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Senior Integration Developer
Location: Tampa, FL (Onsite)
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Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is the largest manufacturer of furniture in the world. Established in 1945, Ashley offers one of the industry’s broadest product assortments to retail partners in 123 countries.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Integration Developer to design, build, and support scalable integrations across enterprise platforms and applications. This role is ideal for a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working across systems, resolving complex integration challenges, and partnering closely with other engineers to deliver reliable, high-performing solutions.
You’ll play a key role in shaping and maintaining our integration architecture while supporting ongoing enhancements, monitoring, and modernization efforts in a hybrid cloud environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain highly scalable and highly available integrations using modern integration patterns (REST APIs, event-driven and asynchronous messaging, etc.)
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure integration initiatives are delivered on time and to standard
- Follow established engineering best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines
- Maintain and evolve the organization’s integration architecture, ensuring reliability and performance
- Analyze existing integrations and systems to identify improvements, optimizations, and migration opportunities
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve integration, performance, and architectural issues
- Support integration infrastructure across compute, storage, databases, and messaging platforms in a hybrid environment
- Contribute to tool creation, automation, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines to improve developer productivity
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience)
- 4 years of professional software development experience with demonstrated integration expertise
- Strong proficiency in C# is required; experience with additional languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, or JavaScript is a plus.
- Solid understanding of application integration architectures and development lifecycles
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments
- Working knowledge of modern DevOps practices, including:
- Containers (Docker), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC)
- Kubernetes (preferred)
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues in complex systems
Nice-to-Have Experience
- API design and documentation using OpenAPI / Swagger
- Experience with API Management platforms such as:
- Azure API Management
- Apigee
- MuleSoft
- Experience working in Microsoft Azure
- Exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a plus
Why This Role
- Highly visible, enterprise-level integration work
- Opportunity to influence architecture and technical standards
- Collaborative engineering culture with modern tooling
- Stable, full-time role with long-term impact