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Job Summary:

Work location: Chantilly, VA / Deerfield, IL

The Senior Software Engineer I (Webmethods) is responsible for supporting application integration initiatives by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and secure ESB-based solutions. This role focuses on integrating disparate systems, streamlining data exchange, and ensuring consistent message handling across enterprise applications The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in IBM WebMethods, Java, and Azure, with a deep understanding of middleware technologies, service-oriented architecture (SOA), integration patterns, message transformation, and end-to-end system orchestration. Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate strong experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD for integration deployments, and mentoring technical teams. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in this space, but also in mentoring and leading a team towards a high bar of excellence.

Job Responsibilities:

+ Plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools. Writes code that meets specifications, typically for large and highly complex software programs and systems. Develops software applications and tools. Participates in software design.

+ Writes code that meets specifications for large and complex software programs and systems.

+ Develops software applications and tools. Participates in software design.

+ Develops software applications and tools using Agile development methodologies.

+ Delivers software features with exceptional quality, meeting designated release plans and delivery commitments

+ This role is assigned to important / complicated undertakings

+ Contributes to and participates actively in the design, architecture and build phases, to aim at producing high quality deliverables, working with existing architects where appropriate. Participates in the evaluation of compatibility of programs with existing communications hardware and software features.

+ Interacts with internal and external peers and managers to exchange complex information related to areas of specialization. Works closely with other team members in guiding software architecture and technology decisions.

+ Demonstrates proficiency in most areas of the professional function and in-depth specialization in some. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Anticipates and prevents problems and roadblocks before they occur.

+ Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise to exchange semi-complex information related to assigned activities.

+ Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.

+ Developing design skills. Has a comprehensive understanding of the organization's current software applications and tools. Has in-depth knowledge of programming languages important to the organization.

+ Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways.

+ Developing design skills and has a comprehensive understanding of the organization's current software applications and tools. Has in-depth knowledge of programming languages important to the organization

+ Anticipates and prevents problems and roadblocks before they occur.

+ Mentors less experienced members of the team.

About Walgreens

Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.

The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits More Company information is available at www.walgreensbootsalliance.com .

**Job ID:** 1603991BR

**Title:** Senior Software Engineer I (Webmethods)

**Company Indicator:** Walgreens

Employment Type:

**Job Function:** Information Technology

**Full Store Address:** 102 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL 60015

**Full District Office Address:** 102 WILMOT RD,DEERFIELD,IL,60015-05104-01102-2

External Basic Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or similar field OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 7 years of experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or related field

+ Experience in Engineering, Software Engineering or similar field

+ Experience writing code for moderately complex applications

+ Experience with programming languages for online applications, microservices or mobile applications

+ Experience designing/building moderately complex applications/automation

+ Experience writing automation test or deployment scripts

+ Experience creating coding/scripting solutions to fix moderately complex problems

+ Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems

+ At least 1 year of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership.

+ Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

+ 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable ESB-based integration solutions in enterprise environments.

+ Proven expertise with ESB platforms such as IBM webMethods

+ Strong command of enterprise integration patterns (e.g., publish-subscribe, request-reply, asynchronous messaging, message routing, and transformation).

+ Hands-on experience in implementing service orchestration, canonical data models, and middleware-based service mediation.

+ Familiar with integration technologies and automated file transfer platforms such as Active Transfer Gateway and SFTP for secure data exchange.

+ Demonstrated ability in capacity planning, performance tuning, and meeting SLAs and non-functional requirements (NFRs) for critical integration platforms.

+ In-depth understanding of SOAP, REST, JMS, and MQ protocols, and experience working with message brokers and service registries.

+ Experience with automated file transfer platforms (e.g., SFTP, Active Transfer Gateway) and batch-oriented integration mechanisms.

+ Experienced with messaging systems, including IBM MQ (Universal Messaging) and other enterprise message queue technologies.

+ Experience with CI/CD pipelines for integration code deployment using tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps, including automated testing and rollback strategies.

+ Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Terraform) for managing integration infrastructure in hybrid or cloud-native environments.

+ Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, ELK, Prometheus, or AppInsights for middleware and ESB systems.

+ Experience integrating secure APIs and implementing enterprise-grade security including authentication, authorization, and message encryption.

+ Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills; capable of working with business and technical teams to align integration strategies.

+ Proven experience in mentoring developers and ensuring alignment with best practices in ESB and middleware engineering.

+ At least 3 years of leadership experience in server side or client side technologies

+ At least 3 years of direct leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team leadership.

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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