Why Join Our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallen's success. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive company that values the growth of our associates. When you join Vallen, you become part of our winning team. Our vast network of connections is here to help you transform your job into a career. Vallen is an industry leader in delivering flexible supply chain solutions while creating value for our customers, our supply partners, and our associates. Benefits at Vallen
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Single, Employee + Spouse or Children, and Family Coverage
- 401(k) with discretionary company match of $0.50 on the $1.00 up to 6% of pay (U.S. positions only)
- Employer-paid Basic Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Dependents
- Employer-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits and Parental Leave (and any leave required under federal, state, and local laws)
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Days): 80-160 hours of vacation time based on seniority, accrued monthly and prorated from date of hire. 40-56 hours of sick time per year based on seniority and advanced upon hire.
- Paid Time Off (Holidays): 8 scheduled holidays plus 2 floating holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Resource Groups for networking and team building
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement (based on position)
- Employee discounts through BenefitHub
- Advancement opportunities
- Vallen complies with all minimum wage laws
- We accept applications on an ongoing basis
Position Summary: The Platform Engineer serves as the technical owner and executor for ERP integrations, with a primary focus on Infor M3 / CloudSuite Distribution Enterprise (CSDe) and Infor OS. This role is responsible for designing, building, maintaining, and scaling integrations that connect the ERP platform with digital channels, partners, and downstream systems. This position operates within a governed ERP transformation environment and plays a critical role in translating approved business and technical requirements into stable, secure, and scalable integration solutions. The Platform Engineer is a handson expert technical role, while also contributing to platform standards, knowledge sharing and training teams, and the longterm sustainability of Vallen's integration capability Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Act as the technical owner for Infor OS and ERP integration components, ensuring platform stability, performance, and reliability.
- Design, build, and maintain integrations between Infor M3 / CSDe and connected systems using BODs, APIs, and eventdriven messaging patterns.
- Support integrations across key business domains including ordertocash, procuretopay, inventory, logistics, and finance.
- Execute platform and integration changes approved through formal intake, governance, and changecontrol processes.
- Translate functional and business requirements into scalable, reliable technical integration solutions.
- Support and manage integrations across multiple ERP environments (DEV, TST, TRN, PRD), including controlled deployments and promotions.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve integration and production issues, performing rootcause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Establish and maintain integration standards, patterns, naming conventions, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate closely with ERP functional leads, digital integration teams, legacy system owners, and enterprise architecture partners.
- Participate in solution design reviews, release planning, testing cycles, and golive readiness activities.
- Mentor and enable additional developers or technical resources, contributing to the development of internal Infor OS and integration capability.
- Promote operational resilience through logging, monitoring, alerting, and recovery practices.
- Recommend process and system improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to communicate requirements, impacts, and outcomes effectively.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent practical experience considered.
- 7+ years of experience in ERP integration, middleware, or enterprise application engineering roles.
- Handson experience integrating Infor M3 or Infor CloudSuite Distribution Enterprise (CSDe) in a production environment strongly preferred.
- Experience working with Infor OS, including ION, MEC, BODs, APIs, workflows, or comparable integration platforms.
- Experience designing and supporting eventdriven, messagebased, or serviceoriented integrations.
- Experience supporting production integrations in a multienvironment ERP landscape.
- Experience working within governed ERP transformation, modernization, or cloud migration initiatives.
- Experience mentoring junior developers or enabling business technologists preferred.
- Infor, middleware, or cloud platform certifications preferred but not required.
Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Infor M3 application architecture, core modules, and endtoend transaction flows.
- ERP data structures, master data concepts, and crossmodule dependencies.
- Infor OS capabilities, including ION workflows, MEC, BOD lifecycle management, APIs, monitoring, and error handling.
- Enterprise integration patterns, middleware architectures, and system orchestration concepts.
- Design and implementation of scalable, resilient integrations with appropriate security, logging, and recovery mechanisms.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and rootcause analysis skills.
- Experience with release management, environment promotion, and changecontrol practices.
- Ability to produce clear technical designs, data mappings, and operational documentation.
- Strong collaboration skills across technical and nontechnical teams, including ERP, digital, and business stakeholders.
- Clear, concise communication that supports alignment across diverse audiences.
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently in a complex, evolving environment.
- Selfstarter who demonstrates accountability, execution discipline, and followthrough.
- Commitment to knowledge sharing, mentoring, and reducing singlepointoffailure dependencies.
Work Environment & Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodations will be evaluated and may be implemented to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.
- This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, etc.
- Long periods of time working on a computer and performing repetitive key-boarding activities.
- Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand and may include little to no advanced notice.
- While performing the duties of this job, associates are regularly required to sit, talk and hear.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
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