Vacant Position for Senior EDI
Senior EDI Developer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting EDI solutions and integrations, ensuring reliable, scalable, and standardized data exchange with customers and trading partners. The role involves EDI mapping development, requirements analysis, production support, issue resolution, stakeholder collaboration, and driving process automation and integration best practices.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain EDI maps for formats such as EDIFACT, ANSI X12, XML, JSON, Flat files, and partner-specific formats.
- Ensure scalable, reusable, and standardized integration designs.
- Promote development of reusable components and best practices.
- Build transformations between EDI documents and internal application formats (XML, JSON, CSV, flat files).
- Modify or enhance existing mappings to support new fields, segments, or business rules.
- Configure and develop integrations within EDI tools (e.g., Axway, IBM Sterling etc.).
- Collaborate with Business Analysts and stakeholders to understand business processes, rules, and data requirements and trading partner specifications.
- Translate business requirements into technical mapping specifications and integration design.
- Implement translation logic, validation rules, and error handling as per business requirements.
- Conduct impact assessments for defects and enhancements.
- Troubleshoot issues end-to-end from source system to trading partner and ensure timely resolution.
- Develop and support interface integrations between EDI systems and backend applications.
- Work with APIs, queues, middleware (MQ, Kafka), and database components as needed.
- Produce and maintain technical mapping document.
- Set up partner profiles, message types, routing rules, and security certificates.
- Monitor EDI transaction flows and proactively identify failures or delays.
- Participate in requirements discussions, testing, deployment, and production rollout activities.
- Configure trading partner profiles, communication protocols, routing rules, and security certificates.
- Troubleshoot message rejections, communication failures, mapping errors, and transformation issues.
- Analyse root causes and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Review technical solutions, mappings, and development deliverables. Participate in code reviews and design reviews.
- Identify opportunities to improve EDI processes, reduce manual intervention, and increase automation.
- Optimize mappings, workflows, and routing logic to improve speed, reliability, and scalability.
- Participate in modernization initiatives API-based integrations, cloud EDI, etc.
- Communicate technical issues and solutions in a clear, structured manner.
Technical Skill Set Required
- Logistics and Freight forwarder, Supply Chain domain knowledge
- Knowledge of B2B/EDI Integration using any Integrator platform.
- Strong SQL skills to query, validate, and analyze data from relational databases.
- Experience with Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum / SAFe) and tools such as Jira and SNOW.
Technologies Required
Strong knowledge of EDI [X12, EDIFACT, XML, CSV, Flat File & JSON]
Verbal / Written Skills Required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to clearly articulate business logic, Validation rules, elements mapping, and system behavior to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Good presentation skills, provide status updates, summaries to lead.
Teamwork / Adaptability Requirements
- Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across crossfunctional and geographically distributed teams.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing business priorities, evolving requirements, and tight timelines.
- Comfortable working in a fastpaced Agile environment.
- Proactive, selfdriven, and accountable, with a strong focus on delivery and quality.
- Willingness to continuously learn domain, system, and process enhancements related to logistics and freight forwarding.
Shift Work / Travel Required
General shift with overlap with US Time
Experience (Min ~ Max)
6+ Years