Senior Integration Specialist
3B Staffing LLC, New York, NY, United States
7+ years of experience in integration, backend, or platform engineering
Proven experience owning integrations from discovery through production
Strong experience with:
Enterprise APIs and OAuth
Batch and file-based integrations
SFTP-based data exchange
Strong data modeling and schema-mapping skills
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
Strong documentation and communication skills
Prior experience integrating higher-education systems:
Workday (Student or HCM)
Slate
Banner / PeopleSoft
Experience operating in governance-heavy or regulated environments
Experience serving as a sole integration owner or consultant
Work with cloud infrastructure (AWS) to:
Configure ingestion pipelines
Manage storage and compute
Ensure secure data handling
Apply least-privilege access and secure credential management
Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting
Ensure compliance with data handling requirements
Implement approved integration designs end to end, including:
REST API clients (authentication, pagination, retries)
Batch ingestion pipelines (CSV, JSON, flat files)
SFTP-based data exchange (push and pull)
Build ingestion workflows that converge into a unified backend API layer
Implement data validation, normalization, and reconciliation
Handle institution-specific schema variance and edge cases
Design end-to-end integration architectures including:
Data flow diagrams
Security and trust boundaries
Error handling and retry strategies o auditability and reconciliation flows
Define data contracts and canonical mappings
Identify infrastructure and tooling requirements
Ensure architectures are implementable, secure, and maintainable
Recommend the most appropriate integration approach per client and per system:
API-based
Batch/export-based
SFTP push/pull
hybrid approaches
Clearly articulate trade-offs between:
real-time vs batch o automation vs operational overhead o depth of integration vs delivery risk
Define integration scope that is realistic and supportable
Set expectations with internal stakeholders on feasibility and timeline
Proven experience owning integrations from discovery through production
Strong experience with:
Enterprise APIs and OAuth
Batch and file-based integrations
SFTP-based data exchange
Strong data modeling and schema-mapping skills
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
Strong documentation and communication skills
Prior experience integrating higher-education systems:
Workday (Student or HCM)
Slate
Banner / PeopleSoft
Experience operating in governance-heavy or regulated environments
Experience serving as a sole integration owner or consultant
Work with cloud infrastructure (AWS) to:
Configure ingestion pipelines
Manage storage and compute
Ensure secure data handling
Apply least-privilege access and secure credential management
Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting
Ensure compliance with data handling requirements
Implement approved integration designs end to end, including:
REST API clients (authentication, pagination, retries)
Batch ingestion pipelines (CSV, JSON, flat files)
SFTP-based data exchange (push and pull)
Build ingestion workflows that converge into a unified backend API layer
Implement data validation, normalization, and reconciliation
Handle institution-specific schema variance and edge cases
Design end-to-end integration architectures including:
Data flow diagrams
Security and trust boundaries
Error handling and retry strategies o auditability and reconciliation flows
Define data contracts and canonical mappings
Identify infrastructure and tooling requirements
Ensure architectures are implementable, secure, and maintainable
Recommend the most appropriate integration approach per client and per system:
API-based
Batch/export-based
SFTP push/pull
hybrid approaches
Clearly articulate trade-offs between:
real-time vs batch o automation vs operational overhead o depth of integration vs delivery risk
Define integration scope that is realistic and supportable
Set expectations with internal stakeholders on feasibility and timeline