Senior Specialist, Applications Development

APL Logistics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Singapore is seeking a specialist to support EDI and API integrations, software application activities, and vendor management. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience, particularly in onboarding EDI and managing API projects. Expertise in integration design using IBM Transformation Extender and Axway B2Bi is required. The role offers competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of EDI working experience.
• At least 3 years in onboarding EDI and managing API projects.
• Strong understanding of Logistics and SCM operations.

Responsibilities

• Support in EDI & API integrations, software applications activities.
• Prepare documentation for requirements and interfaces.
• Participate in vendor review sessions and manage task delivery.
• Assist in testing, configuration and version releases.

Skills

EDI Integration

API Management

Software Development

Requirements Analysis

Testing & Documentation

RPA Continuous Improvement

Vendor Management

Tools

IBM Transformation Extender (ITX)

Axway B2Bi

JSON

SOAP+XML

Job description

Support senior colleagues in EDI & API Integrations , design, development, testing, configuration and implementation of software applications activities.

Applications Software Management

• Participate in discussions with stakeholders to understand user requirements and conduct requirements analysis.
• Support in programming activities; follow recommended coding standards and secure coding principles to avoid security vulnerabilities.
• Assist in solution design, development, testing, configuration etc.
• Carry out static analysis tasks to evaluate design quality.
• Assist with the development of the test plans and test cases.
• Identify stakeholders participating in testing activities.
• Collect and analyze test execution results.
• Obtain and consolidate regular feedback from users.
• Support in continuous improvement efforts (. RPA) to enhance performance and provide increased functionality.
• Assist in script maintenance and updates to accommodate changes in requirements and / or implementation.
• Support in the releases of software application versions and features.
• Support in training end users on the usage of applications, enhancement features etc.
• Ensure strict adherence to the Solution Delivery Process Guide (SDPG) and the organization's Policy and Operating Manuals.

Documentation, Reporting, Insights & Analytics

• Prepare requirements documentation, descriptions of interfaces, and functional and non-functional requirements.
• Document processes and test results surrounding the software architecture, application design processes, component integration, testing guidelines and other key elements.
• Generate reports for stakeholders as per requests.
• Participate in the internal and external compliance audits when called upon; including the provision of audit request items, interviews etc.

Vendors & Sub-Contractors Management

• Participate in review sessions with vendors / sub-contractors and internal stakeholders respectively
• Manage the delivery of coding tasks through vendors
• Minimum 5 years of EDI working experience, with at least 3 years in providing support and assistance to customers relating to Onboarding EDI and managing API projects in hybrid cloud environment model.
• Expertise in Integration design and development using IBM Transformation Extender (ITX) and Axway B2Bi & API Management tools.
• Possess expertise technical expertise and perform EDI (ANSI-X12 / EDIFACT / XML / CSV / JSON / SOAP+XML) map development related to logistics industry, and using standard protocols of AS2 / SFTP / FTP / PESIT / MQ / MQFTE etc and possess good understanding of Logistics and SCM operations to conduct and manage project development.
• Strong API working knowledge on JSON, Swagger, Open API, WSDL, SOAP+XML, transformations, API connectors, Catalog, publish, maintain, manage access in API Portals and various API authentications like API Key, OAuth, basic userid / password, SSL etc.