Experience : (Implicitly 5+ years based on "Extensive Experience" and leading roles, but specify if there's a hard minimum)

We are seeking an experienced Axway Developer to join our team, focusing on critical B2B integration projects. The role involves onboarding new trading partners, upgrading existing ITX and its interfaces, and migrating EDI components, demanding extensive expertise in the Axway B2Bi suite and related technologies.

Key Responsibilities (Roles and Responsibilities) :

- B2B Integration Development : Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust B2B integrations using the Axway B2Bi suite.

- Trading Partner Onboarding : Facilitate the seamless onboarding of new trading partners, configuring and testing their EDI flows and communication protocols.

- EDI Mapping & Transformation : Develop and maintain complex EDI maps (e.g., ANSI X12, EDIFACT) and data transformations using Axway tools, ensuring accurate data exchange.

- System Upgrades & Migrations : Participate actively in the upgrade of IBM ITX and its interfaces to newer releases, and lead the migration of EDI components from older WTX versions to ITX.

- Protocol Management : Configure and manage various communication and connectivity protocols (e.g., SFTP, AS2, FTPS, HTTP/S) for secure and reliable data exchange.

- Partner Management : Manage partner profiles, configurations, and connectivity within the Axway B2Bi environment.

- API Gateway Integration : Implement and manage B2B integrations leveraging Axway API Gateway.

- Monitoring & Reporting : Create and customize Sentinel reports to track business values, monitor transaction flows, and ensure operational efficiency.

- Scripting & Automation : Utilize Axway programming knowledge and scripting (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation, customization, and troubleshooting within the Axway ecosystem.

- Troubleshooting & Support : Provide expert-level support for B2B integration issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions.

- Documentation : Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, mapping documents, and operational guides.

- Collaboration : Work closely with business analysts, trading partners, and other technical teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.

Mandatory Skills :

- Axway B2Bi Suite : Extensive hands-on experience with the entire Axway B2Bi suite.

- B2B Integrations : Proven track record in designing, developing, and deploying complex B2B integrations.

- EDI Mapping : Expert-level proficiency in EDI mapping and data transformation.

- Communication Protocols : In-depth knowledge and practical experience with various communication and connectivity protocols (e.g., SFTP, AS2, FTPS, HTTP/S).

- Partner Management : Strong experience in partner onboarding and management within a B2B integration platform.

- Axway API Gateway : Experience with B2B integrations involving Axway API Gateway.

- Axway Sentinel : Expertise in Sentinel report creation and utilizing its capabilities to track business values.

- Axway Programming/Scripting : Strong programming knowledge and scripting skills relevant to Axway platforms (e.g., Axway specific scripting, Shell/Python scripting on Unix/Linux).

- Unix/Linux Commands : Familiarity and working knowledge of Unix/Linux commands for platform interaction and troubleshooting.

- EDI Standards : Comprehensive understanding of various EDI standards (e.g., ANSI X12, EDIFACT).

- B2B Middleware : Extensive experience with B2B Middleware solutions.

Desired Skills :

- Deep expertise specifically in Axway B2Bi.

- Experience with IBM ITX (WTX), especially related to upgrades and migrations.