IIB Integration Designer

Valleysoft is an IT services provider delivering enterprise technology solutions, software development, process management, and infrastructure support for clients around the world. Working across the Information Technology and Services sector, the company helps organizations solve complex technology challenges with scalable, reliable, and business-focused solutions.

This role is suited to an integration specialist who can shape robust enterprise connectivity across diverse systems and platforms. As an IIB Integration Designer, you will play a central part in turning business and technical needs into integration designs that support reliability, performance, and long-term maintainability while working closely with stakeholders across architecture, delivery, and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop enterprise integration solutions using IBM Integration Bus (IIB).
• Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into scalable integration designs.
• Design and develop IIB message flows, integration services, and reusable integration components.
• Design end-to-end integration solutions connecting enterprise applications, databases, middleware platforms, and external systems.
• Work with synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns.
• Design and implement integrations using REST, SOAP, HTTP/HTTPS, IBM MQ, JMS, and other enterprise protocols.
• Develop message transformations using ESQL and other applicable transformation technologies.
• Define integration interfaces, message structures, data mappings, and transformation rules.
• Ensure integration solutions meet enterprise standards for performance, scalability, availability, security, and maintainability.
• Design and implement APIs and integration services according to enterprise architecture and integration standards.
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues across development, testing, and production environments.
• Perform root-cause analysis and provide technical solutions for integration failures and performance issues.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise integration and middleware technologies.
• Strong design and development experience with IBM Integration Bus (IIB), including ESQL and message transformation.
• Hands-on experience with IBM MQ, REST APIs, SOAP web services, and HTTP/HTTPS integration protocols.
• Proven experience translating business and technical requirements into end-to-end integration solutions.
• Ability to explain technical designs, dependencies, risks, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience collaborating with Enterprise or Solution Architects, application owners, development teams, and cross-functional teams including infrastructure, middleware, database, security, DevOps, and business stakeholders to define integration solutions.
• Good to very good written and spoken English for technical documentation, technical discussions, and presentations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JMS and IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE).
• Familiarity with Kafka or other event-streaming technologies.
• Experience in banking or financial services environments.
• Experience with IIB-to-ACE migration or upgrade work.
• Experience presenting integration architecture or design proposals to senior management.
• Experience coordinating with external vendors or third-party technical teams.
• Proficiency in Arabic for local stakeholder coordination.