EDI Developer Job Description

EDI Developer Job Description

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EDI developer provides functional and technical support of existing Backend EDI systems running on the IBM Sterling Gentran EDI Software on the iSeries.

EDI Developer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Works with relevant application team members to provide analysis and specifications for additional/new EDI documents and changes to existing documents in accordance with ANSI X.12 EDI standards
Assist in troubleshooting of EDI transactions and workflows
Delegate non-EDI issues to the appropriate resources
Assist in transition of EDI systems to next-generation environments
Review and assist in implementation of vendor-supplied EDI patches
Implementing and monitoring EDI systems, including data mapping, translation and interface
Developing and maintaining EDI documentation
Develops, maintains and tests EDI maps, related interfaces, and data communications scripts
Functional Knowledge business critical processes (ERP, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, CRM, Financial, Supply Chain, - Logistics, Service Management)
Converting any kind of data from and to internal customer formats with XSLT 2.0

EDI Developer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for EDI Developer

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: TLS, SSL, WSDL, HTTPS, XML, MCSE, ISTQB, EDI, HL7

Education for EDI Developer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the EDI developer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Education, Technical, Business, Engineering, Information Systems, Communication, Information Technology, Technology, Science

Skills for EDI Developer

Desired skills for EDI developer include:

SFTP
XML
EDI
System and process monitoring using TIBCO Hawk and TIBCO Administrator
ANSI standards
Ciphers & algorithms
Cleo VL Trader
GENTRAN
HIPAA privacy and Security rules

Desired experience for EDI developer includes:

Familiar with all Sterling Integration tools
Sterling File gateway will be added advantage
US Citizenship Required since this is also supporting our federal business
Expertise in development of B2B integration processes using BizManager, BizLink, SecureTransport and Boomi
Superior communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work with business and technical team members
2+ years SQL scripting experience

EDI Developer Examples

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EDI Developer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an EDI developer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for EDI developer
  • To Design and build custom SOAP and REST APIs using Java (This isNOT a Java or REST development position)
  • To Design and build MFT (Managed File Transfer) solutions for various communication protocols and the security algorithms
  • Mapping Tool to design and build code to transform and enrich trading partner files to internal file formats
  • And its various toolsets to design network architecture solutions based on supplied requirements
  • Community Management to Design and Build Custom Solutions
  • Maintain cross reference tables
  • Monitor files for delivery and receipt
  • Identify, analyze and communicate all exception errors to the appropriate trading partners
  • Resolve processing issues from other departments
  • Perform new partner setups and maintenance, including partner creation, testing, and validation
Qualifications for EDI developer
  • High School Degree and Bachelors degree (computer science, software engineering, or relevant field) or equivalent work experience required
  • Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems preferred
  • ERP/SAP knowledge is preferred
  • Experience with webMethods IS 8.2 to 9.8, Flow, messaging (Broker, UM), and Adapters
  • Object-oriented programming and component-based development
  • Experience with web-based, service-based, and event-based architectures
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EDI Developer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of EDI developer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for EDI developer
  • Responsible for designing and developing specs for enhancements and extensions to EDI application interfaces and maps
  • Create new/update existing customer EDI maps based upon Enhancement requests or projects
  • Document data processing flows between EDI and Core Platform systems
  • Communication with customers via EDI applications and customer portals
  • Work closely with Infrastructure team to ensure the supportability of new EDI solutions
  • Coordinating relations with and serving as a liaison to internal users, vendors and other external partners with respect to data interchange standards
  • Performing system testing and quality control checks
  • Supports testing for any related interface upgrades
  • Provide technical decision making on architecture questions
  • Act as the Project Lead and liaison to various support groups assisting with this effort
Qualifications for EDI developer
  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field or related work experience
  • Experience with SQL, HTTP(S), FTP/AS2
  • Understanding of the transportation and/or logistics industry
  • Minimum 5-8 years progressive experience in a software development role
  • Experience with building interfaces using Orion Health Rhapsody Interface Engine, certification is a plus
  • Experience with Java/Javascript, XML/XLST
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EDI Developer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an EDI developer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for EDI developer
  • Identify and resolve inconsistencies in EDI receipts and load volumes (5%)
  • Research and resolve EDI error and failure patterns and issues (20%)
  • Assist users and IT staff in troubleshooting and resolving EDI issues (20%)
  • Create Mapping documents and assist developers in setting up EDI pre-processors (10%)
  • Coordinate QA and UAT activities associated to EDI tasks (10%)
  • Report back to management on project status and roadmap
  • Provide applicable documentation guides for administering and maintaining the environment
  • Maintain Software
  • Reviews the code of other developers
  • Analyze existing programs and modify the application code to create enhancement or develop new programs
Qualifications for EDI developer
  • Experience with any industry standard EDI tools and processes
  • Strong experience with healthcare EDI transactions (X12), especially with the X12 837, 835 messaging standards
  • Experience with Server Operating Systems (both Windows & Linux an advantage), Clustering and Load Balancing (an advantage)
  • Solid knowledge in at least one high level language C++/C, Java, PHP or Python
  • 3+ years coding experience in high level languages (Java, C++/C, Python)
  • Deep understanding of database structures and data relationships
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EDI Developer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of EDI developer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for EDI developer
  • Identify system requirements and recommend issues and alternatives for change
  • Build Technical Documentation
  • Write detailed technical documentation for subsystems and identify integration points
  • Test Code
  • Perform unit testing and complex debugging
  • Work on large, complex projects that require skill and experience in multiple technical environments and process knowledge of a specific business area
  • Estimate work efforts for AIR backlog
  • Assist team in determining technical feasibility and feedback on new product objectives
  • Partner with all stakeholders to identify potential slippage or inter-team dependencies
  • Work with other team members to resolve problems or issues
Qualifications for EDI developer
  • Proven ability to design creative solutions to meet client's business and technical needs
  • Back-end technology focus
  • Scripting Expert (Python, JavaScript)
  • Experience working with systems or business analysts
  • Working knowledge of EXTOL Business Integrator (EBI) or similar integration platforms/tools (Informatica, BizTalk ) with willingness to learn EBI
  • Exceptional proficiency in EDI ANSI X 12 standards
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EDI Developer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for an EDI developer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for EDI developer
  • The above cited duties and responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to the job
  • Support the good working of developed applications in all environments
  • Participates in supporting applications (30% of time)
  • Software and server upgrades
  • Management of current trading partners issues and support, improving maps when necessary
  • Communications with new trading partners and the development of new partner integration
  • Creation of Document Standard Formats for quicker implementation times of new partners
  • Implement new partner and system integrations utilizing managed file transfer and X12 technologies
  • Write/maintain software code for creating mapped files used in front end process
  • Work with Infrastructure team to design/develop efficient monitoring and reporting scripts
Qualifications for EDI developer
  • Detailed know-how of the EDI world
  • Proficiency in AS2, FTP, SMTP, TCP/IP, VANs
  • Strong fundamental understanding of core manufacturing, logistics, Supply Chain, and shipping EDI transaction sets (204, 210, 215, 824, 940 990, 810, 850, 875, 865, 855, 860, 810, 880, 812)
  • XML, Web Services, SQL knowledge and experience
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects, prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Able to learn new concepts and skills quickly

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