Remote Architect

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, Fairway Market, and Di Bruno Bros.
Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Boomi Integration Architect to design, develop, and maintain robust integration solutions between SAP systems and various internal and external applications. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Dell Boomi AtomSphere and SAP CPI (Cloud Platform Integration), BTP, APIs, RFC and IDocs. This role is critical for ensuring data consistency, data exchange, system efficiency, and seamless business process execution across enterprise applications

Key Responsibilities
Design and implement secure, scalable integration solutions to enable data exchange between SAP and non-SAP systems, including legacy applications and external platforms
Work closely with business analysts, functional consultants, and end-users to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Build and configure integration flows, mappings, APIs, and other components using Dell Boomi AtomSphere and SAP's CPI middleware tools. This often involves using protocols like REST, SOAP, SFTP, and OData
Configure and manage Boomi Atoms, Molecules, and environments.
Work with third-party vendors and external systems to implement external integrations (e.g., logistics, finance, BI systems)
Create test plans, execute test cases (unit and integration), and validate test data to ensure the quality and reliability of all integration processes
Diagnose and resolve technical issues and performance bottlenecks in existing interfaces, providing ongoing maintenance and support
Create and maintain technical documentation, including solution designs, test scripts, and usage guidelines
Promote development standards and best practices for integration, and perform code reviews for other team members
Guide and mentor junior team members on integration services and processes
Keep up-to-date with new SAP integration technologies and recommend improvements

Skills and Qualifications Required

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in Integration development
• Hands-on experience with Dell Boomi AtomSphere, SAP CPI and BTP
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Groovy or JavaScript
• Strong knowledge of various communication adapters (e.g., IDOC, SOAP, REST, FILE, SFTP, JDBC, RFC) and Web Services
• Familiarity with data formats like XML, JSON, XSLT and EDI
• Experience with Boomi process design, connectors, and data mapping
• Understanding of OAuth2, SSL/TLS security
• Experience with API Management (preferred)
• Knowledge in ABAP, with a focus on integration-related objects like proxies, BAPIs, and IDocs

Preferred
Certifications in integration technologies
Experience with S/4HANA integration
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for CI/CD in SAP environments
Exposure to Event-Driven Architecture and Message Brokers (Kafka, JMS, RabbitMQ)
A background in key SAP modules such as RTR, OTC, P2P, WM, MDM and POS are a plus
Strong knowledge in integration of SAP and Non-SAP applications including retail POS systems

Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and in a team
Clear and professional communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Working Conditions & Physical Demands
Availability to work a varied, flexible schedule to meet business demands
Ability to monitor computer screens for long periods of time
Ability to work a hybrid schedule as established by the division (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)

Core Competencies
Communicate Effectively: Communicates thoughts and ideas in a well-organized manner, encouraging two-way communication.
Build Relationships: Creates cross-functional partnerships through the development and maintenance of constructive and cooperative relationships.
Stay Competitive: Demonstrates a mindset of continuous improvement while exhibiting passion and enthusiasm for their work.
Embrace Change: Looks for new ways of working by supporting advancements in processes and technology.
Develop You: Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities for personal and professional career growth.
Drive for Results: Supports divisional and strategic objectives through achievement of work goals.

Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $175,000. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.