Tropical Shipping ยท 4 weeks ago
Integration Engineer- API EDI
Tropical Shipping is a logistics company seeking an Integration Engineer specializing in API and EDI integrations. The role involves designing and supporting integrations between internal systems and external partners, ensuring high-quality data exchange and collaboration across various teams.
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Responsibilities
Designs, implements, and supports integrations between internal systems and external trading partners using RESTful APIs and EDI standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT)
Acts as a customer-facing technical liaison to gather requirements, translate logistics workflows into integration specifications, and ensure reliable, secure, and high-quality data exchange across shipping, inventory, and tracking processes
Works across enterprise applications, integration platforms, and partner endpoints to deliver scalable, supportable data flows
Coordinates with Business Analysts, Systems Development, and external partners; manages mapping, transformation, and testing activities; monitors integrations, troubleshoots incidents, and drives continuous improvements in performance, accuracy, and partner onboarding throughput
Designs, builds, and maintains API and EDI integrations, including message mapping, transformation, validation, and exception handling
Onboards and supports trading partners; document endpoints, message formats, and error-handling procedures; create partner-facing guides
Implements and maintains EDI transactions and API resources supporting logistics workflows (e.g., orders, shipments, status updates, invoices)
Develops automated monitoring, alerting, and runbooks to improve reliability and mean-time-to-restore (MTTR)
Collaborates with Business Analysts and stakeholders to convert business requirements into technical specifications and test plans
Performs root-cause analysis and corrective actions for integration defects; drive data-quality improvements and preventative controls
Ensures security best practices for authentication, authorization, and data privacy in all integrations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or in a related field
Three years designing, implementing, and supporting integrations using RESTful APIs and EDI (ANSI X12, EDIFACT)
Valid Local Driver's License and Valid Passport
Skills in designing and supporting integrations via RESTful APIs and EDI
Skills in data transformation with XML/XSLT/JSON
Skills in monitoring and troubleshooting end-to-end data flows
Skills in producing clear integration documentation and onboarding materials
Knowledge of logistics and supply-chain data exchanges (shipping, inventory, tracking)
Knowledge of integration patterns
Knowledge of partner onboarding process
Knowledge of regulatory touchpoints
Ability to serve as a customer-facing technical liaison
Ability to translate business workflows into integration specifications to ensure reliability, security, data accuracy
Ability to collaborate across Business Analysts, customers, and systems teams to deliver scalable solutions
Company
Tropical Shipping
Tropical Shipping specializes in marine transportation of grocery products, building materials, dry goods, furniture, and electronics.
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