Senior Engineer, Integrations (Remote)

Company Description

At Abercrombie & Fitch, quality is in our roots and we’re on a mission to honor this rich heritage. With an unwavering focus on our customer, we strive every day to deliver a unique and welcoming experience, whether in our stores or online. Our three global brands, Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids and Hollister Co., are the embodiment of our passion for incredible product. At the heart of it all is our amazing 500-acre campus, nestled just outside of Columbus, Ohio. With an open workspace, inspiring views, and even a place to gather as a team around the fire pit, our Home Office fosters a diverse and inclusive culture that consistently seeks the input of our associates and focuses on the future. We are looking for leaders, visionaries, and creatives who are willing to roll up their sleeves and write the next chapter in our brand’s legacy.

Information Technology at Abercrombie & Fitch is fundamental to designing, sourcing, developing, and delivering fashion forward merchandise to our customers.  We are committed to implementing new strategic and systematic approaches to generate dynamic technology solutions for our growing business.  This position will be part of our IT Integrations team and will work with our business partners to enhance, upgrade and support multiple integration solutions. We’re seeking a candidate that is constantly challenging the status quo and seeking out innovation in an ever-evolving retail environment.

What Will You Be Doing? 

• Design and develop integration solutions: The Senior Integrations Engineer is responsible for designing and developing integration solutions that enable seamless communication between different systems and applications. They need to understand the systems and applications involved and develop integration solutions that are scalable, efficient, and secure.
• Collaborate with different teams: The Senior Integrations Engineer needs to collaborate with different teams, including software developers, business analysts, project managers, and support teams, to understand their needs and requirements. They need to work closely with these teams to ensure that the integration solutions they develop meet their needs.
• Test and validate integration solutions: The Senior Integrations Engineer needs to test and validate integration solutions to ensure that they work as expected. They need to use a variety of testing tools and techniques to identify and fix any issues that arise during the testing process.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues: The Senior Integrations Engineer needs to be able to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise with integration solutions. They need to have a deep understanding of the systems and applications involved and be able to diagnose and fix problems quickly and effectively.
• Document integration solutions: The Senior Integrations Engineer needs to document the integration solutions they develop, including their design, development, testing, and implementation. They need to ensure that the documentation is clear, concise, and up-to-date.
• Stay up-to-date with new technologies and trends: The Senior Integrations Engineer needs to stay up-to-date with new technologies and trends in the field of integration. They need to be aware of emerging technologies and best practices and incorporate them into their work as appropriate.
• Mentor and train junior engineers: The Senior Integrations Engineer needs to mentor and train junior engineers on integration technologies, best practices, and processes. They need to help junior engineers develop their skills and become more effective in their roles.

What Do You Need To Bring? 

• Proficiency in programming languages: Senior Integrations Engineer should be proficient Java/J2EE/Spring boot. They should be able to write code to develop custom integrations, APIs, and middleware solutions.
• Knowledge of integration platforms: Senior Integrations Engineer should be well-versed in different integration platforms such as Sterling Business Integrator (SBI) and  Apache Camel. They should have experience working with these platforms and should be able to develop custom connectors and integration flows.
• Experience with API development: Senior Integrations Engineer should have experience developing REST and SOAP APIs. They should be able to design and develop APIs that are scalable, secure, and efficient.
• Understanding of databases: Senior Integrations Engineer should have a good understanding of databases and SQL. They should be able to design and develop database schemas and write SQL queries to extract data from databases. Exposure to NoSQL DBs like Mongo/Cosmos/Postgres.
• Knowledge of cloud computing: Senior Integrations Engineer should have experience working with Microsoft Azure/Openshift/Kub