EDI Integrations Developer

The position offers a relocation package.

About the role

As an EDI Integrations Developer at Smithfield Foods, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring seamless communication between business partners and internal systems. You will design, develop, and maintain EDI solutions that facilitate the exchange of critical business data, enabling the company to meet supply chain and business objectives. This role supports and develops within Smithfield’s EDI System Integration landscape, focusing on analysis, troubleshooting, development, and delivery of EDI transactions and mftp connections. The position will evolve to incorporate transformations with integrations and future capabilities, aligning with Smithfield’s end-state architecture and technology stack.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, troubleshooting, and development for EDI integrations within IBM Sterling Cloud Business Network (SCBN).
• Assist middleware resources in translating business requirements into detailed integration designs with support from engineers and integration leadership.
• Collaborate with integrations and project teams to engage business and technology delivery teams as needed.
• Contribute to initiatives aimed at transforming legacy integrations to align with Smithfield’s standards for reusability and reliability.
• Ensure all integration solutions comply with IT security policies and meet required security and compliance controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university in Information Technology or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Hands-on experience with EDI or integration systems such as Boomi, GoAnywhere, EDI-X12, and SAP IDOC.
• Strong understanding and experience with standard EDI and warehouse documents.
• Familiarity with vendor/service management practices, including service level agreements (SLAs).
• Basic understanding of SAP SD and MM modules, particularly EDI outputs, IDOCs, and Partner Profiles.
• Knowledge of integrating applications with SAP, preferably S/4 HANA.
• Experience with middleware and integration platforms such as Dell Boomi and IBM APIC.
• Solid understanding of IT design concepts, strategies, and standards.

Skills

• Ability to communicate clearly with all levels of employees within the organization and external consultants.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and changing business requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and multiple project deliverables.
• Solid knowledge of business systems requirements, project management, and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities.
• Knowledge and understanding of Cloud computing, PaaS design principles, microservices, and containers is a plus.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Regularly required to talk and hear.
• Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.