Senior Software Engineer - EDI, Global Converse, ITC

Become part of the Converse Team

Converse is a place to explore potential, break barriers and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Converse, it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving world to make things better as a team.

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

As a TEAM we regularly interact with Materials Management, Purchasing and Inventory teams and Technology partners globally. It is our responsibility to partner with program, product and engineering peers to ensure we are aligning appropriate technology outcomes with prioritized product initiatives. Beyond our team, collaboration with other global engineering teams, business stakeholders, and technical peers to ensure solutions delivered by our team is essential.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking an experienced EDI Senior Software Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our EDI Integration team, you will plan, create, analyse, and implement electronic data interchange (EDI) systems and supporting processes. You will be responsible for Onboarding new trading partners and responsible for testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting EDI systems and integrations along with additional IT duties.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

• 6+ years of experience in EDI software development using Sterling B2B Integrator(SI), Gentran, Boomi and modern integration tools

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with EDI X12 standards, including but not limited to 850, 856, 855, 810 and 997.

• Experience with EDI communication protocols such as AS2, FTP, SFTP, VAN, WebSphere MQ, AWS S3 etc.

• Expert in creating and maintaining Business Processes in SI using Business process modelling Language (BPML).

• Expert understanding the supply chain business process in the Retail Industry

• Ability to relate or explain technical information to business stakeholders

• Experience with Agile development methodologies

• Excellent Communication and Collaboration skills

• Experience working with cross-functional teams across different time zones

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

• Utilize strong communication and problem-solving skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders, drive business outcomes, and resolve complex technical issues in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Ensure data integrity and compliance with trading partner requirements

• Design, develop, and implement EDI maps, ensuring proper translation of data formats between different systems and trading partners.

• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of EDI transactions to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to business rules and regulatory standards.

• Daily processing of EDI files and review of EDI transactions and resolution of transactions containing errors or failures and resolving issues quickly.

• Provide support for integrated EDI and ECommerce processes and tasks as assigned.

• Prepare and maintain the database for the electronic data interchange and review security procedures for the safety of EDI

• Coordinate with the employees of the IT staff and ensure the maintenance of the EDI system

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of EDI processes, configurations, mappings, and protocols, ensuring clarity, consistency, and ease of reference for stakeholders.

• Collaborate with the product manager to develop project plans, estimates, and resource allocation

• Stay up to date with EDI product releases, updates, and industry trends.

• Provide feedback to Product manager on ways to improve service, processes, and efficiency.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers, and contribute to the development of the EDI Integration team's technical strategy and direction.

• Utilize strong communication and problem-solving skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders, drive business outcomes, and resolve complex technical issues in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Converse is more than a company; it's a worldwide advocate for self-expression. This belief motivates our employees, permeates our working environment and inspires our products. No two of us look or think exactly alike. We are each one-of-a-kind. Individually and as a culture, we have the freedom to create and grow professionally. Generous benefits packages only sweeten the experience. From Boston to Shanghai, from Brand Design to Finance, Converse is a brand that celebrates the unique and creative people of the world. Together, we're different.