Integration Specialist
Integration Specialist
We are looking for a driven, focused and collaborative Integration Specialist in Halifax, supporting Irving Shipyard.
An integration specialist is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software integration solutions to meet the technical and business requirements of an organization.
As the most modern shipyard in North America, Irving Shipyard is defined by its pace and appetite for change. If you’re naturally curious and motivated by a fast-moving environment this opportunity is truly once in a lifetime. The Canadian Surface Combatant project is the largest and most complex shipbuilding initiative in Canada since World War II. As a key member of the IT team solutioning technology for this massive undertaking, you will have a lasting impact on a national venture. Working closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and technology specialists you will discover the challenges the business is facing, then produce solutions and designs that add real value and meet the needs of the business.
Effective collaboration will drive your success as an influential thought leader, as well as the ability to draw on your broad generalist IT experience. If you are looking for a truly unique opportunity in your career – this is it. Come make your mark on Canadian history with JDI IT!
Your Focus:
- Collaborating with various teams to understand integration needs and requirements
- Developing integration strategies and solutions to connect different systems and applications
- Designing and implementing middleware, APIs, and other integration tools to facilitate data exchange and communication between systems
- Troubleshooting and resolving integration issues and ensuring smooth data flow between systems
- Providing technical expertise and guidance to support integration projects
- Documenting integration processes, configurations, and solutions
- Keeping up to date with emerging integration technologies and best practices
All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
You have:
- A Computer Science Degree or equivalent
- 3-5 years experience in a related field
- Experience with the following or related technologies: Integration, SQL, Webmethods, API Gateway and SSIS
- Knowledge and experience with various programming languages, databases, API development, enterprise service bus (ESB) technologies, and integration cloud platforms
- Strong SQL skills, specifically the ability to assess data structures and generate queries to meet business and technical needs
- API protocols (SOAP and REST) and experience in JSON, XML flat files
- Knowledge of EDI standards and methodology
You are:
- Experienced with securely integrating external and internal systems
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple project assignments
- Problem solver with strong analytical skills
- Able to work independently with minimum supervision
- A strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communicator
- Organized with strong time management skills
JDI IT: Who we are and what we offer
At JDI IT we believe that what people experience matters more than technology!
With over 350 employees, we offer the opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supports the entire J.D. Irving Limited group of companies, which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses, and industries. From forestry, to transportation, to shipbuilding, we are working directly with our business counterparts to align their goals to continued advancements in IT. As a member of the JDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and “getting it done”!
We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join a collaborative and motivated team. Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar!
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.