The application integration specialist job responsibilities include planning, executing, and managing the integration of new applications into the existing system. The following are some of the other common application integration specialist responsibilities:

 Keep a track on integration projects and ensure that they meet business requirements and goals

 Fulfill the end user requirements

 Identify and resolve the system issues

 Making recommendation of the integration products and services by carrying out proper researches

 Collaborate with the vendors to identify the features that might be of value to the customer

 Work with the analysts, system designers, and business owners to lead in the integration testing phase

 Communicate with the software developers and engineers to address any problem in the program logic

 Checking for any issues with the operation of the new applications with the existing system software and applications

 Improve the business process by integration

 Minimizing the impact of integration on various existing processes

 Evaluating the results of the integration projects and preparing reports for the same

 Train the employees on new application features

Key Skills

An application integration specialist must have excellent analytical and research skills. He must also be in touch with the current technologies and have a sound knowledge of the same. Following are some of the other common key skills required in an application integration specialist:

 Minimum one to three years of experience of application integration

 NodeJS, PHP, MySQL or MongoDB and its libraries and Modules

 Strong Knowledge of REST APIs

 Strong experience with data architecture and application architecture

 Prior Integration with Google APIs, Facebook APIs, Maps etc is a plus