Software Consultant - IBM SOA

Company Overview 
10Pearls is a global, purpose-driven AI-Native digital engineering partner helping businesses re-imagine, ‎digitalize, and accelerate. As an end-to-end digital technology partner, 10Pearls helps businesses create future-proof, ‎transformative ‎digital products that leverage emerging technologies. ‎10Pearls' clients ‎include Global 2000 enterprises, high growth mid-size ‎businesses, and some of the most exciting ‎start-ups from industries like healthcare, fintech, ‎energy, education, ‎real estate, retail, and hi-tech. ‎Headquartered in the Washington DC metro area, 10Pearls has product engineering and ‎software development centers in North America, Latin America, Europe, and South Asia. To learn more, visit https://10pearls.com.    
Role
We are seeking a motivated IBM SOA Developer with 1–3 years of experience in enterprise integration and middleware technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with IBM Integration Bus (IIB) / App Connect Enterprise (ACE) and a strong understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) concepts. The role involves developing, supporting, and maintaining integration solutions across enterprise applications and systems.
Responsibilities

• Develop and support integration solutions using IBM Integration Bus (IIB) / App Connect Enterprise (ACE).
• Build and consume SOAP and RESTful web services.
• Create and maintain message flows, transformations, and integrations between enterprise applications.
• Assist in configuring and managing IBM MQ queues and messaging services.
• Work with XML, XSLT, WSDL, and JSON for data transformation and service integrations.
• Troubleshoot integration issues and support production environments.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities.
• Collaborate with senior developers, architects, and business teams to deliver integration solutions.
• Document technical designs, configurations, and development activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in integration development or middleware technologies.
• Hands-on experience with IBM IIB and/or IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE).
• Understanding of SOA principles and enterprise integration concepts.
• Knowledge of SOAP, REST APIs, and Web Services.
• Familiarity with IBM MQ and messaging concepts.
• Working knowledge of XML, XSLT, WSDL, and JSON.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Exposure to API development and management.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD and deployment processes.
• Experience working with enterprise or legacy system integrations.
• IBM certifications will be considered a plus.