FCS Integration Developer
Job Title: FCS Integration Developer
Location: Remote
Visa: US Citizen, Green Card, H1-BJob Summary
We are seeking an experienced FCS Integration Developer to develop and support the integration between the Itron Field Collection System (FCS) and the SAP Billing System. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with interface development, mapping, integration, and unit testing, preferably involving Itron FCS or similar field collection systems integrated with enterprise applications such as SAP.Project Overview Liberty Utilities uses the Itron Field Collection System (FCS) to support its field meter-reading operations, leveraging FC300 handheld devices and Itron MC3/MC4 Toughbooks used by field personnel. The current landscape includes FCS 4.3.0 for NY Water and FCS 4.5.3 for Liberty. Field personnel use the FC300 handhelds and Itron MC3/MC4 Toughbooks along with Bing Maps to display street views and meter-reading routes. Microsoft is ending support for the current Bing Maps version effective 11/30/2026. As a result, the existing FCS environments will undergo a stepped upgrade to FCS 4.7 to maintain Bing Maps support. A new QA FCS environment will be established and upgraded to FCS 4.7 to validate the solution through Functional Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) before production deployment. The upgrade scope also includes: Upgrade of FC300 handheld devices Upgrade of Itron MC3/MC4 Toughbooks Support for the updated Bing Maps version Continued support for the existing FCS-to-SAP integration through DFS and MoveIT sFTP, ensuring the exchange of meter-reading information between the Field Collection System (FCS) and the SAP billing landscape From a business process perspective, SAP initiates meter-reading requirements based on the billing cycle. Field personnel perform electricity and water meter-reading activities using the field collection devices, with the collected readings transferred through FCS and made available to SAP for downstream billing processing.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop the interface between the Itron Field Collection System (FCS) and the SAP Billing System.
Perform FCS-side interface development.
Develop interface mappings.
Perform unit testing of integration components.
Support integration activities throughout the project lifecycle.
Collaborate with technical and functional teams to ensure successful interface implementation.
Required Skills:
Hands-on interface development and integration experience.
Experience integrating Itron Field Collection System (FCS) or a comparable field collection system.
Experience integrating enterprise applications such as SAP.Strong understanding of interface mapping and unit testing.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.