Integration Specialist

Title:  Integration Specialist
Location:  Hybrid, Baltimore, MD
Position Type:  Full-Time  

About the company:   
At VivSoft, we aim to solve complex federal problems using emerging and open technologies in a collaborative and rewarding environment. VivSoft is a diverse team of strategists, engineers, designers, and creators experienced in building high-performance, effective software, with impactful organizational design and organizational dynamics for software delivery. We build secure Software Factories based on DoD reference designs and NIST Frameworks for Cloud and DevSecOps. These factories deliver AI/ML Applications, Data Science Platforms, Blockchain, and  Microservices for DoD, Healthcare, and Civilian Agencies

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Integration Specialist with strong expertise in enterprise system integration, APIs, and data interoperability. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain integration solutions across cloud platforms, databases, and third-party applications while ensuring reliability, scalability, and security. This role also involves release management, environment support, and collaboration within Agile teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, test, and maintain integration solutions including APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), file-based, and message-based integrations
• Manage release schedules, deployments, and hotfixes across UAT and Production environments
• Administer and support Microsoft Server environments, including Internet Information Services (IIS)
• Validate completeness and quality of development efforts prior to production release
• Recommend system improvements including OS upgrades, storage optimization, and memory enhancements
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues related to data mismatches, application logic, networking, and security constraints
• Provide status updates and progress reporting during system upgrades and releases
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog grooming and sprint planning
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, architects, and business stakeholders
  
   

Required Skills:
Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in system integration, application interfaces, and data exchange solutions
• Hands-on experience integrating enterprise systems, cloud platforms, databases, and third-party applications
• Strong experience with APIs, REST/SOAP services, and message-based architecture
• Experience with integration platforms such as MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, Boomi, Informatica, or similar
• Proficiency in data formats such as XML, JSON, CSV and transformation/mapping techniques
• Experience troubleshooting complex integration and system issues
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and automated deployment tools
• Strong understanding of system architecture, networking, and security principles

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Agile environments
• Exposure to enterprise architecture and data integration frameworks
• Knowledge of security best practices in integration environments

Preferred certifications:

• Azure / AWS Certifications
• MuleSoft Developer
• Boomi Professional
• Other relevant integration or cloud certifications

Benefits:  

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for employees only)  
• Life Insurance  
• Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)  
• 401K Retirement Plan with employer match  
• Professional Development Training Reimbursement