Middleware Architect & Production Reliability Lead

Bank of America; New Jersey; On-site; USD 104,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary plan

Industry-leading benefits

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a Middleware Administrator to manage critical banking platforms across WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, and related stacks. The role emphasizes production stability, security patches, and collaboration with application teams.

The candidate will serve as a J2EE architect, design resilient middleware infrastructure, and ensure compliance with enterprise policies while driving continuous improvement and automation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of middleware administration for enterprise platforms.
• Experience with WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, and IBM HTTP Server stacks.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Provide middleware administration for critical banking platforms end-to-end.
• Deliver middleware enterprise projects and regulatory initiatives.
• Ensure production stability from ongoing support.
• Patch middleware platforms to current software versions to manage risk.
• Provide Middleware Server administration including install, config, and performance tuning.
• Collaborate with application/testing teams providing Middleware/Java support.
• Create, maintain and support deployment templates.
• Serve as a J2EE architect and advise on best practices.
• Design Middleware infrastructure for high availability and failover.
• Ensure solutions meet policy, baseline, standards and business requirements.
• Provide technical consultation to team members and partners.
• Interface with customers and vendors across SDLC.
• Execute production changes for Bank-integrated/regulatory releases.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Application Development

Automation

Production Support

Risk Management

Adaptability

Business Acumen

DevOps Practices

Solution Delivery Process

Solution Design

Architecture

Collaboration

Innovative Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Technical Strategy Development

Tools

WebSphere Application Server

JBoss

Tomcat

Linux

Shell scripting

Python

Perl scripting

Ansible

Ansible Tower

XLR

BitBucket

Appian

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a Middleware Administrator to manage critical banking platforms across WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, and related stacks. The role emphasizes production stability, security patches, and collaboration with application teams.

The candidate will serve as a J2EE architect, design resilient middleware infrastructure, and ensure compliance with enterprise policies while driving continuous improvement and automation initiatives.