Hybrid
Mid Level
Full Time
Posted January 08, 2026
Tech Stack
ibm-filenet
component
java
javascript
amazon-widgets
dojo
toolkit
java-8
apache-maven
gradle
websphere
html5
css-3
eclipse
amazon-web-services
docker
kubernetes
serverless
microsoft-azure
graphql
ibm-filenet-p8
appcast
Job Description
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# IBM FileNet Developer - Job Description
## Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced IBM FileNet Developer to join our enterprise content
management team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in FileNet P8 platform
development, with a strong focus on building sophisticated workflows, custom
integrations, and user interface customizations that enhance our document
management capabilities.
## Required Technical Skills
### FileNet Process Designer & Workflow Development
- 3+ years hands-on experience designing and implementing complex business
workflows using IBM FileNet Process Designer
- Proficiency in creating process maps, component queues, and workflow rosters
- Experience with workflow step processors, event handlers, and subprocess integration
- Strong understanding of workflow versioning, deployment, and lifecycle management
- Ability to implement parallel processing, conditional routing, and exception handling
within workflows
- Knowledge of workflow performance optimization and troubleshooting techniques
### Custom Integration & API Development
- Proven experience developing custom Java modules for FileNet integrations
- Strong proficiency with FileNet Content Platform Engine (CPE) and Process Engine
(PE) APIs
- Experience integrating FileNet with external systems via web services
- Ability to develop custom event handlers and event actions using Java
- Knowledge of Content Platform Engine (CPE) API for document manipulation and
metadata management
### Database Integration & Development
- Expert-level SQL Server integration experience for data lookups and synchronization
- Proficiency in writing complex stored procedures, views, and triggers
- Experience implementing database-driven workflow routing and decision logic
- Knowledge of connection pooling and database performance optimizations
- Ability to design and maintain auxiliary database schemas supporting FileNet
operations
- Experience with JDBC connectivity and database transaction management
### Content Navigator Customization
- 3+ years experience customizing IBM Content Navigator (ICN) interfaces
- Proficiency in developing custom ICN plugins using Java and JavaScript
- Experience creating custom widgets using Dojo Toolkit framework
- Ability to implement custom viewers, search templates, and entry templates
- Knowledge of ICN feature customization including menus, toolbars, and context
menus
- Experience with ICN theme customization and branding
## Additional Required Experience
### FileNet Platform Administration
- Experience with FileNet P8 architecture and deployment configurations
- Knowledge of object stores, document classes, and property templates
- Understanding of security models, access control, and authentication integration
- Familiarity with FileNet Administrator tools and system monitoring
### Development & Deployment
- Strong Java development skills (Java 8+) with Maven/Gradle build tools
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of application servers (WebSphere)
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 for UI development
- Experience with Eclipse development environments
- Understanding of agile development methodologies and sprint-based delivery
## Preferred Qualifications
### Cloud & Modern Architecture
- Experience with cloud-based FileNet deployments (AWS)
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) for FileNet components
- Familiarity with serverless architectures and Lambda functions
- Experience with cloud storage integration (S3, Azure Blob)
### Advanced Technical Skills
- IBM FileNet certifications
- Knowledge of CMIS (Content Management Interoperability Services) standard
- Familiarity with GraphQL API development
- Experience with performance tuning and scalability optimization
- Knowledge of FileNet reports and analytics implementation
## Responsibilities
- Design and develop complex business process workflows using FileNet Process
Designer
- Create custom Java modules and APIs for seamless integration with external
enterprise systems
- Develop SQL Server database integrations for workflow routing and data lookups
- Build custom Content Navigator plugins and widgets to enhance user experience
- Collaborate with business analysts to translate requirements into technical
specifications
- Participate and demonstrate completed tasks during code walkthrough sessions and
ensure adherence to development best practices
- Create comprehensive technical documentation for all custom developments
- Optimize workflow performance and identify bottlenecks in document processing
## Education & Experience
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or
equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of enterprise content management experience
- 3+ years of hands-on IBM FileNet P8 development experience
- Demonstrable portfolio of FileNet implementations and custom solutions
## Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to code quality
- Adaptability to changing priorities in agile environments