Senior Integrations Engineer

Howard Community College

$84K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Proficient in higher-education ERP systems such as Ellucian, Jenzabar, or Workday.
  • Experience designing and implementing complex integration solutions.
  • Familiarity with modern development frameworks like Node.js or React.
  • Strong knowledge of SOA, micro-services, and middleware concepts.
  • Proficiency with databases (PostgreSQL) and version control (Git or SVN).
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead requirement-gathering sessions with stakeholders to create integration specifications.
  • Architect scalable integration solutions adhering to SOA principles and best practices.
  • Define and maintain integration frameworks, standards, and reusable assets.
  • Act as the primary technical liaison for customers, optimizing processes and addressing technical debt.
  • Oversee the full software development lifecycle of integration projects.
  • Write maintainable code and conduct peer code reviews.
  • Manage cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries with excellent medical and dental options.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Paid leave programs.
  • Retirement options through Maryland Retirement and Pension System or ORP with employer contributions.
Full Job Description
Position Details

Position Information

Position Title
Senior Integrations Engineer

FLSA
Exempt

FT/PT
Full Time

Hours Per Week
37.5

Work Schedule
Monday-Friday

Grade
18

Compensation Range
$84,559-120,496

Summary

The Senior Integrations Engineer will collaborate with the Director of Administrative Information Systems to lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade integration solutions. This role will integrate technology, client engagement, and project leadership, driving SaaS-centric integration strategies for Howard Community College. The Senior Integrations Engineer will lead technical teams, collaborate with product and platform groups, and ensure that integrations are secure, scalable, and aligned with business outcomes.

Essential Role Responsibilities
• Lead requirement-gathering with stakeholders to translate business needs into precise integration specifications.
• Architect scalable, cost-effective solutions (REST, SOAP, JMS, Pub/Sub, etc.) that adhere to SOA principles and cloud best practices.
• Define and maintain integration frameworks, standards, and reusable assets (API gateways, data connectors, ETL pipelines).

Act as the primary technical liaison for customers, proactively identifying optimization opportunities and reducing technical debt.
• Oversee the full SDLC for integration projects-design, code, test, deploy, and support-using Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall as appropriate.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code (React, etc.) and conduct peer reviews.
• Build, configure, and secure inbound/outbound APIs; leverage Ethos Platform, Data Connect.
• Manage cross-functional teams, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality targets are met.
• Provide technical guidance to colleagues and other professional-services staff.
• Track KPIs, generate executive dashboards, and report status to clients and internal leadership.

• Capture feedback, measure integration performance, and iterate on processes and tooling.
• Conduct training sessions and develop user documentation, flowcharts, and manuals.
• Identify risks, devise mitigation strategies, and manage issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with security, data-privacy, and change-management policies.
• Evaluate third-party vendor solutions and make recommendations.

• Contribute to long-range planning for the organization's integration capabilities.
• Proactively maintain and monitor ERP systems, addressing potential issues to minimize downtime and maximize reliability.

Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's degree

Experience Required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficient in higher-education ERP systems (Ellucian, Jenzabar, Workday, etc.) •
• Experience designing and implementing complex integration solutions (REST or SOAP or messaging RESTful web applications using HTTP methods).
• Experience with development on modern frameworks (Node.js or React, etc.).
• Familiarity with Ethos Platform (or similar integration platforms) is a plus.
• Strong grasp of SOA, micro-services, and middleware concepts.
• Proficiency with databases (PostgreSQL) and version control (Git or SVN).
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication-both written and verbal-and stakeholder-management capabilities. Analytical problem-solving, root-cause analysis, and decision-making under pressure.
• Commitment to mentorship and continuous learning.

Preferred Skills
• Experience with higher-education specific integrations.

Minimum and Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demand Summary

Fast-paced, deadline-driven, office working environment. Concurrent management of numerous tasks, some with conflicting priorities. Flexibility required.

OTHER CONDITIONS

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the duties and responsibilities required of positions given this job title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this job description.

Supervisory Position?
No

Division
Information Technology

Department
Administrative Info. Systems

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
B663P

Number of Vacancies
1

Best Consideration Date
08/10/2026

Job Open Date
07/21/2026

Job Close Date

Continuous Recruitment?
No

Job Category
Staff

Benefits Summary

Howard Community College offers competitive salaries, excellent medical and dental selections, tuition reimbursement and paid leave programs. As a participating member of the Maryland Retirement and Pension System, HCC offers two retirement options: The Pension, which requires a 7% employee contribution and The ORP, a 403(b) with a 7.25% employer contribution only. Employees in positions that do not require a bachelor's degree must participate in The Pension. Employees that possess a bachelor's degree and hold professional positions that require a bachelor's degree may choose to participate in either The Pension or The ORP.

Applicant Instructions

*Pre-employment criminal background investigation is a condition of employment.

HCC is interested in all qualified applicants who are eligible to work in the United States. However, HCC will generally not sponsor applicants for work visas. Due to HCC policy, only employees living in states contiguous to Maryland are eligible for work at HCC and include Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania. Candidates must live in the commutable area or willing to relocate at their own expense if offered the position because HCC does not offer relocation benefits.

Please complete the entire HCC Employment Application (Candidates will be evaluated on completing the college's application in full).

Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://howardcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/6000

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