Enterprise Integration Specialist

Job Role: Integration Specialist

Sutra AI is an innovative platform for business transformation, specifically designed for entrepreneurs and innovators.

This role focuses on developing and implementing integrations between the Sutra AI platform, customer ERP systems, and third-party applications.

The successful candidate will design, develop, and implement integrations, configure and customize document services, and build custom services as needed.

Beyond technical expertise, collaboration with solution architects is crucial to translate requirements into integration specs.

Achieving seamless integration across systems requires a deep understanding of system architecture and data flow.

The following responsibilities highlight the demands of this position:

• Primary Integration Development (40%): Design, develop, and implement integrations between AX 2009 and external systems.
• Configure and customize AIF document services and build custom services when needed.
• Implement both synchronous (web service) and asynchronous (file-based, MSMQ) integration patterns.
• Create transformation pipelines for complex data mapping and logic.
• Optimize integration performance (bulk processing, caching, query optimization).

• Technical Implementation (25%): Configure AIF infrastructure (endpoints, channels, transport adapters, batch jobs).
• Implement secure integration with authentication/authorization.
• Develop custom X++ code for business logic and validation.
• Build reusable integration components and frameworks.
• Ensure resilient integrations with retry logic, error handling, and circuit breaker patterns.

• Customer Project Delivery (20%): Collaborate with Solution Architects to translate requirements into integration specs.
• Lead technical workshops with customer teams.
• Support Agile/sprint delivery methodology, aligning milestones with project timelines.
• Work directly with customers during implementation and go-live.
• Provide technical expertise during presales scoping.

• Testing & Quality Assurance (10%): Develop and execute test cases (positive, negative, edge scenarios).
• Conduct unit, integration, UAT, and performance testing.
• Validate data integrity and accuracy.
• Leverage automated testing tools (SoapUI, Postman).

• Documentation & Support (5%): Prepare integration specs, API docs, deployment guides, and runbooks.
• Provide troubleshooting documentation and support knowledge transfer.
• Maintain architecture diagrams and best practices.

Key Requirements:

• AX/AIF Expertise:
• 3+ years of hands-on AX 2009 AIF development/configuration.
• Strong understanding of AIF service layer and transformation pipelines.
• Proficiency in X++ customizations.
• Experience with synchronous (WCF/SOAP) and asynchronous (File/MSMQ) integrations.
• Knowledge of AX security and RBAC.

• Integration Technologies:
• Web Services: SOAP, REST, WCF, XML, XSD, WSDL.
• Protocols: HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, MSMQ.
• Tools: SoapUI, Postman, Fiddler, Visual Studio.
• Scripting: PowerShell, C#/.NET.

• Development & Data Management:
• Strong SQL and query optimization.
• Experience with ETL concepts, data mapping, cleansing, and transformation.
• Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns (EIP).
• Batch processing and job scheduling.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft BizTalk Server, MuleSoft, or Azure Logic Apps experience.
• Ai/Ml integration patterns and api consumption familiarity.
• Cloud integration (Azure, AWS) and powerBI/reporting integration.
• ERP exposure beyond AX (D365, SAP, Oracle).
• Industry experience in restaurant, retail, manufacturing, or supply chain integrations.
• Certifications: Dynamics, Azure Integration, MuleSoft Developer.

Education & Experience:

• Minimum: Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Preferred: Master's degree or relevant certifications.
• 3–5 years of integration experience (2+ years in AX AIF).
• Track record of delivering enterprise integrations.

Performance Metrics & KPIs:

• On-time delivery of integration milestones.
• Integration development velocity and quality.
• System uptime, reliability, and performance benchmarks.
• Customer satisfaction (CSAT) and successful go-lives.
• Contribution to reusable components, documentation, and best practices.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.
• Potential for career growth and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.