Job Description

Job Type: Contract


Job Category: IT

Role- STIBO Developer

Location: Columbus, IN 47201 - 100% Remote

Contract

Skills

Domain Knowledge: Manufacturing

Cloud & DevOps

: Experience deploying/operating STEP on Azure, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD (Azure DevOps/Jenkins/Git).

Data Governance

: Familiarity with stewardship models, data quality KPIs, and audit/compliance practices.

Tools:

Jira/Confluence/Git; ability to create solution documentation and training artifacts.

Key words:

STIBO STEP 11.x, MDM

Role Description:

Solutioning & Customer Engagement

:

Translate business requirements into STEP configurations and technical designs; present solution options with pros/cons and effort estimates. Facilitate workshops, create functional/technical specifications, and drive stakeholder sign offs.

Development & Configuration

: Design data models (domains, attributes, hierarchies, classifications, relationships) and configure workflows, business/validation rules, and lifecycle states.

Implement imports/exports, publications/syndications, and user interface components (roles, permissions, web UI).

Integration

:

Build integrations with ERP/eCommerce/PLM/DAM systems using REST/SOAP APIs and file based interfaces, design canonical data structures and error handling.

Data Quality & Governance

: Implement data quality rules, stewardship processes, match/merge strategies, and reference data management to improve completeness, consistency, and accuracy.

Performance, Reliability & Security

: Optimize STEP jobs, indexing and caching; perform root cause analysis; harden configurations for security and auditability.

DevOps & Release Management

: Set up environment promotion, configuration transport/versioning, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation; maintain documentation.

Customer Communication & Change Management

: Provide clear status updates, risk/issue logs, and release notes; create training materials and conduct enablement for business users.

Essential Skills:

STIBO STEP (11.x) Expertise

: Strong hands on experience with STEP components--data modelling, workflows, business/validation rules, import/export, publication/syndication, roles/permissions, and UI configuration.

Programming & Scripting

: Proficiency in Java (or JVM-based), SQL, XML/XSD, Xpath/XSLT; comfort with API development/consumption (REST/SOAP).

Integration & ETL

: Experience integrating STEP with enterprise systems (e.g., SAP/Oracle ERP, eCommerce platforms) using APIs, message queues or ETL tools (Informatica/Talend or similar).

Relational Databases

: Strong SQL skills and experience with Oracle/MS SQL/PostgreSQL.

Communication

: Crisp written/verbal communication; ability to present solutions to customer stakeholders and build consensus.

Self-Starter Mind-set

: Works independently, plans sprints, unblocks self, and drives tasks to closure with minimal supervision.

Required Skills


CLOUD DEVELOPER

SQL APPLICATION DEVELOPER