Applications Integration Engineer I or II- Onsite in Boise, ID

Socket.dev; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an API integration and middleware specialist to design and build scalable integration solutions. The role focuses on developing APIs, implementing secure, event-driven architectures, and collaborating with engineers and customers.

The candidate should be proficient in REST, RPC, SOAP, and modern scripting, with cloud experience across major platforms. A strong understanding of CI/CD and ITIL practices is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing API integrations and middleware solutions.
• Strong knowledge of REST, RPC, SOAP and message queues is essential.
• Proficiency with Linux/Windows, scripting, CI/CD and cloud compute services.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops application architectures and middleware solutions.
• Provide integration expertise during planning, execution and management.
• Develop APIs and act as a development resource for engineers.
• Collaborate with vendors, engineering teams and customers on integration capabilities.
• Design, deploy and maintain solutions within IT architectural guidelines.
• Build automation for testing, security, CI/CD, RPA and other operations.
• Help resolve operational issues in integration solutions.
• Automate audit, log and monitoring for proactive support.
• Identify opportunities to improve business processes via integration and minimize impact.
• Secure integration scenarios using authentication, authorization and encryption methods.

Skills

APIs REST RPC SOAP

Linux

Windows

Scripting

CI/CD

Cloud (Azure AWS OCI)

C#

C++

Java

JavaScript

Python/Jython

Networking

Event-driven

Message queues

PowerShell

Vue

Angular

React

XML

JSON

SQL

Relational DB

Web architectures

Integration

Agile

ITIL

Education

Bachelors in CS/IS

Tools

PowerShell

Vue

Angular

React

XML

JSON

SQL

Job description

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops applications architectures, approaches and solutions for business problems and middleware needs in alignment with the enterprise direction and standards.
• Provide integration environment technical knowledge and experience during the planning, execution, and management of integrating new applications and integration into and out of the existing application environment.
• Continually develop skills in the integration technologies in place, as well as staying informed on new developments in integration technology.
• Primary focus on assisting application software developers and engineers in development of APIs and as a development resource.
• Build relationships with vendors of application software deployed in the environment as well as engineering teams and customers to both learn about and provide feedback on their technical integration capabilities.
• Design, develop, and deploy and maintain solutions within IT architectural principles, policies, and guidelines.
• Build automation for testing, security, CICD, RPA and other human process operations.
• Assist with problem determination and resolution efforts when operational issues with integration solutions arise.
• Automation of audit, log, and monitor solutions to provide proactive operational support and takes appropriate proactive measures to prevent impacts for applications.
• Assist with identifying opportunities to enhance or improve business processes via integration, or, as necessary, minimize the impact of integration on those processes.
• Exercise securing integration scenarios using appropriate authentication, authorization, non-repudiation, and data encryption methods.

Basic Qualifications:

• Knowledge of API protocols: REST, RPC and SOAP
• Bench strength in Linux, Windows, scripting, CICD, and Cloud Compute Services (Azure, AWS, OCI)
• Bench strength in C#, C++ or Java programming languages
• Bench strength in JavaScript frameworks and python/jython
• Knowledge of network protocols and standards.
• Knowledge in event-driven and message queue architectures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Confidence in PowerShell, JavaScript frameworks/libraries (Vue, Angular, React), shell, XML, JSON, SQ
• Experience with relational database design and management techniques
• Experience with web application architectures and integration solutions
• Experience in Agile, ITIL and related project and program frameworks
• Typically 3-5 years of experience in related job function, or advanced degree and / or superior technical skills
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems and/or equivalent work experience in field