Software Engineer II - Integration Engineering / iPaaS

This software engineering position is for an Integration / Middleware Engineer role along with expertise as an Enterprise Integration Platform Administrator. This is a hybrid role bridging software development and system administration of the underlying Integration/Middleware technology platforms. This professional designs, builds, and maintains the integration pipelines, APIs, and other middleware components that connect business applications, external business partner organizations(B2B) and other Software as a Service (SAAS) providers while also contributing to managing and administering the centralized iPaaS/Integration platform., * Integration Pipeline Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy complex API-led, event-driven, or batch integrations between internal and external systems (e.g., ERP, CRM, HRIS, Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance, Settlement/Reconciliation, Analytics).

• Design, Development, Testing, and Deployment of Integrations for Cloud, On-premises, and Hybrid scenarios.
• Work with Integration/iPaaS platform vendor to troubleshoot Platform Issues & ensure seamless upgrades.
• Work with Network Operations and Network Security Teams to provide needed Network Access for new Integrations.
• Provide oversight to Third Party Vendor Integration Support Teams.
• Work with Business areas to define new integration requirements.
• Participate in Requirements, Design and Development reviews.
• Data Transformation: Create and maintain mapping rules, data validation, and transformations (e.g., JSON, XML, XSLT, EDI) to ensure data fidelity across endpoints.
• API Management: Design, publish, secure, and monitor REST APIs and webhooks
• Troubleshooting & Triage: Act as the highest tier of support to resolve integration failures, connectivity drops, and payload mismatches. Provide guidance and troubleshooting assistance to the 24x7 Integration support team

Platform Administration

• Platform Management: Administer the Enterprise Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) (IBM Webmethods Hybrid iPaaS, Boomi, MFT, Custom Microservices and APIs).

• Administer iPaaS/OnPrem Integration Platforms such as Boomi / IBM Webmethods Hybrid iPaaS platform including User & Security Management, Deployment, Process logging, best practices/guard rails for integration engineers and reporting.

• Manage and perform scheduled IWHI/Boomi platform release updates and maintenance along with applying Boomi/equivalent server OS updates

• Environment Maintenance: Oversee platform health, user access controls, patching, upgrades, and system capacity planning as needed.

• Governance & Standards: Define and enforce integration policies, API lifecycles, security standards, and naming conventions as applicable to the Integration platforms/Integrations

• CI/CD & Release Management: Manage code promotion, deployment pipelines, and version control across development, staging, and production environments.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or equivalent. A minimum of 5 years of experience with the above technologies / Integration skills is required.

• Platform Expertise: Hands-on administration and development experience on modern integration platforms. Experience with IBM Webmethods Hybrid iPaaS, Boomi, MFT, Custom Microservices, APIs and API Gateways is highly preferred.

• Languages & Scripting: Proficiency in backend programming/scripting (Python, Java, or equivalent).

• Protocols: Familiarity with data exchange formats (JSON, XML) and protocols (REST, SOAP, GraphQL, X12, AS2, SFTP, etc as relevant to integration engineering).

• Database Knowledge: Strong querying capabilities in SQL and familiarity with relational & NoSQL databases.

• Soft Skills: Exceptional analytical problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and technical documentation skills.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with application owners, business analysts, and DevOps teams to map data flows and understand business requirements.

• Proactive Monitoring: Implement logging and alert systems to identify performance bottlenecks before they disrupt business operations.

• Technical Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date integration blueprints, mapping matrices, and runbooks for support teams.

7-Eleven is an iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations, surpassing every retailer in the world. We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation - working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to "activate awesome" and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day. If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.