Company Description

We’re not in the shipping business; were in the information business”                                                                Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Expeditors is a Fortune 500 global logistics company that satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization and take time to understand each customer’s individual business needs. As a non-asset-based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing our customers’ supply chains.

- 15,000 trained professionals
- 250+ locations worldwide
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems

IS Global Service Center (GSC) operating from Chennai, India, is a part of IS supporting Expeditors IT operations.IS GSC started with 6 employees now we are 540+ employees today delivering world class Information services globally. This Product based Strategic Center's IT transformation has delivered a radical change to Expeditors IT manpower profile and skills over the past three years and will continue to deliver services as we continue to grow responsibly in the coming years.

Job Description

Expeditors exchanges over 35 million Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) messages each month with our customers, service providers and government agencies. EDI provides tremendous business value. Using webMethods and proprietary internal applications, the EDI Developer creates and maintains EDI based business translations that exchange electronic messages with internal and external systems. You will be part of a team that is responsible for analyzing, developing, testing, installing, and supporting this business-critical information.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE: 3 to 8 years

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience with any industry standard Middleware tools and processes.Experience with web-based, service-based, event-based, component-based architectures and development.Efficient in writing reusable, testable code, and ability to run test files and validate test results.Experience on different file formats like Flat File, XML, etc.,Excellent analytical, logical reasoning and communication skillsBachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field or relevant work experience in IT

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with webMethods IS 8.2 and higher, Designer, MWS, Messaging (Broker, UM), and AdaptersPreferred Experience: EDI knowledge (ANSI, EDIFACT, & Rosetta Net standards)Experience with database and communication protocols.Knowledge on Logistic or supply chain domain will be an added advantage.

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

Paid Vacation, HolidayHealth Plan: Medical InsuranceEmployee Stock Purchase PlanTraining and Education ProgramsUnlimited opportunities for career advancement