Senior Business Systems Analyst (API Designer)
CGI · Dallas, TX · 3 mo ago
Information Technology$63k–$139k/yrFull-time
About the role
CGI is seeking a BSA/API Designer with extensive experience in designing secure, scalable, and high-performance RESTful and event-driven APIs. This role involves working on projects for one of the largest financial institutions in the US in a challenging technical environment, offering exposure to advanced tools and technology suites.
Responsibilities
- Understand business requirements and translate them into API designs
- Design Java RESTful services and Kafka event services that integrate with external client systems
- Define endpoints, data formats, and authentication methods while considering security, performance, and best practices
- Build integration solutions with IBM MDM AE product, MongoDB, and Kafka
- Analyze user requirements and define technical project scope and assumptions for assigned tasks
- Create low-level technical designs for new systems and/or modifications to existing systems
- Support technical planning, estimation development, testing, and UAT support
- Participate in production incident analysis and issue resolution
- Work in an Agile environment using Jira and Confluence tools
- Collaborate closely with internal and external design, business, and technical counterparts
- Research and recommend functional libraries to expedite development
Requirements
- Minimum 6+ years overall experience as a BSA for designing REST APIs, Swagger, and Event Streaming Services (Kafka)
- 5+ years experience in UML, workflow design
- 4+ years experience writing unit tests for REST APIs using Postman (mandatory)
- 3+ years working knowledge of SOAP Web Services, JSON, XML, XSD, WSDL (mandatory)
- 3+ years experience working on Oracle, MongoDB, and SQL (mandatory)
- Excellent technical writing skills and communication
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work closely with diverse personality types, understand technical issues, and work independently
Qualifications
- Minimum 6+ years overall experience as a BSA for designing REST APIs, Swagger, and Event Streaming Services (Kafka)
- 5+ years experience in UML, workflow design
- 4+ years experience writing unit tests for REST APIs using Postman (mandatory)
- 3+ years working knowledge of SOAP Web Services, JSON, XML, XSD, WSDL (mandatory)
- 3+ years experience working on Oracle, MongoDB, and SQL (mandatory)
- Excellent technical writing skills and communication
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work closely with diverse personality types, understand technical issues, and work independently
Skills
- Understanding of business requirements and API design
- Experience with Java RESTful services and Kafka event services
- Knowledge of UML, workflow design, and unit testing
- Experience with SOAP Web Services, JSON, XML, XSD, WSDL
- Experience with Oracle, MongoDB, and SQL
- Technical writing and communication skills
- Interpersonal skills including the ability to work closely with diverse personality types, understand technical issues, and work independently
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
$62,900.00 - $139,300.00
Schedule
Not specified