Integration Architect(ISG) - Xstore
Cognizant — Kolkata, India
Platform: Oracle Retail · Type: Full-time
Experience: 9-12 years
Modules: Xstore
Job description
## Job Posting: Integration Architect (Oracle Xstore)
**Organization:** ISG
**Experience Required:** 8–10 years
**Shift:** Day
**Technology Group:** RCGTH App Dev and Managed Support
**Location:**
- Primary: INWBKOLA12 (ITIND DLF Block II-F SEZ)
- Alternate: N/A
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### Job Summary
Design and implement integration solutions connecting **Oracle Xstore Point of Sale** platforms with enterprise systems, using **Spring Framework** and **Oracle Database** technologies. Work closely with cross-functional retail merchandising, finance, and accounting teams in a hybrid model to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient integrations that improve store operations and data consistency.
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### Required Skills
**Technical:**
- Oracle Xstore Point of Sale
- Oracle Database technology & concepts
- Spring Framework
**Nice to Have (Domain):**
- Merchandising
- Finance & Accounting
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### Key Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end integration architectures connecting Xstore POS with enterprise systems
- Build and maintain integration services/microservices for transaction sync (inventory, pricing, promotions, customer data)
- Implement performant Oracle DB schemas, packages, and queries for high-volume POS integrations
- Translate business requirements from merchandising, finance, and accounting stakeholders into technical designs
- Review and optimize existing integration flows; improve observability (logging, metrics)
- Establish integration design standards (message transformation, validation, exception handling, idempotency)
- Define test strategies with QE teams for transaction integrity and reconciliation
- Configure secure connectivity (encryption, authentication, role-based access) for payment/customer data
- Provide production support: root cause analysis, capacity assessment, defect remediation
- Document integration designs, data mappings, configs, and runbooks
- Clarify data definitions and reconciliation rules with business stakeholders
- Advise on Oracle DB features (partitioning, query tuning, connection management) for peak-load stability
- Evaluate new tools/frameworks to reduce defects and improve time-to-market
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### Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with Xstore POS — transaction flows, tender handling, store-side sync
- Deep knowledge of Oracle Database (relational modeling, indexing, query optimization, stored procedures)
- Proficiency with Spring Framework (DI, data access, REST endpoints, exception handling)
- Understanding of retail merchandising processes (price changes, promotions, inventory movement)
- Exposure to finance/accounting concepts (GL posting, reconciliation, settlement)
- Comfortable in hybrid work settings with distributed teams
- 8–10 years overall experience in integration development/architecture, with ability to mentor peers
**Organization:** ISG
**Experience Required:** 8–10 years
**Shift:** Day
**Technology Group:** RCGTH App Dev and Managed Support
**Location:**
- Primary: INWBKOLA12 (ITIND DLF Block II-F SEZ)
- Alternate: N/A
---
### Job Summary
Design and implement integration solutions connecting **Oracle Xstore Point of Sale** platforms with enterprise systems, using **Spring Framework** and **Oracle Database** technologies. Work closely with cross-functional retail merchandising, finance, and accounting teams in a hybrid model to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient integrations that improve store operations and data consistency.
---
### Required Skills
**Technical:**
- Oracle Xstore Point of Sale
- Oracle Database technology & concepts
- Spring Framework
**Nice to Have (Domain):**
- Merchandising
- Finance & Accounting
---
### Key Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end integration architectures connecting Xstore POS with enterprise systems
- Build and maintain integration services/microservices for transaction sync (inventory, pricing, promotions, customer data)
- Implement performant Oracle DB schemas, packages, and queries for high-volume POS integrations
- Translate business requirements from merchandising, finance, and accounting stakeholders into technical designs
- Review and optimize existing integration flows; improve observability (logging, metrics)
- Establish integration design standards (message transformation, validation, exception handling, idempotency)
- Define test strategies with QE teams for transaction integrity and reconciliation
- Configure secure connectivity (encryption, authentication, role-based access) for payment/customer data
- Provide production support: root cause analysis, capacity assessment, defect remediation
- Document integration designs, data mappings, configs, and runbooks
- Clarify data definitions and reconciliation rules with business stakeholders
- Advise on Oracle DB features (partitioning, query tuning, connection management) for peak-load stability
- Evaluate new tools/frameworks to reduce defects and improve time-to-market
---
### Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with Xstore POS — transaction flows, tender handling, store-side sync
- Deep knowledge of Oracle Database (relational modeling, indexing, query optimization, stored procedures)
- Proficiency with Spring Framework (DI, data access, REST endpoints, exception handling)
- Understanding of retail merchandising processes (price changes, promotions, inventory movement)
- Exposure to finance/accounting concepts (GL posting, reconciliation, settlement)
- Comfortable in hybrid work settings with distributed teams
- 8–10 years overall experience in integration development/architecture, with ability to mentor peers