API/EDI Backend Developer
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and experienced API/EDI Backend Developer located in Europe to join the growing team of our partner located in Seattle, USA. As an integral member of the development team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining API and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Business-to-Business (B2B) platform integrations.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement API/EDI B2B integrations to enable customers to transact with retailers and logistics providers via API/EDI.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure successful delivery of API/EDI/B2B Roadmap.
- Configure and customize API/EDI mappings, transformations, and workflows to facilitate seamless data exchange between trading partners and systems.
- Perform testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of EDI/B2B processes to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
- Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing API/EDI/B2B integrations, including monitoring performance, addressing issues, and implementing enhancements.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in API/EDI/B2B development to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the organization.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience in API Platform development and bonus EDI/B2B development, including hands-on experience with EDI standards (e.g., ANSI X12, EDIFACT) and protocols (AS2, FTP, SFTP).
- Bonus for backend/platform experience on EDI onboarding using ANSI 12 or X12 EDI messaging.
- Proven experience with HTML, CSS, Node.js and Javascript - Typescript experience is a plus
- Must have experience in developing custom scripts and automation tools for EDI/B2B integration.
- Solid understanding of B2B communication protocols, data formats (XML, JSON), and data mapping/transformation techniques.
- Experience working with EDI translation software (e.g., Gentran, Sterling B2B Integrator) and EDI VANs (Value-Added Networks).
- Experience working with protocols, e.g. EDIFACT, X12, etc
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams to gather requirements, convey technical concepts, and provide support.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in EDI/B2B integration (e.g., Certified EDI Professional) is a plus.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce) and cloud-based integration tools (e.g., MuleSoft, Dell Boomi) is desirable.
- Knowledge of ecommerce is a must and supply chain management, logistics, and retail industry processes, advantageous.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary
- Possibility to work remotely from Finland through EOR
- Pick your own equipment. We'll set you up with whatever Apple laptop + monitor combo you want plus any software you need.
- Unlimited vacation policy. Plus we require you to take at least 2 weeks off each year. We see most employees take 4 weeks off per year. This isn't a vague policy where unlimited vacation means no vacation.
Interested? Learn more about this opportunity and apply here