Middleware Platform Engineer

Intertech Information Technology and Marketing Inc.; Fatih; On-site; TRY 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning

International projects

Flexible hours

Recreation space

Job summary

Intertech Information Technology and Marketing Inc. is seeking a middleware platform engineer to join a Kubernetes-centric team. You will manage middleware stacks (Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka) and OpenShift/Anthos environments, driving automation and observability improvements.

The role involves deploying and maintaining middleware components, ensuring capacity, performance, and secure service communication across DevOps pipelines within a dynamic, international project setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux operating systems and container technologies; Kubernetes ecosystem and DevOps culture familiarity preferred.
• Experience with Kubernetes platforms such as OpenShift and/or Google Anthos.
• Hands-on with middleware components and platform-level installations, configurations, monitoring, and version management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee middleware platforms, Kubernetes infrastructure, and DevOps processes.
• Manage middleware clusters (Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Flink, Layer7, MuleSoft) and OpenShift/Anthos environments.
• Install, configure, monitor, and update products for performance and capacity.
• Handle Kubernetes/OpenShift health, continuity, and resource optimization.
• Work with Service Mesh architectures (Gloo Mesh) and traffic/traceability concerns.
• Improve automation via Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Jenkins, and ArgoCD.
• Participate in CI/CD, GitOps, and artifact management workflows.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement durable fixes.
• Collaborate with application, security, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Linux

Kubernetes

OpenShift/Anthos

Middleware

Redis

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Flink

Layer7

MuleSoft

Service Mesh

Gloo Mesh

ScaleOps

IIS

Dynatrace

Grafana

AppDynamics

CI/CD

GitOps

Ansible

Jenkins

ArgoCD

Bash/PowerShell

Nexus

Automation

RCA

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Tools

OpenShift/Anthos

Job description

We are looking for a team member to work on middleware applications, Kubernetes platforms, DevOps culture, automation, traceability, resource optimization, and operational improvement.

What We're Looking For

• Experienced in Linux operating systems
• Experienced in or willing to develop skills in container technologies, the Kubernetes ecosystem, and DevOps culture
• Experience working with Kubernetes platforms such as OpenShift and/or Google Anthos
• Knowledge and/or experience with middleware components
• Able to participate in the installation, configuration, maintenance, monitoring, capacity, performance, and version management processes of products such as Redis, RabbitMQ, Confluent Kafka/Flink, Layer7, and MuleSoft
• Interested in or experienced in cluster health, common services, performance and continuity, core components, resource utilization, and capacity management in Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
• Able to take active responsibility for platform layer, common components, resource efficiency, continuity, capacity management, and operational integration of Kubernetes platforms such as OpenShift and Google Anthos
• Knowledgeable about Service Mesh architectures or open to development in this area (Gloo Mesh, etc.)
• Interested in tools that provide resource efficiency and capacity optimization in Kubernetes environments (ScaleOps, etc.)
• Knowledge of IIS core components, common configurations, and operational management.
• Experience working with APM and observability solutions: Dynatrace, Grafana, AppDynamics, etc.
• Experienced in application and platform performance monitoring, metric tracking, capacity utilization, and alarm management.
• Able to analyze performance problems and identify root causes.
• Knowledge of DevOps and automation tools: CI/CD, GitOps, Ansible, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Bash/PowerShell, Nexus, or similar artifact repository solutions.
• Willing to automate manual and repetitive operational tasks.
• Analytical thinker, detail-oriented, solution-focused, and responsible.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Open to learning new technologies and improving existing processes.

What You'll Do

• As a middleware team, we are responsible for three main areas: middleware platforms, Kubernetes infrastructure, and DevOps/automation processes.
• Managing the operational aspects of middleware applications such as Redis, RabbitMQ, Confluent Kafka, Confluent Flink, Layer7, and MuleSoft.
• Actively participating in the installation, configuration, maintenance, monitoring, capacity, performance, and version update processes of these products.
• Participating in the operational management, continuity, capacity monitoring, resource optimization, cluster health, and platform health processes of Kubernetes platforms such as OpenShift and Google Anthos.
• Working with Service Mesh architecture, including Gloo Mesh, etc.
• Working on product usage, management, traffic management, secure service communication, traceability, and operational continuity issues.
• Analyzing cluster resource consumption with ScaleOps and similar tools, and supporting capacity and resource optimization efforts.
• Supporting operational work related to commonly used core components and configurations in IIS environments.
• Managing metric, dashboard, alarm, and performance monitoring processes with traceability tools such as Grafana and Dynatrace.
• Defining monitoring metrics, creating and maintaining alarm mechanisms for middleware applications, Kubernetes platforms, and Service Mesh components under responsibility.
• Conducting root cause analysis for performance problems and developing permanent solutions.
• Improving manual and routine operational tasks with automation solutions using tools such as Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Jenkins, and ArgoCD.
• Actively participating in CI/CD, GitOps, deployment, artifact management, and automation processes within the DevOps culture.
• Executing version updates, patches, and maintenance processes for middleware applications, Kubernetes platforms, and common components under responsibility.
• Following up on vulnerability and security findings and taking coordinated action with relevant teams.
• To make improvements to enhance the security, performance, continuity, and operational efficiency of systems.
• To work closely with application, security, infrastructure, and other technology teams.

Why Intertech

At Intertech, we are trying to make sure that you work free of worries with the benefits we offer;

Continuous learning and development opportunities by working with experts and training facilities via Inter Academy,

Opportunity to work in international projects,

Opportunity to work with new & trend technologies,

Flexible working hours (08:00-17:00, 09:00-18:00, 10:00-19:00),

Recreation space: Gym, PlayStation, pinball, table tennis, basketball court, coffee shop & cafe, resting rooms.

Our technology and innovative products have been recognized by the many prestigious national and international awards since 1987. Here's a selection of our latest achievements:

• Special Contribution to the Turkish Economy Award – Turkey-Based Software Manufacturer, 1st Place
• Finance and Banking Software Category, 1st Place
• Turkey-Based Sectoral Software Manufacturer Category, 1st Place
• Silver Award – Most Admired Social Responsibility Project by Youth, From Waste to Future” Project
• Winner of the Innovative Project of the Year, MobilDeniz Vision Pro

• Youthall: https://www.youthall.com/en/intertech/

You will be a member of a dynamic team and a big family. We say join us!