Business Process Architect

Job Overview: Pay Range: $75.00hr - $80.00hr Requirement/Must Have: Deep APG MES Platform & Architecture Expertise. Strong understanding of the APG 300Works MES architecture and its core components. In-depth knowledge of server-side business rules, dispatching and RTD (Real-Time Dispatch), AMA rules engine, and communication services and Pulsar messaging framework. Ability to evaluate and influence the use of standard MES capabilities versus custom Lab MES extensions. Comprehensive understanding of MES concepts, including lot travelers, recipe management, dispatching logic, and manufacturing execution workflows. Hands-on experience with MCS (Material Control System) and MES integration patterns. Strong understanding of host-to-equipment communication interfaces, stocker and conveyor integrations, SECS/GEM and EDA communication protocols, and event-driven architectures utilizing Pulsar messaging and carrier state updates. Strong technical expertise in semiconductor manufacturing data models, including carrier (FOUP) management, lot tracking, and slot-level material integrity. Experience ensuring data consistency and synchronization across MES and external applications. Strong understanding of MES integration within the broader APG ecosystem, including AMA (Automation Management Architecture), RTD (Real-Time Dispatch), TME, and other manufacturing applications. Experience orchestrating end-to-end manufacturing workflows across process operations, metrology systems, and material handling and movement systems. Expertise in defining and monitoring latency Service Level Agreements (SLAs), system throughput and scalability requirements, and API reliability and availability metrics. Experience defining production readiness criteria, including performance benchmarks, monitoring and observability standards, and reliability and resilience requirements. Responsibilities: Design and define MCS-triggered workflows and synchronization models between Lab MES, MCS, and WFM systems. Develop integration strategies ensuring seamless material movement and process execution. Define and govern data contracts, integration standards, and synchronization guarantees for critical events such as carrier updates and material movements. Maintain end-to-end material traceability and data accuracy. Manage cross-system dependencies, exception handling, and integration failure scenarios. Take technical ownership of MES integration performance and operational reliability. Establish robust integration frameworks incorporating error handling mechanisms, retry strategies, and fallback and recovery procedures. Drive complex integration initiatives from design through production deployment. Nice to Have: Proven experience in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within semiconductor manufacturing environments. Strong knowledge of factory automation, material control systems, and equipment integration. Experience with event-driven architectures and distributed messaging platforms. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Ability to work across multiple stakeholders. Skills: AI Engineer. APG 300Works MES. MCS (Material Control System). Pulsar Messaging. SECS/GEM. EDA Protocols. Data Modeling. Real-Time Dispatch (RTD). AMA Rules Engine. Qualification And Education: 10+ years of experience. Benefits: Our Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term) Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law) Supplemental Insurance Plans Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws. About Cynet Systems Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.