Job Description :

Job Title: Senior Java Integration Specialist
Location: Germantown, Maryland
Experience Required: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person or Webcam

Job Description

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Java Integration Specialist who can design, build, and maintain complex integration solutions for enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java-based integration frameworks, API development, and middleware platforms. This position involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless system communication, and supporting large-scale integration projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement integration solutions using Java, API frameworks, and enterprise integration patterns.

  • Build and maintain RESTful and SOAP-based web services for application and system-level integration.

  • Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and development teams to gather requirements and transform them into scalable integration solutions.

  • Optimize and enhance integration workflows and performance across distributed systems.

  • Troubleshoot integration failures, identify root causes, and implement long-term solutions.

  • Create and maintain technical documentation including integration specifications and architectural diagrams.

  • Support deployment activities, perform integration testing, and ensure secure data exchange.

  • Work with middleware solutions such as MuleSoft, Apache Camel, Spring Integration, or similar platforms.

  • Assist with data transformation, mapping, and message routing using established integration tools and standards.

  • Ensure compliance with architectural guidelines, security standards, and governance processes.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 12+ years of experience in Java development with strong focus on system integration projects.

  • Expert-level knowledge of Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development.

  • Hands-on experience working with enterprise integration frameworks such as MuleSoft, Apache Camel, WSO2, Spring Integration, or IBM Integration Bus.

  • Strong understanding of API lifecycle management, API security, and authentication/authorization protocols (OAuth, JWT, SAML).

  • Solid experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, JMS, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ.

  • Proficiency with XML, JSON, XSD, XSLT, and SOAP services.

  • Experience integrating ERP, CRM, or cloud systems such as SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, or similar.

  • Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, Maven, and automated testing frameworks.

  • Ability to troubleshoot complex integration issues in distributed and cloud environments.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

             

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