IBM Business Process Automation Developer

IBM BPM Developer | Business Process Automation, BPMN, Integration, Cloud Support, Security & Performance

Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an experienced IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) Developer to design, develop, and implement business process workflows within enterprise environments. This role focuses on automating complex business processes using IBM BAW/BPM solutions, ensuring they are efficient, secure, and aligned with organizational objectives. The successful candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to deliver scalable process solutions that enhance operational efficiency, improve compliance, and support digital transformation initiatives.

Software Requirements

• Required:

  • Hands-on experience with IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW) / BPM, version 20.0 or higher

  • Strong knowledge of process modeling, workflow design, and activity development within IBM BAW

  • Experience developing and deploying process applications, user interfaces, and services

  • Familiarity with integrating IBM BAW with external systems via REST and SOAP web services

  • Knowledge of process automation best practices, error handling, and performance tuning

  • Proficiency in Java or JavaScript for custom UI and integration enhancements

  • Experience with testing tools and methodologies for BPM solutions

• Preferred:

  • Experience with API management, cloud deployment (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and hybrid integrations

  • Knowledge of REST/SOAP security standards (OAuth, SSL/TLS)

  • Familiarity with IBM Business Process Modeler (BPMN) and ODM for decision management

Overall Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support complex business workflows using IBM BAW/BPM platform

• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate process requirements into technical solutions

• Develop, test, and deploy process applications, services, and user interfaces supporting operational needs

• Integrate IBM BAW workflows with external systems, APIs, and enterprise data sources

• Perform debugging, performance tuning, and system optimization to ensure high availability and responsiveness

• Maintain detailed documentation of process models, development activities, and deployment procedures

• Support production issues, troubleshoot errors, and implement corrective actions rapidly

• Follow industry best practices and standards for BPM development, security, and compliance

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:
  Required: Java, JavaScript for custom UI and integrations
  Preferred: Other languages such as Python or Groovy for scripting and automation

• Process Modeling & Frameworks:
  IBM BAW/BPM (version 20.0+), BPMN, ODM (decision modeling)

• Integration & APIs:
  RESTful services, SOAP, API management, OAuth, SSL/TLS

• Databases & Data Management:
  Oracle, SQL Server; understanding of data consistency, security, and versioning in enterprise systems

• Cloud & Deployment:
  Cloud deployment in AWS, Azure, or GCP supporting hybrid BPM solutions (preferred)

• Tools & Platforms:
  IBM BAW studio, IBM BPM Process Designer, DevOps tools for build, deploy, and automation

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in IBM BPM/BAW process development and support within enterprise environments

• Proven success delivering complex business workflows, process automation, and integration solutions

• Experience with process modeling, BPMN, and decision management frameworks (ODM) preferred

• Strong technical background supporting process deployment, security, and performance optimization

• Industry experience in banking, finance, manufacturing, or healthcare sectors is advantageous

Day-to-Day Activities

• Analyze and document process requirements and translate into scalable IBM BAW workflows

• Design, implement, and optimize BPM applications supporting core business functions

• Perform code, process, and system reviews, ensuring standards and best practices are followed

• Troubleshoot performance issues, process errors, and integration bottlenecks

• Collaborate with business units and technology teams throughout the development lifecycle

• Support release, deployment, and operational activities, including system updates and patches

• Maintain documentation detailing architecture, configurations, and operational procedures

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

• 5+ years supporting or developing enterprise-level IBM BAW/ BPM solutions

• Relevant certifications in IBM BPM, BPMN, or process automation are advantageous

• Proven experience supporting digital transformation and process automation initiatives

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in BPM and process automation environments

• Effective communication skills for working with technical and business stakeholders

• Leadership qualities to mentor junior team members and foster best practices

• Strategic thinking aligned with enterprise goals and security standards

• Adaptability to emerging BPM technologies and industry trends

• Time management and organizational skills to prioritize multiple projects effectively

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Experience Level

Senior Level