Job Title : Managed File Transfer (MFT) Developer / Integration Specialist
Blue Spire is seeking a highly skilled Managed File Transfer (MFT) Specialist with strong experience in enterprise-level file transmission platforms such as Seeburger BIS and IBM Connect : Direct. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in map development, trading partner onboarding, and integration of EDI transaction sets. This role requires strong problem-solving capabilities, a deep understanding of EDI standards, and excellent troubleshooting skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, configure, and maintain file transmission workflows using Seeburger BIS and / or IBM Connect : Direct.
- Develop and test mapping solutions based on business and trading partner requirements.
- Work with EDI standards including ANSI X12, EDIFACT, and other structured / unstructured file formats like NACHA, BAI, IDOC, XML, and SAP integration formats.
- Perform onboarding and configuration of trading partners and communication protocols (SFTP, FTPS, AS2, HTTPS, OFTP, VAN).
- Troubleshoot file transfer issues by analyzing application logs, payloads, and integration flows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Business Analysts, Architects, SAP / ERP teams) to support end-to-end integration solutions.
- Ensure compliance with security and governance policies for data transmission.
- Provide L2 / L3 production support and root cause analysis for integration issues.
- Maintain technical documentation, mapping specifications, and operational guidelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience with Managed File Transfer platforms – Seeburger BIS and / or IBM Connect : Direct.Strong expertise with EDI standards and transaction sets (ANSI X12, EDIFACT).Proficiency in map development tools, transformation logic, and test frameworks.Experience integrating NACHA, BAI, IDOC, XML, and flat file formats.Solid understanding of communication protocols such as SFTP, AS2, FTPS, and HTTPS.Excellent debugging, log analysis, and problem-solving skills.Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with technical and business stakeholders.Experience in production support and customer issue resolution.Nice to Have
Knowledge of API integrations (REST / SOAP) and hybrid integration patterns.Familiarity with SAP integration via IDocs or Seeburger SAP adapters.Experience with Linux scripting, SQL, or automation of MFT processes.Exposure to cloud-based MFT platforms (Azure, AWS Transfer Family, Axway, etc.).Understanding of EDI compliance guidelines for industries like retail, logistics, or banking.