Integration Engineering Director jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

Hastings Mutual is currently looking for an Associate Integration Developer to join its Data, Business Intelligence and Architecture team! This is a great opportunity for junior/entry level IT professional to play a role in the ongoing integration of our various systems, platforms, and applications that support our business.

Position Overview

The Associate Integration Developer’s primary responsibilities are to assist in the support of deployed integration solutions between internal and external system platforms, applications, and services. After learning the installed solutions, the Associate will assist with day-to-day production support of these solutions and begin acquiring the skills necessary to assist in the development of solution enhancements through the instruction and guidance of senior members of the Integration and Architectural teams. In addition to assisting in the support and development of these solution interfaces, the Associate Integration Developer will become familiar with the business data and business processes supported by these solutions.

Position Location & Work Format

Position Duties & Responsibilities

• Learn and support microservices and APIs supporting application and system integration.
• Review technical integration design documentation to better understand the solution as well as the business functions it supports.
• Assist more senior team member in the preparation of delivery recommendations with estimates.
• Develop an understanding of the Integration architecture and developed solutions to help maintain the integrity and smooth functioning of the company's integration solution suite.
• Follow company software development lifecycle to design, code, configure, test, debug, deploy, and document system and application integrations.
• Actively promote and utilize development standards, best practices, and propose solutions to improve team productivity and/or business results.
• Actively participate in professional development, i.e., continuing education or self-improvement.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership, either verbally or in writing.

Candidate Requirements & Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Software Engineering is required.
• Some knowledge of:
  • .NET Microservice Development
  • API Development
  • Database Concepts
  • Front-End/Back-End/Full Stack Design Concepts and Patterns.
• General knowledge of Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) tools and related utilities.
• Demonstrated experience in analytical reasoning, logical problem solving, strong attention to detail, and establishing priorities.
• Demonstrated excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• An intellectual curiosity to continuously learn and improve.
• The ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.

Hastings Mutual is not looking to partner with any third-party staffing agencies for recruitment regarding this role, or any other open positions at this time.

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