IBM Master Data Management (MDM) & Integration Developer

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IBM Master Data Management (MDM) & Integration Developer Position Description

We are seeking an IBM Master Data Management (MDM) & Integration Developer) to join our team. The selected candidate will work a hybrid schedule consisting of two (2) days each week (Mondays & Tuesdays) onsite in Lansing, MI and three (3) days each week remotely.

Summary

The position is responsible for providing ongoing maintenance and support. These applications support enterprise technology and database operations. The resource is integral to supporting and improving automated processes, streamlining critical business processes, maintaining data integrity, ensuring SEM/SUITE compliance, and securing applications. As a lead, the resource participates in various assignments involving the enhancement, integration, maintenance, and implementation of projects. The resource also provides application oversight to business analysts and other teams integrating with the Master Person Index. This position is important to maintaining ongoing and future project work, delivering prioritized enhancements, and supporting integrations between MPI and major applications, including Bridges, MiIntegrate, and HESB.

Responsibilities

• Write high-level functional requirement documents.
• Work in Linux operating systems.
• Develop scripts in PowerShell.
• Work with Git and GitHub repositories.
• Work closely with Database Administrators to develop and execute SQL scripts.
• Create monthly reports for MDM applications.
• Work with clients to resolve tasks and tickets related to MPI and MIDSP.
• Create and deploy certificates on Windows and Linux systems.
• Work closely with infrastructure teams, including Server (Linux and Windows) and Network teams, for maintenance and issue resolution.
• Execute the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including gathering requirements and writing functional and technical specifications for complex projects.
• Develop prototypes and mockups for user review and approval.
• Use flowcharts, screen layouts, and documentation to ensure the logical flow of system requirements.
• Assist with Enterprise Architecture Solution Assessment (EASA), hosting documentation, and firewall rules.
• Design, develop, and implement test plans and test reports for applications or subsystems.
• Create or collect test data and execute approved tests to determine the accuracy of program logic and ensure desired results.
• Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT), test cases, and post-implementation testing.
• Provide defect and incident tracking information.
• Assist with the implementation of Requests for Change (RFCs), including application and infrastructure changes.
• Maintain and update system documentation following system upgrades.
• Monitor applications in both production and non-production environments.
• Provide application support for business client applications.
• Deliver products and services based on core software development concepts.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of software development experience supporting enterprise-scale systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with IBM InfoSphere MDM v14.x Standard Edition (Virtual MDM), including MDM data models, entities, transactions, batch processing, configuration, customization, and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka.

Preferred Skills

• Healthcare experience.

Other Desired Skills

• Strong understanding of MDM concepts and IBM MDM product capabilities, with the ability to understand, maintain, and enhance an existing MDM Standard Edition implementation built by a third-party vendor.
• 8+ years of Java/J2EE experience, including Java, JSP, and REST/SOAP-based services, with strong production troubleshooting skills.
• 5+ years of experience working with Linux/Unix operating systems, including command-line usage, log analysis, and system-level troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, including topic creation and configuration, producer and consumer development, message flow troubleshooting, and understanding of ZooKeeper and Kafka Food and Beverage concepts using Strimzi Operator.
• Experience with batch processing using WildFly and Kafka.
• Experience working with application servers such as WildFly, including application deployments, startup, configuration, health checks, and runtime issue resolution.
• Experience integrating Kafka with WildFly-based applications and IBM MDM Standard Edition.
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries in Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server environments.
• Strong Linux/Unix shell scripting skills (Bash), including automation and operational scripting.
• Experience creating, scheduling, and maintaining CRON jobs for batch and scheduled processes.
• Experience in Flowable development is a strong plus.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Azure Git Repos, or similar tools.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications in cloud and OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) environments.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure.
• Exposure to OpenShift and Kubernetes is a strong plus.
• Experience with ELK/Elastic Stack for log monitoring and troubleshooting, including correlating logs across Kafka, WildFly, and MDM.
• Experience working with data and supporting mission-critical production systems.
• Ability to independently own, maintain, and support complex systems with minimal external dependency.

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