lead integration developer

Company Description SDEX is a Danish software company specializing in cutting-edge web and mobile development services, as well as AI, machine learning, and IoT solutions that support clients in their digital transformation. The company delivers cloud-based solutions, APIs, mobile applications, and websites, and also recruits and outsources highly educated and experienced software developers across multiple technology tracks. SDEX focuses on rapid delivery of high-quality software, accelerated time to market, and cost-effective resourcing while maintaining European GDPR compliance. The organization values adaptability, collaboration, and inclusion, believing diverse teams can achieve excellence together. For more information, visit www.sdex.dk.Job Description – Lead Integration Developer (Software AG webMethods)Position Title: Lead Integration Developer – Software AG webMethods Department: Information Technology Location: Cairo, Egypt Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 6–10 YearsRole SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Lead Integration Developer specializing in Software AG webMethods to lead the design, development, implementation, and governance of enterprise integration solutions.The successful candidate will be responsible for architecting scalable, secure, high-performance integration services using the Software AG webMethods Integration Platform, enabling seamless connectivity across enterprise applications, APIs, cloud services, microservices, and external partner systems.The role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on webMethods expertise, and experience designing enterprise integration and API-led solutions in complex environments.Key Responsibilities1. Integration Architecture & Solution DesignLead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise integration solutions using Software AG webMethods.Design scalable, secure, reusable integration services aligned with enterprise architecture standards.Define integration patterns, standards, governance, and development best practices.Develop API-led integration strategies supporting hybrid and cloud-native architectures.Design both synchronous and asynchronous integration solutions using messaging and event-driven architecture.Architect integrations across enterprise applications, SaaS platforms, cloud services, and third-party systems.2. Integration DevelopmentDesign, develop, test, deploy, and support integration services using:webMethods Integration ServerwebMethods DesignerwebMethods API GatewayUniversal MessagingTrading NetworksMy webMethods ServerMicroservices RuntimeDevelop RESTful APIs, SOAP services, and event-driven integrations.Build reusable integration frameworks, services, and components.Configure adapters, connectors, transformation services, and orchestration flows.Develop integrations using XML, JSON, XSLT, Flat Files, EDI, IDOC, JDBC, JMS, and MQ.Configure, optimize, and maintain webMethods packages, flows, and deployment artifacts.3. Enterprise IntegrationIntegrate enterprise applications including ERP, CRM, HRMS, BPM, ECM, databases, cloud services, and external partner systems.Implement enterprise messaging using Universal Messaging, Kafka, JMS, and other messaging technologies.Design and implement integrations with:Oracle ERP / Oracle FusionSAPMicrosoft SQL ServerAppianOpenTextDrupalGovernment platformsPayment gatewaysIdentity Management solutionsEnsure reliable, scalable, and secure data exchange across enterprise platforms.4. API Management & GovernanceLead the complete API lifecycle using webMethods API Gateway.Design, publish, secure, monitor, version, and govern enterprise APIs.Implement API security using:OAuth 2.0JWTOpenID ConnectSAMLSSL/TLSAPI authentication and authorization standardsDefine API governance standards, policies, reusable assets, and lifecycle management practices.5. Platform Administration & DevOpsSupport the installation, configuration, administration, and maintenance of webMethods environments.Collaborate with Infrastructure and DevOps teams to automate deployments.Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for webMethods deployments using Azure DevOps or similar platforms.Support containerized deployments using:DockerKubernetesRed Hat OpenShiftMonitor platform performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize integration services.6. Technical Leadership & Team ManagementProvide technical leadership to Integration Developers and Senior Developers.Mentor and coach team members on integration development and best practices.Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards.Provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.Collaborate with:Solution/Enterprise ArchitectsProduct OwnersBusiness AnalystsQA teamsInfrastructure teamsDevOps teamsSupport technical estimation, planning, solution governance, and delivery activities.7. Production Support & Continuous ImprovementTroubleshoot and resolve complex production and integration issues.Optimize integration performance, scalability, and reliability.Maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.Stay current with Software AG/webMethods product releases and emerging integration technologies.Identify and recommend continuous improvements to enterprise integration capabilities.Technical Skills & RequirementsWebMethods / Software AGwebMethods Integration ServerwebMethods DesignerwebMethods API GatewayUniversal MessagingTrading NetworksMy webMethods ServerMicroservices RuntimeFlow ServicesJava ServicesDeployment ManagerCommand Central – PreferredIntegration TechnologiesREST APIsSOAP Web ServicesEnterprise Service Bus (ESB)Event-Driven ArchitectureKafkaRabbitMQ – PreferredJMSMQJDBCData & TransformationJSONXMLXSDWSDLXSLTFlat FilesEDIIDOCSecurity & API ManagementAPI GatewayOAuth 2.0JWTOpenID ConnectSAMLSSL/TLSAPI SecurityAPI GovernanceAPI Lifecycle ManagementProgrammingJavaJavaScriptGroovy – PreferredEnterprise ApplicationsExperience integrating with one or more of the following:Oracle ERP / Oracle FusionSAPSQL ServerAppianOpenTextDrupalGovernment Services / Government PlatformsPayment GatewaysIdentity Management SolutionsDevOps & CloudAzure DevOpsGitDockerKubernetesRed Hat OpenShiftCI/CD PipelinesCloud Integration – Azure, AWS, or GCPEducationBachelor's or Master's degree in:Computer ScienceInformation TechnologySoftware Engineeringor a related technical field.Experience6–10 years of experience in Enterprise Integration and Middleware development.Minimum 3 years in a Senior or Lead Integration Developer role.Proven hands-on experience delivering enterprise integration solutions using Software AG webMethods.Experience working with complex enterprise environments and multiple integrated systems.Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership and mentoring development teams.Preferred CertificationsSoftware AG webMethods Integration CertificationSoftware AG API Gateway CertificationKafka CertificationKubernetes CertificationCloud Certification – Azure, AWS, or GCPCore CompetenciesEnterprise Integration ArchitectureSoftware AG webMethods ExpertiseAPI Strategy & GovernanceEnterprise Service Bus (ESB)Event-Driven ArchitectureMicroservices IntegrationTechnical LeadershipSolution ArchitectureTeam Mentoring & CoachingStakeholder ManagementAnalytical Thinking & Problem SolvingStrategic PlanningCommunication & CollaborationContinuous ImprovementDigital TransformationKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)Enterprise Integration DeliveryAPI Availability & PerformanceIntegration Platform StabilitySolution Quality & ComplianceProduction Issue ResolutionCustomer & Stakeholder SatisfactionSystem Performance & ScalabilityTeam Leadership & Knowledge SharingDocumentation QualityInnovation & Continuous Improvement