Lead EDI Developer

Position: Lead EDI Developer

Location: North Andover, MA(Onsite)

The candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, analysts, customers, and technical teams to ensure seamless data exchange, system reliability, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, enhance, and maintain EDI solutions using EDIFACT message standards.

Analyze customer requirements and convert them into EDI mappings and business workflows.

Develop and maintain backend applications using .

Design, optimize, and support SQL Server databases, stored procedures, views, and queries.

Monitor and troubleshoot inbound and outbound EDI transactions.

Investigate and resolve production issues related to EDI processing and data integrations.

Work with business users, trading partners, and internal teams to validate data exchange requirements.

Perform root cause analysis for failed transactions and implement permanent fixes.

Create technical design documents, mapping specifications, and support documentation.

Participate in system testing, UAT support, deployment, and post-production monitoring.

Ensure adherence to coding standards, security policies, and best practices.

Collaborate with offshore and onsite stakeholders across different time zones.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

5+ years of hands-on experience in EDI development and support.

Strong knowledge of EDIFACT standards and message types.

Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server:

Stored Procedures

Functions

Views

Query Optimization

Performance Tuning

Strong development experience in .

Experience in data integration and file processing.

Understanding of EDI transaction lifecycle and business-to-business (B2B) integrations.

Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.

Experience working with source control and deployment processes.

Knowledge of API integrations and data exchange principles is an advantage.

Domain Knowledge

Understanding of supply chain, logistics, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, or financial transaction integrations is preferred.

Familiarity with EDI transaction monitoring and trading partner management.

Nice to Have

Experience with VB6 or VB5 legacy application support and migration.

Knowledge of X12 transaction sets.

Experience with EDI mapping tools and integration platforms.

Exposure to Azure or cloud-based integration services.

Experience with automated testing and deployment practices.

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to work independently in an offshore delivery model.

Strong ownership and accountability.

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.

Team player with a collaborative mindset.

Educational Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.

Equivalent experience will also be considered.