Integration Architect-WebMethods Plus-US (Saudi travel)

• Contract

Company Description

Our client is a solid IT consultancy specializing in Internet, Intranet and Enterprise Integration applications. For market-leading vendors, open source providers and their key accounts, they've been an integral part of the earliest readiness and successful adoption of several considerable shifts in technology: open standards, multi-tiered systems, Java application servers, enterprise portals, J2EE, EAI, B2Bi, Web services, open source and Service-Oriented Architectures.

Job Description

Delivers reusable, stable integration solutions to line of business requirements based on best practices of development, and operations.

1. Develops plans for large scale operational, fault tolerant integration solutions.
2. Designs tools for management of systems.
3. Designs processes and best practices for code governance.
4. Ensures governance standards are employed.
5. Defines test procedures as part of governance models.
6. Enhances architecture team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members.
7. Identifies user requirements by researching and analyzing user needs, preferences, objectives, and working methods; studying how users consume content, including data categorization and labeling.
8. Validates information delivery by developing and completing test plans; evaluating traffic patterns; studying user feedback; coordinating with Usability Specialists.
9. Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment.

Qualifications

The individual must have at least a bachelor’s degree in a technical field closely related to Information technology such as mathematics, engineering, computer science, or information systems. A master’s degree or above is preferred.

A minimum of 5 years of professional technical experience related to software development, systems design and deployment, or networking and infrastructure.

A minimum of 4 years in a professional senior technical role such as technical lead, team lead, architect, or any other hands-on leadership role.

A minimum of 5 years of experience working with customers directly.

Webmethods Not Required.

1. Development experience in webMethods Integration server preferred.
2. webMethods IS 6.0 through 9.6 experience preferred.
3. 2+ years on webMethods IS Admin.
4. 2+ years on webMethods IS Development.
5. At least one large scale upgrade project; both IS and Broker.
6. Local and remote team management skills required.
7. Project management skills using MSFT Project or the like required.

Ability to work within a team, good communication skills, good problem-solving and analytical skills.

English as a first language. Must have excellent communication skills.

Additional Information

Must be a US Citizen willing to travel internationally to Saudi 40-42 weeks a year, 6-8 weeks in Saudi and 8-10 days back in US. Excellent compensation package. Weekly travel Bonus. Great expense program. Great tax incentives for expat work in Saudi.