Senior Middleware & Platform Reliability Engineer

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Asia is seeking an experienced Middleware Specialist to manage IBM MQ and Kafka systems. The role involves service recovery, administration, and troubleshooting in a high-pressure environment. Candidates should have a degree in IT or Computer Science with over 4 years of experience in IBM MQ and 2 years in Kafka. Additional knowledge in shell scripting and monitoring tools is advantageous, as well as experience in the banking sector.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in IBM MQ and Connect Direct.
• At least 2 years of experience in Kafka.
• Experience in Monitoring tools like Splunk, Geneos, Grafana is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform Service Recovery & Administration of IBM MQ, Connect Direct and Kafka.
• Monitor and ensure availability, performance, and security of Middleware platforms.
• Conduct Disaster Recovery testing and coordinate with business teams.

Skills

IBM MQ

Apache Kafka

Connect:Direct

Shell scripting

Linux environments

Education

Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Splunk

Grafana

Job description

A leading bank in Asia is seeking an experienced Middleware Specialist to manage IBM MQ and Kafka systems. The role involves service recovery, administration, and troubleshooting in a high-pressure environment. Candidates should have a degree in IT or Computer Science with over 4 years of experience in IBM MQ and 2 years in Kafka. Additional knowledge in shell scripting and monitoring tools is advantageous, as well as experience in the banking sector.