Integration Specialist

Dealer Tire • Cleveland, OH

21h • $71,600 - $95,000

About The Position

Dealer Tire is hiring an Integration Specialist to develop, manage, maintain, and support EDI and API integrations and related systems. The role works across technical teams, business users, trading partners, and service providers to ensure reliable, secure, and timely exchange of data. It also supports system enhancements, troubleshooting, production monitoring, documentation, and integration projects.

The specialist contributes to project management, business process analysis, business requirements, and requirements and change management. This includes documenting workflow and technical requirements, supporting testing and training, coordinating with functional and technical teams, and helping ensure project changes meet business needs. The role requires accurate time and status reporting, adherence to security policies and procedures, and other duties as assigned.

The position is targeted to close on January 15, 2027. Dealer Tire describes itself as a family-owned international distributor established in 1918. Compensation depends on qualifications, experience, and geographic location; the total package may include commission, bonus, or profit sharing. A sign-on bonus may be available subject to applicable laws and conditions. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Requirements

• Associate degree, bachelor's degree, and/or equivalent relevant business experience.
• Knowledge of file types and formats including X12, EDIFACT, XML, CSV, and flat files.
• Experience with programming languages and techniques such as Java, Python, and scripting.
• Experience supporting, implementing, or maintaining EDI and integration solutions.
• Working knowledge of EDI documents, including 810, 850, and 856 transaction sets.
• Experience with communication methods including FTP, SFTP, AS2, APIs, and web services.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements.
• Strong communication, collaboration, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Ability to sit for long periods and continuously view and input data on a computer screen.
• Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using integration tools such as Axway B2Bi, Axway APIM, Gentran Integration Suite, or similar platforms.
• For Associate-level candidates, 0–3 years of relevant EDI/integration experience.
• For mid-level Integration Specialist candidates, 3 or more years of relevant EDI/integration experience.
• Experience working directly with trading partners, vendors, and third-party service providers.
• Experience leading troubleshooting efforts, implementations, or integration-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, manage, maintain, and support translation maps, application programs, batch scripts, and integration points to meet business and trading partner requirements.
• Configure, map, test, and manage EDI- and integration-based transactions and processes.
• Coordinate with network engineering, application development, and database administration to support the availability, reliability, and scalability of EDI systems.
• Research, recommend, implement, and support enhancements to improve integration system sustainability, reliability, and performance.
• Coordinate implementation and communication of EDI and integration systems with users, including inbound and outbound document handling, tracking, audits, mapping, service providers, and integration points.
• Maintain and execute EDI production processes and procedures, including development activities, change requests, and enterprise integration projects.
• Support trading partners, business users, service providers, and IT staff; identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement resolutions.
• Analyze issues and implement modifications to improve integration system efficiency, reliability, and performance.
• Monitor integration files to ensure successful and timely receipt and transmission of data.
• Participate in and support design and code reviews to promote team standards, documentation, change management processes, and best practices.
• Monitor integration system health, take corrective action, and report incidents to management.
• Assist with establishing and implementing policies, procedures, and technologies to secure integration systems.
• Develop and maintain EDI process documentation, training materials, and systems documentation.
• Work with functional groups to ensure project tasks are completed accurately, on time, and with quality.
• Document project tasks, scope boundaries, high-level requirements, and other project information as needed.
• Partner with functional staff to develop training materials for integration workflows and IT systems.
• Analyze business workflow processes across company EDI and integration transactions; identify modifications and opportunities for improvement with business users.
• Document and model current-state and future-state workflows and associated data, and contribute to continuous improvement of business analysis standards and guidelines.
• Document high-level and detailed business requirements for EDI workflows, business rules, and data; communicate them to IT staff.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to clarify requirements, answer questions, and resolve issues on IT projects.
• Help develop and maintain audits and controls for daily transmission and collection of integration files.
• Support trading partner onboarding, enrollment, and ongoing relationship management; monitor customer, vendor, and third-party relationships to support integration operations.
• Help users review business requirements and collaborate on user acceptance testing objectives, plans, and scripts.
• Perform system testing and user acceptance testing of IT system changes.
• Review and maintain technical analysis documents, technical designs, test scripts, and test results for completeness and consistency.
• Participate in unit and integrated system test reviews with IT staff as appropriate.
• Track business requirements through the project lifecycle and support change management procedures to control project scope.
• Facilitate documentation and approval of business and technical requirement changes during project execution.
• Provide timely and accurate time and status reports and follow security policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) match: 50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution
• The total compensation package may include commission, bonus, or profit sharing.
• A sign-on bonus may be offered subject to state and local laws and applicable terms and conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree