IES Integration Engineer – APIs, Microservices
Job Description:• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and event-driven integrations supporting data exchange across IES and external systems (e.g., SSA, CMS, IRS, FNS)• Implement secure, standards-based interfaces using OAuth, SAML, or mutual TLS for authentication and authorization• Collaborate with DevOps teams to deploy, monitor, and support integrations within cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or hybrid)• Ensure integration performance, resilience, and scalability, including error handling, retries, and failover management• Implement monitoring and alerting frameworks for proactive issue detection and resolution• Work closely with enterprise architects and data governance teams to align integration design with security and compliance standards (HIPAA, NIST, IRS Pub 1075)• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices to enable automated testing, deployment, and version control of integration components.Requirements:• 5–10 years of experience in integration engineering or middleware development• Hands-on expertise in Java or.NET for building and managing APIs and microservices• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, including containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes)• Proven experience developing REST APIs, SOAP services, or message-driven integrations using tools such as MuleSoft, Apigee, Azure API Management, or AWS API Gateway• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and DevSecOps principles• Familiarity with eligibility systems, Medicaid enterprise integrations, or federal data hubs preferred• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and documentation skills with an emphasis on secure, reusable design• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other event-streaming platforms preferred• Knowledge of API versioning, lifecycle management, and automated contract testing preferred• Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns (EIP) and API-first architecture design preferred• Prior exposure to federal or state compliance standards (HIPAA, IRS, CMS MARS-E).Benefits: Apply tot his job