Middleware Engineer EDI in London

Be part of something big. We are Pernod Ricard, a leading company in the global spirits industry with over 19,000 employees globally. We own 16 of the world’s top 100 Spirits Brands and hold one of the most prestigious and comprehensive brand portfolios in the industry with 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries.

Your new team operates in an agile manner within a dynamic product organization. Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and your contributions will play a direct role in shaping the path of our cutting-edge products. As a key player in our agile setup, you'll have the opportunity to enhance efficiency, foster creativity, and play a pivotal role in our product development process.

Your unique contribution includes:

• Engaging with internal resources, strategic vendors and business stakeholders when escalating investigations or when a higher level of expertise is required.
• Serving as the expertise for the EDI and Middleware and closely collaborating with the EDI Product Owner on vision and strategy.
• Taking end-to-end ownership in the full lifecycle management of the EDI projects, leading them from scoping and design through build, testing, deployment and documentation.
• Independently managing project timelines, risks, and stakeholder communications for assigned integration workstreams.
• Ensuring the platform is designed to be properly scalable, robust, efficient, secure, and reliable in accordance with relevant principles, policies, patterns, and standards.
• Engaging with trading partners, vendors, and internal stakeholders to manage EDI onboarding, change requests, and escalations.
• Collaborating with Tech and business teams to define integration requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.

Your blend of talent should include:

• Proven experience in middleware engineering with a strong focus on EDI Implementation, Operation, and Maintenance.
• Familiarity with EDI standards, integration patterns, protocols such as EDIFACT, XML, AS2.
• Understanding of cloud architecture components, network virtualization, cloud security and automation.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including business, IT architecture, and external partners.
• Good understanding of programming languages and security standards related to API security, such as OAuth, OpenID Connect, and JWT.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub.
• Familiarity with tools like Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, and Git.
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
• Structured, methodical, organized, and proactive (self-starter).
• Experience in working and delivering in the Scrum / Agile methodologies.
• Excellent English language skills (both verbal and written).
• Availability for travelling 10%+ of time.

Our mix of benefits includes private medical insurance, critical illness cover, and an optional healthcare cash plan and dental insurance. Lifestyle benefits options include 28 days’ annual holiday, employee pension, share incentive plan, family care, season ticket loans, free mortgage advice, payroll giving and more!

We promote diversity and inclusion throughout our business and supply chain. In our teams, we proactively foster a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture – an environment where we can truly be ourselves.

As ‘Créateurs de convivialité’, we want to turn social interactions into genuine and friendly experiences of sharing and wellbeing. Therefore, all are welcome at Pernod Ricard, regardless of your religious beliefs or personal choices on the consumption of alcohol.