Integration Architect-WebMethods Plus-US (Saudi travel)

Our client is a solid IT consultancy specializing in Internet, Intranet and Enterprise Integration applications. For market-leading vendors, open source providers and their key accounts, they've been an integral part of the earliest readiness and successful adoption of several considerable shifts in technology: open standards, multi-tiered systems, Java application servers, enterprise portals, J2EE, EAI, B2Bi, Web services, open source and Service-Oriented Architectures. 

Delivers reusable, stable integration solutions to line of business requirements based on best practices of development, and operations.

• Develops plans for large scale operational, fault tolerant integration solutions.

• Designs tools for management of systems

• Designs processes and best practices for code governance

• Ensure governance standards are employed.

• Defines test procedures as part of governance models.

• Enhances architecture team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members.

• Identifies user requirements by researching and analyzing user needs, preferences, objectives, and working methods; studying how users consume content, including data categorization and labeling; 

• Validates information delivery by developing and completing test plans; evaluating traffic patterns; studying user feedback; coordinating with Usability Specialists.

• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment

The individual must have at least a bachelor’s degree in a technical field closely related to 

Information technology such as mathematics, engineering, computer science, or information systems. A master’s degree or above is preferred. 

 minimum of 5 years of professional technical experience related to software development, systems design and deployment, or networking and infrastructure. 

A minimum of 4 years in a professional senior technical role such as technical lead, team lead, architect, or any other hands on leadership role. 

A minimum of 5 years of experience working with customers directly. 

Webmethods Not Required

• Development experience in webMethods Integration server plus

• webMethods IS 6.0 through 9.6 experience preferred.

• 2+ years on webMethods IS Admin

• 2+ years on webMethods IS Development

• At least one large scale upgrade project; both IS and Broker.

• Local and remote team management skills required.

• Project management skills using MSFT Project or the like required.

Ability to work within a team, good communication skills, good problem-solving and analytical skills. 

English as a first language. Must have excellent communication skills.

Must be a US Citizen willing to travel internationally to Saudi 40-42 weeks a year, 6-8 weeks in Saudi and 8-10 days back in US. Excellent compensation package. Weekly travel Bonus. Great expense program. Great tax incentives for expat work in Saudi.