> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1275316-senior-integration-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1275316-senior-integration-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Integration Developer - **Company:** Kirkland's, Inc. - **Location:** Brentwood, TN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** System Configuration, Continuous Delivery, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Software Debugging, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), IBM WebSphere MQ, IBM Websphere Application Server, Java Message Service (JMS), JSON, Performance Tuning, Swagger, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Web Services Description Language, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Transport Layer Security, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Restful APIs - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8d097aec04915bf9 ## About the Role This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology and five years of work experience using IBM WebSphere Family tool sets including IBM Integration BusV10, App Connect v11/12 and IBM MQ v.8.0; in-depth knowledge of standards/technologies that enable messaging, including XML, WSDL, SOAP, JMS, REST, Swagger, JSON, HTTP and SSL; strong working knowledge of DevOps approaches in Continues Integration and Continuous Deployment; and knowledge of Administration, Performance Tuning, and Development in IBM ACE. ## Description Guiding architectural design as a prime subject matter expert in the area of Integration Development; Analyzing business data requirements to produce relevant architectural deliverables, including business process flows, mapping documents and data flow diagrams; Analyzing and preparing recommendations to address existing and potential trouble areas in integration systems; Developing, configuring, maintaining, and administering both real-time (ESB) and batch (ETL) solutions; Debugging and resolving integration development related issues; Running and monitoring software performance tests on new and existing integration related systems for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging; Serving as a liaison with IT App Owners, Infrastructure, Development, and Support Teams; Assisting in the preparation and documentation of software requirements and specifications; and Generating, preparing and writing reports for management and/or team members on the status of the software development process. ## Related Videos - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Using code generation for test automation – the fancy way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/230-using-code-generation-for-test-automation-the-fancy-way) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [1, 2, 3... Fastify!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/325-1-2-3-fastify) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Best Software Developer Blogs to Read](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/156-the-best-software-developer-blogs-to-read) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)