Middleware Developer lll

Old Dominion Freight Line; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 139,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Middleware Programmer Analyst who thrives in a collaborative environment. In this role, you will oversee the design and development of Middleware solutions while ensuring high availability and performance. You will be responsible for troubleshooting incidents, mentoring junior team members, and providing technical assistance across projects. The company offers a supportive culture that prioritizes work-life balance and encourages professional growth. Join a team that values innovation and excellence, where your contributions will directly impact the success of the organization.

Benefits

Zero premium medical plan

Vision & Dental

Short Term & Long Term Disability

401k Retirement plan with company match

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

12 Days Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays

Training and growth opportunities

Promote from within philosophy

Qualifications

• 10+ years in web services and large-scale software implementations.
• Experience in Java & J2EE application development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and development of Middleware solutions.
• Provide technical assistance and support for projects.

Skills

Web Services Development

Java/J2EE Application Development

Middleware Administration

Troubleshooting Skills

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Capacity Planning

Education

Associate Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle SOA Middleware

Hazelcast

DB2

SQL

LINUX

Windows

Job description

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.

Oversee and document the design and development of Middleware solutions that meet business and project needs using choice tools, providing expertise to, and coordinating efforts with internal and external customers.

Primary Responsibilities

• Implementation, administration, and configuration of Middleware functionality using the selected software and tools. (e.g., Oracle SOA Middleware, Hazelcast, etc.)
• Monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production support incidents.
• Troubleshoot performance and availability issues in a highly available environment.
• Perform research, analysis, design, and implementation of technical solutions to meet current and future user requirements.
• Provide level 2 and level 3 support in resolving incidents, establishing urgency of the problem, and owning the problem through resolution, keeping the client informed of progress.
• Project responsibilities in all or some of the following areas: project planning, work plan development, testing plan development and staffing.
• Provide technical assistance on projects throughout the environment.
• Assure technical and support documentation is complete and up to date.
• Provide technical assistance and work direction to aid other employees.
• Perform capacity planning and optimization for systems and services.
• Act as liaison between hosting provider and application development team regarding the web tier for setup and support of web sites.
• Act as senior developer on software development projects with responsibility for overall delivery of software components.
• Mentor less experienced Middleware Programmer Analysts and assist with questions and issues.

Job Qualifications

Education:

• Associate degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and work experience

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in web services, application development and large-scale software implementations
• 8+ years of experience developing web services (SOAP/REST) and Java/J2EE application development preferred
• 5+ years of experience in application development using Java & J2EE
• Proven experience with the administration and support of a SOA infrastructure.
• Experience installing, configuring, and supporting middleware tools.
• Experience with relational database technologies (DB2, SQL).
• Experience in LINUX and Windows.
• Strong analytical/troubleshooting skills.
• Self-motivated team player to take ownership of projects without much supervision.
• Ability to work within standard and change management processes

Compensation Range:

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

($139,078-$173,826)

Application Window:

Ongoing
Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Old Dominion plans to screen candidates, conduct interviews, and proceed with hiring candidates to meet its business needs, which may result in filling the role before the current anticipated application window closes.

Join the OD Family Today!

As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

• Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
• Vision & Dental
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Flex Spending Accounts
• 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
• Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• 12 Days Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays including a birthday holiday
• Training and growth opportunities to build a career
• We prioritize our OD family of employees
• Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy
• National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).