EDI/B2B Developer (IBM Sterling experience)

MicroHealth, LLC•Vienna, VA

3d•$120,000 - $125,000

About The Position

MicroHealth is seeking an experienced EDI/B2B Developer (IBM Sterling experience) to help lead the design, architecture, and implementation of enterprise-level system integrations connecting customer platforms through EDI, APIs, and event-driven architectures. This senior leadership position requires a seasoned technical architect with 8+ years of hands-on expertise in the IBM Sterling software suite to enable customer onboarding, automation, visibility, and self-service capabilities across ERP systems (Oracle) and customer applications. POSITION OVERVIEW EDI/B2B Developer will serve as the technical authority responsible for setting architectural standards and leading integration projects from conception through deployment. This role demands deep expertise in IBM B2B Integrator, EDI standards, cloud platforms, and modern integration patterns. The ideal candidate will combine advanced technical skills with strategic thinking to architect scalable, secure, and high-performance integration solutions that support business-critical operations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field required
Minimum 8+ years of hands-on technical experience with IBM Sterling software suite
Proven track record architecting and implementing enterprise-level EDI platforms from the ground up
Extensive experience with IBM Sterling B2B Integrator deployment architecture, design, and development
Prior experience leading EDI migration projects
Experience integrating with Oracle ERP systems highly desirable
Background supporting EAI and B2B integration tools
Development and architecture in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator (SBI)
Advanced Business Process Modeling using BPML/BPML2 for design, orchestration, and optimization
Complex EDI map development using Sterling Map Editor supporting X12, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS
High-volume translation, enveloping/de-enveloping, and compliance validation
Deep troubleshooting skills using Sterling logs, message tracking, and monitoring tools
Comprehensive knowledge of Sterling Integrator components including code lists, business processes, mapping, and administration
Strong experience with B2B communication protocols: AS2, SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, OFTP2
EDI standards knowledge: X12, EDIFACT, XML/EDI, CICA
Strong integration experience with REST, SOAP, XML, JSON, XSLT, XPath
Secure communications expertise: TLS/SSL handshake troubleshooting, PGP/GPG encryption, certificate lifecycle management
Any-to-any mapping capabilities across diverse data formats and systems
Deep understanding of network connections, ports, and database concepts
Clear knowledge of communication protocols: HTTPS, SFTP, FTP/S, AS2
Experience with IBM Sterling Business Suite components (B2B Integrator, File Gateway, Control Center, External Authentication Server, Secure Proxy, Connect:Direct)
Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) with understanding of cloud hosting concepts
Strong SQL and database management skills
Experience with version control systems (Git, SVN)
Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Proven ability to set architectural standards and lead technical teams
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for business stakeholders
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
Strong documentation skills for technical specifications and architecture diagrams
Customer-focused mindset with commitment to delivering high-quality solutions

Nice To Haves

Cloud Solution Architect certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Architect, or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect)
IBM Sterling certifications
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Knowledge of ITIL or other IT service management frameworks
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics)
Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Responsibilities

Design and architect enterprise-level EDI platforms from the ground up with comprehensive knowledge of all Sterling Integrator components
Develop and optimize complex business processes using BPML/BPML2 for orchestration and workflow automation
Create advanced EDI maps using Sterling Map Editor supporting X12, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS, and XML standards
Implement high-volume translation, enveloping/de-enveloping, and compliance validation processes
Configure and optimize Sterling Integrator services, adapters, code lists, and business processes
Perform system administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting using Sterling logs, message tracking, and monitoring tools
Architect and implement secure B2B communication protocols including AS2, SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, and OFTP2
Design and develop EDI integrations supporting X12, EDIFACT, XML/EDI, and CICA standards
Build REST and SOAP API integrations with expertise in XML, JSON, XSLT, and XPath
Implement secure communications including TLS/SSL handshake configuration, PGP/GPG encryption, and certificate lifecycle management
Design any-to-any mapping solutions connecting diverse data formats and systems
Lead integration projects connecting IBM Sterling with Oracle ERP and other enterprise applications
Develop EDI mapping solutions for Oracle with deep understanding of Oracle data structures and business processes
Design event-driven integrations enabling real-time data synchronization across platforms
Implement customer onboarding workflows and self-service capabilities
Support and maintain IBM Sterling Business Suite components including: Sterling B2B Integrator, Sterling File Gateway, Sterling Control Center, Sterling External Authentication Server, Sterling Secure Proxy, Sterling Connect:Direct
Perform system administration tasks including user management, security configuration, and system monitoring
Conduct performance tuning and optimization to ensure high availability and scalability
Design cloud-based Sterling deployments on AWS, GCP, or Azure platforms
Lead EDI migration projects from on-premises to cloud environments
Implement cloud-native integration patterns and best practices
Optimize Sterling architecture for cloud scalability, resilience, and cost-efficiency
Set architectural standards and best practices for integration projects
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to design patterns and coding standards
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
Document architecture decisions, integration patterns, and technical specifications
Perform advanced troubleshooting of Sterling B2B Integrator issues using logs, message tracking, and diagnostic tools
Resolve complex integration failures, performance bottlenecks, and connectivity issues
Analyze network connections, ports, database configurations, and protocol-specific problems
Provide production support and incident resolution for critical integration workflows

Benefits

MicroHealth will recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] with your request and contact information.

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