Integration Developer

Princeton University

$114K — $126K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in REST API development and integration patterns
  • 5+ years experience with Boomi or MuleSoft integration platforms
  • Proficient in SQL for querying and validation
  • Linux proficiency and Shell scripting experience
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or Java
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) basics
  • Understanding of IAM concepts such as OAuth 2.0 and SAML

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain RESTful and SOAP APIs and event-driven integrations
  • Architect and implement various system-to-system integration patterns
  • Collaborate with teams to define integration standards and SLAs
  • Develop and maintain API documentation and design specifications
  • Monitor and troubleshoot integration pipelines for performance and security
  • Enforce best practices for API security
  • Participate in on-call production support and respond to integration incidents

Benefits

  • Eligible for benefits
  • Standard weekly hours set at 36.25
  • No overtime is required
  • No physical capacity exam required
  • Not classified as essential services personnel
Full Job Description
Overview

The Princeton DMIA Integration team is seeking a skilled API Developer to join our team. In this role you will design, build, and maintain system-to-system integrations that connect our enterprise applications and enable seamless data exchange across the organization. You will serve as the primary integration engineer for our API platform. Designing a migration strategy from existing WSO2 to next-generation platforms such as Boomi or MuleSoft.

Responsibilities

Architect, Design and Develop
  • RESTful and SOAP APIs, event-driven integrations, and message-based workflows using WSO2 API Manager and WSO2 Micro Integrator.
  • Architect and implement system-to-system integration patterns including point-to-point, hub-and-spoke, and publish-subscribe models.

Collaborate and Coordinate
  • Collaborate with application owners, data engineers, and infrastructure engineers to define integration contracts, SLAs, and data exchange standards.

Production Support
  • Develop and maintain API documentation, integration design specs, and runbooks.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize integration pipelines for performance, reliability, and security.
  • Enforce API security best practices including OAuth 2.0, JWT, mutual TLS, rate limiting, and threat protection policies.
  • Participate in on-call production support rotation and respond to integration incidents per SLA.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline setup and DevOps practices for integration deployments.


Qualifications

o Linux / Shell scripting
o Python programming
o SQL (query authoring and data validation)
o Basic networking (DNS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP, proxies, firewalls)
o Cloud infrastructure fundamentals (any major provider)
o IAM: LDAP, Active Directory, OAuth 2.0, certificate management
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with REST API development with various integration patterns
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Boomi or MuleSoft integration platforms
• Proficiency in designing and consuming RESTful APIs; working knowledge of SOAP, GraphQL, and AsyncAPI
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or Java for integration scripting and transformation logic
• Proficient in SQL for data querying and validation across integration workflows
• Linux/Unix environment fluency including Shell scripting for automation and deployment
• Understanding of basic networking concepts: DNS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP, proxies, firewalls, and load balancers
• Experience with IAM concepts: LDAP, Active Directory, OAuth 2.0, SAML, and role-based access control
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure basics (AWS, Azure, or GCP): virtual networks, storage, managed services
• Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or equivalent)
• Ability to read and produce integration design documentation and API specifications (OpenAPI/Swagger)
• Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.

PREFERRED:
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with REST API development with various integration patterns
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with Boomi or MuleSoft integration platforms
• Hands-on experience with WSO2 API Manager and/or WSO2 Micro Integrator (ESB/EI)
• Exposure to event streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka or WSO2 Streaming Integrator
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) for integration runtime deployments
• Knowledge of enterprise integration patterns (EIP)

Standard Weekly Hours

36.25

Eligible for Overtime

No

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Probationary Period

180 days

Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)

No

Physical Capacity Exam Required

No

Valid Driver's License Required

No

Experience Level

Mid-Senior Level

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Salary Range

$114,000 to $126,000

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