1 With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
Summary:
Responsibilities include the planning, coordination, development, and supervision of all activities related to the integration of software programs, applications, and third-party solutions to meet the business requirements of the organization in the hybrid cloud environment and management of integration development efforts both internal and external. The integration needs are primarily focused on connecting on-premises and SaaS software applications, such as ERP, LIMS, MES, BI as well as cloud native platforms and services through iPaaS (integration Platform as a Service) such as Boomi. This individual is also responsible for developing and maintaining an application integration architecture blueprints for the organization as well as leading integration development efforts for the organization.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Develop integration standards, related data architecture standards, governance frameworks for the Hybrid application ecosystem for the organization.
- Develop and maintain the technology stack to include commercial, cloud native or open-source integration components.
- Provide expert advice to project teams on use of integration technology, integration best practices, and data architecture and modeling.
- Oversee critical steps within the Software Development Life Cycle components that impact integration development / architecture standards.
- Provide oversight in integration standards adherence through reviews of project work including detailed technical specifications for real-time, batch and other integration patterns.
- Working closely with Business Platform services team to ensure high level of performance, monitoring and management for the iPaaS platform.
- Work with project teams on definition of requirements for integration strategies of their projects
- Oversee and manage integration development efforts for the organization both internal and external (on-shore and off-shore).
Additional Responsibilities:
- Oversee development and support of real-time, batch and back-end integration processes related to the application portfolio.
- Assist with incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.
- Communicate project status to various levels of management.
- Oversee the technology and standards for integration development services.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Extensive knowledge of enterprise architecture, systems architecture, integration architecture and data architecture standards, frameworks, and practices as well as development lifecycles (waterfall, agile and hybrid) and management for multiple technologies and software stacks.
- Extensive knowledge of common system integration methods and technologies including ETL, EAI, MFT, Web services, API, SOAP, JSON, XML Schema Definition (XSD), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Business process automation and orchestration tools and software
- Significant expertise in developing and managing real-time, batch and other integration patterns with an iPaaS (integration Platform as a Service) such as Boomi.
- Expertise in solution design and development, vendor management, enterprise application support, in addition to strong business understanding and project management both waterfall and agile.
- Experience with the implementation of Continuous Integration practices and tooling to support automated build, delivery, and regression test of commercial software.
- Strong communication skills which are evident not only orally, but as a keen listener and effective writer/documenter
- Flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing technologies in an ever-evolving business environment.
- Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple priorities and time effectively.
- Ability to consistently deliver on commitments and meet deadlines.
- Capable of simultaneously managing workloads for projects and problem resolution for support items in a dynamic cross-functional environment
Characteristics and Competencies (Career Architect/Manager):
- (24 - Functional / Technical Skills) – Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
- (51 – Problem Solving) – Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn’t stop at the first answers.
- (43 – Perseverance) – Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish; seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks.
- (61 – Technical Learning) – Picks up on technical things quickly; is willing and able to learn new skills and knowledge; is good at learning new industry, company, product, or technical knowledge; does well in technical courses and seminars.
- (42 – Peer Relationships) – Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all; can represent his/her own interests and yet be fair to others; can solve problems with peers with a minimum of noise; is seen as a team player and is cooperative; easily gains trust and support of peers; encourages collaboration; can be candid with peers.
- (54 – Self Development) – Is personally committed to and actively works to continuously improve him/herself; understands that different situations and levels may call for different skills and approaches; works to deploy strengths; works on compensating for weakness and limitations.
Minimum Education/Experience Requirements:
- 4-year bachelor’s degree preferred or recognized qualifications in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, equivalent experience acceptable
- 15+ years of application integration architecture and/or development management job experience in an Information Technology organization
- 5+ years of experience with iPaaS Platform (preferably Boomi) in integration development and management
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
- Ability to sit at standard desk within a standard office working environment for long periods of time.
- No out of the ordinary climbing, stooping, walking or lifting is required for this position.
Note: The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $130,000 to $160,000 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 3X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company&39;s medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.
