Technical Project Manager (Middleware)

EPERGNE SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Middleware Technical Project Manager to lead engineering teams in cloud infrastructure design and management. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and proven project management experience, primarily in cloud solutions and middleware operations. This role includes spearheading automation efforts, managing Kubernetes clusters, and collaborating with vendors to enhance the infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in project management within cloud infrastructure.
• Strong technical expertise in GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools.
• Hands-on experience with middleware technologies such as WebSphere, MQ, IIB, and JBoss.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor engineering teams in designing and managing cloud infrastructure.
• Direct strategy for Docker container orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters and ensure system stability.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure processes.

Skills

Project management

Cloud infrastructure

DevOps

Leadership

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

PMP or equivalent certification

Tools

GCP

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD tools

Python

Bash scripting

WebSphere

MQ

IIB

JBoss

Splunk

Grafana

Prometheus

Job description

Epergne is looking for Middleware Technical Project Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor engineering teams in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, resilient cloud infrastructure on GCP and AWS, ensuring high availability, performance, and cost optimization.
• Direct strategy and execution of Docker container orchestration using Kubernetes (CKA), including management of pods, ConfigMaps, services, and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Manage and scale Kubernetes clusters, applying best practices for load balancing, multi-namespaced environments, and production operations of Dockerized applications.
• Champion the deployment of integrated observability solutions (e.g., Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus) to monitor cloud infrastructure and applications, enabling proactive issue resolution and reducing MTTR.
• Lead L3 ITSM operations for critical middleware environments including WebSphere, MQ, IIB, and JBoss, ensuring system stability, performance, and compliance with SLAs.
• Spearhead the automation of Disaster Recovery (DR) procedures, reducing manual intervention by 20% and improving Recovery Time Objectives (RTO).
• Drive incident lifecycle management, conduct thorough Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implement robust change governance processes for cloud and middleware operations.
• Collaborate with hardware/software vendors and internal stakeholders to evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to existing infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure processes, disaster recovery plans, and capacity planning models.
• Partner with development teams to instill cloud-native design principles, focusing on high availability, fault tolerance, and operational efficiency.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and operational tasks using Python and Bash scripting, continuously seeking process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Proven experience in project management within cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and middleware operations.
• Strong technical expertise in GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools.
• Hands-on experience with middleware technologies such as WebSphere, MQ, IIB, and JBoss.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for automation.
• Experience with ITSM frameworks, incident management, and disaster recovery planning.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.