Lead Integration Developer

Lead Integration Developer

Location : Onsite in Memphis, TN; Maryville, TN; Birmingham, AL; Lafayette, LA; New Orleans, LA; Charlotte, or NC; Raleigh, NC.

Summary : We are seeking a highly motivated Lead ESB Developer to join our Integration Services team at First Horizon Bank . As a key technical leader in our API and ESB modernization journey, you will play a critical role in supporting our legacy IBM-based Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) platform, while driving the migration to Apigee and modern cloud-native APIs. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines development, design, troubleshooting, and mentoring responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of services on the IBM ESB stack, including :
• 5 year - IBM DataPower Gateway
• 1-2 year - WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR)
• 1-2 year - WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
• Collaborate with architects and application teams to sunset legacy integrations and support the migration to Google Apigee API Gateway
• Design and maintain SOAP and RESTful web services, including handling WSDL, XSD, YAML, and Open API specifications
• Build and enforce reusable patterns, governance, and security best practices across ESB and API layers
• Support CI / CD deployment pipelines and release management processes
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance during peer reviews and troubleshooting sessions
• Participate in root cause analysis and production support, ensuring system stability and availability
• Maintain strong documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams including Security, Infrastructure, and Application Development

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Preferred Qualifications :

About Us : First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank.

Benefit Highlights : Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision HSA with company match Maternity and parental leave Tuition reimbursement Mentor program 401(k) with 6% match More