Integration Engineer

Integration Engineer

VARITE is looking for a qualified Integration Engineer in San Francisco, CA. The client is a central banking system of the United States that manages monetary policy, regulates financial institutions, provides banking services, and acts as a lender of last resort during financial crises. VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

Job Title: Integration Engineer

Location: San Francisco, CA 94105

Duration: 6 Months

Pay Rate: USD 68.41/hr - USD 114.49/hr on W2

Work Mode: Hybrid role

Work Authorization: USC Only

Here's What You'll Do

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain file-based integration services using AWS Transfer Family supporting SFTP, FTPS, FTP, and AS2 protocols
• Develop and deploy AWS Lambda functions using Python for workflow automation and file processing
• Configure and manage AWS services including EC2, IAM roles/policies, Security Groups, Load Balancers, Route53, and SNS
• Build self-service integration capabilities using native AWS services
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and GitLab CI/CD pipelines

Architecture & Standards:

• Establish and maintain integration architecture guidelines, principles, and best practices for cloud migration initiatives
• Lead technical discussions across product teams to ensure consistent implementation patterns
• Design high-availability, load-balanced solutions with automated failover capabilities
• Ensure solutions comply with Bank security policies and risk management requirements

Operations & Support:

• Provide end-to-end support for integration solutions including design, development, testing, deployment, and production support
• Develop custom monitoring and alerting solutions using CloudWatch, Grafana, and other monitoring platforms
• Participate in on-call rotation for 24x7 production support
• Conduct root cause analysis for defects and incidents; implement preventive measures
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and runbooks

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand integration requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Participate in code reviews and follow team development best practices using version control systems (Git)
• Identify and address technical debt while balancing feature delivery
• Escalate risk-based decisions appropriately through established channels

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field
• 2+ years of software development or systems integration experience
• 2+ years of enterprise file transfer experience (any platform/technology)
• 2+ years designing and implementing file-based integration services using AWS Transfer Family (SFTP, FTPS), Lambda/Python, and SNS
• 1+ years Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform and GitLab CI/CD
• Working knowledge of security protocols (TLS/SSL, SSH, OAuth)
• Experience with monitoring tools (Grafana, CloudWatch, or similar)
• Experience with ITSM tools (ServiceNow or similar)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder with intent to become a U.S. Citizen
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
• Availability for on-call rotation support

Preferred:

• 3+ years hands-on experience with enterprise file transfer platforms (IBM Sterling File Gateway, Axway, or similar)
• 2+ years experience with IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) in hybrid environments (On-Premises and AWS EC2)
• Experience with IBM Secure Proxy, Axway Secure Transport, Connect:Direct, or Sterling Control Center
• Knowledge of banking/financial industry regulations and compliance requirements (PCI-DSS, SOX, data privacy)
• Familiarity with Dynatrace APM or similar application performance monitoring tools
• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, or Security Specialty)
• Experience in mission-driven or regulated environments

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees may receive: Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan Legal Service Plans – Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation