BizTalk Senior Software Engineer (NJ)

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location: NJ

This position requires complex technical Knowledge of BizTalk Server 2020, the candidate needs a very strong understanding of BizTalk development concepts. Good understanding and work experience with overall API Management concepts and fundamentals. Ability to create conceptual end to end integration deliverables, technical specification documents and recommend high quality solutions for the BizTalk integration platform. The ability to Analyze, code, test, and implement in coordination with management, associates, and end users while following the Enterprise SDLC. Serves as production system support by resolving issues and ensuring ongoing functionality. May oversee the work of less experienced analysts or assist in special projects as needed.

• System Enhancement - Performs a variety of actions that evaluate and improve department systems, processes, and applications. Utilizes BizTalk Platform to build middleware integrations, develop testing methods, and design materials. Provides new feature time estimates for system changes and assists in implementing modifications. Executes test plans to validate application functions as designed. Collaborate with other teams to ensure proper integration with various internal and external systems
• Analysis - Collects data related to user requests and determines scope, time estimates, and system impacts. Inspects business specifications, programming specifications, coding, test plans, documentation, and implementation plans for accuracy. Experience in troubleshooting BizTalk applications, including working with debuggers, BizTalk Administration, and configuration tools. Identify root cause for issues and implement fixes.
• Business Support - Provides technical support to production systems by addressing reported issues, anticipating maintenance requirements, and ensuring functionality for end user needs. Drafts documentation to be used for system, end user, and operational purposes, including technical specifications and application designs. Hands on experience in using Software development methodologies like Agile Methodology, Scrum and Waterfall software development processes.
• Provide 24/7 support and maintenance for deployed BizTalk solutions and weekend support to monitor job runs
• Technical Expertise
• Experience in developing BizTalk solution objects such as orchestrations, maps, schemas, adapters, ports, pipelines and using custom functoids and shapes.
• Actively involved in the system design, analysis, development, integration, and implementation of applications with BizTalk Server 2020 and IIS Server.
• Extensively worked on XML technologies like XSD, XSLT, XQuery and XPath for data transformations in BizTalk.
• Good experience as an administrator and monitoring BizTalk environments.
• Strong knowledge in publishing schemas and orchestrations as WCF services and consuming WCF and web services hosted by different layers and languages.
• Used custom adapters and out of the box BizTalk adapters such as WCF-SQL, File, Office 365, WCF LOB adapters, WCF-BasicHttp, WCF-Custom, WCF-WSHttp, SFTP, FTP and MSMQ.
• Experience with EDI formats
• Solid knowledge in custom pipeline component development
• Extensively used Business Rules Engine (BRE) as a part of business logic implementation, routing, and validation.
• Hands-on experience in building Biztalk components and helper classes using C#.
• Hands-on solid experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) using BizTalk 2020.
• Strong knowledge and familiarity of Visual Studio 2019/2022.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages
• Hands on experience in SQL Server database development - Stored Procedures, functions, and triggers
• Experience in automated deployment using Azure pipelines
• Understanding of Azure DevOps and SDLC process
• Knowledge of logging systems like Splunk or ELK

Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance

Preferred Education: Bachelor Degree

Preferred Area of Study: Computer Science

Hands on experience with BizTalk Server 2020, SOAP, JSON, XSD, WSDL, C#, SSIS, SQL Server, Postman, SOAPUI and Azure DevOps

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.