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Integration Specialist
Location
Portugal, with the possibility to work remotely
Reports to
Technical Leader
Technical team responsibilities
Software Development
Write and maintain code for digital products, ensuring functionality and performance.
System Integration
Integrate various systems and applications, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
Infrastructure Management
Oversee the cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and availability.
DevOps Practices
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines, automate workflows, and ensure efficient deployment processes.
UI/UX Design
Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces, ensuring a seamless user experience.
Quality Assurance
Test and validate products to ensure they meet quality standards and are free of defects.
Technical Support
Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting for development and integration challenges.
Company Overview
IPS Innovative Prison Systems (operating in North America as ICJS Innovative Criminal Justice Solutions Inc.) is a boutique research, IT development and advisory firm specialized in the field of justice, prison services, community sanctions and measures, juvenile justice, and law enforcement. Through our research, advisory services, and digital products, under the umbrella of one all-embracing integrated strategy, we develop and promote fair, effective, and proportionate evidence-based responses to criminal justice issues and challenges worldwide.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated System Integration Specialist to join our Criminal Justice Digital Transformation Team. This professional will focus on integrating various systems and applications using MuleSoft, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability across our platforms. The System Integration Specialist will play a crucial role in optimizing our digital infrastructure, enhancing system performance, and ensuring the reliability of our integrated solutions.
Key Responsibilities
System Integration
Design, develop, and manage integration solutions using MuleSoft to connect various systems and applications. Ensure efficient data flow and interoperability across platforms.
API Management
Develop, manage, and secure APIs to facilitate communication between systems. Ensure APIs are well-documented and adhere to best practices.
Data Transformation
Implement data transformation and mapping processes to ensure data consistency and accuracy across integrated systems.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
Implement monitoring tools to provide real-time insights into system performance. Identify and resolve integration issues promptly.
Security and Compliance
Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
Documentation
Document integration processes, configurations, and best practices for future reference. Ensure comprehensive and up-to-date documentation.
Collaboration
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers, to ensure cohesive integration support and enhancements.
Continuous Improvement
Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying areas for process enhancement and implementing changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., MuleSoft Certified Developer, MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect) are highly advantageous.
Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in system integration, with a focus on using MuleSoft. Proven track record of managing and delivering integration projects. Experience in the criminal justice sector or similar regulated environments is desirable.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JIRA, TestRail). Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Familiarity with SQL, scripting languages, and test automation tools.
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
Languages
English proficiency. Portuguese, Spanish and French are desirable.
Personal Attributes
Ethics and Integrity
High level of professional integrity and ethical standards. Commitment to confidentiality and data security.
Adaptability
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and client needs. Willingness to continuously learn and improve technical and professional skills.
Team Player
Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work well with diverse teams.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their application, cover letter, and CV through the following form. In the cover letter, please highlight your experience in system integration and any relevant projects.
IPS Innovative Prison Systems is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.