAP) with excellent knowledge of related standards and
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technologies.
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Debug and resolve
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issues across production and non-production environments.
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Collaboration:
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Work closely with the
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architecture team to align on integration frameworks and patterns.
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Partner with business
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stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical
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solutions.
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Facilitate
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communication across cross-functional teams.
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Mentorship:
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Lead code reviews and
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provide constructive feedback to team members.
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Promote
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knowledge-sharing within the team and organization.
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Requirements
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Technical Expertise:
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6+ years of experience
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in integration development with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
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Strong knowledge and
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hands-on experience with IBM IIB toolkit.
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Experience in
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developing and managing batch jobs.
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Proficiency in database
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technologies, specifically SQL Server.
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Excellent understanding
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of web services (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON).
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Leadership Skills:
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Demonstrated experience
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in mentoring and leading small development teams.
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Ability to manage
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multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
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Problem-Solving Abilities:
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Adept at
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troubleshooting complex integration issues.
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Proven ability to
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assess and mitigate risks in development projects.
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Educational Background:
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Bachelor’s degree in
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Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
Preferred Qualifications:
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Familiarity with the
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Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain.
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Experience in Agile
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development methodologies.
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Knowledge of DevOps
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practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments.