EDI Developer | Fort Worth, TX

TTI, Inc.•Fort Worth, TX

2d•$110,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

The EDI Developer is competent to work at the highest level of technical complexity under broad direction on EDI projects and/or programs. The EDI Developer is accountable for information and data gathering, implementing, testing, and documenting EDI projects/implementations for new or existing TTI Trading Partners. This role is also responsible for development and support of EDI integration to ERP system. Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, TTI, Inc. is the world’s leading authorized distributor of passive, connector, electromechanical and discrete components. Celebrating more than 50 years, this Berkshire Hathaway company is ever-growing and has over 100 locations in North America, Europe, and Asia! Join a winning team in a growing global organization!

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of four years related experience required.
Knowledge of EDI documents and document standards (ex. X12, EDIFACT, XML, and Flat files) required.
Strong understanding and background in how Databases work.
Possesses keyboard proficiency.
Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Possesses strong attention to detail skills.
Possesses strong organizational skills and multitasking ability.
Ability to analyze the impact of decisions before execution.
Possesses interpersonal skills and ability to work within teams as well as alone.

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s Degree in computer science preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of COBOL programming language a plus.
Experience with SQL, PLSQL or JAVA a plus.
Knowledge of IBM B2BI or other mapping/translator tools.
Knowledge of Unix a plus.

Responsibilities

Interacting with customers and/or suppliers for requirements gathering, design, and implementation of EDI Transactions.
Perform duties with little to no guidance and provide knowledge sharing and mentoring to other developers.
Use EDI Mapping tool to convert project and EDI specifications into maps that will produce files which integrate with existing ERP system.
Eliminates errors before moving project to Quality Assurance by testing and debugging programs or maps when necessary.
Maintains and enhances existing application programs or EDI maps by continually improving understanding of user’s needs and how the system can better support the user.
Understands current operating procedures by consulting with users and reviewing project objectives.
Completes project assignments in a timely manner by receiving directions and project assignment priority from EDI Manager.
Ensures a timely progression of project completion by coordinating testing activities, including test data and results, with Quality Assurance.
Develops or updates programs (when necessary) that run efficiently and adhere to TTI standards by minimizing excess overhead in applications and re-using code and coding techniques.
Ensures long term maintainability of the system by documenting project according to TTI guidelines.
Provides resolutions to problems by taking the initiative to use all resources available for research.
Provides EDI support on a 24-hour basis by participating in the Programmer of the Week (POW) rotation (on call).
Participates in disaster recovery and business continuity planning and implementation.