Middleware Engineer

Micasa Global; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 85,411 - 93,676; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Middleware Engineer to join their team. This mid-senior level role involves providing middleware administration for critical banking platforms, ensuring production stability, and delivering enterprise projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with JBoss, WebSphere, and Java technologies, as well as a strong understanding of network infrastructure. This innovative firm offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility while working on impactful projects that drive the future of banking technology. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of IT experience with middleware products and administration.
• Strong knowledge of Java, J2EE, and various middleware technologies.

Responsibilities

• Administer middleware for banking platforms ensuring production stability.
• Design WebSphere infrastructure for high availability and support.

Skills

JBoss

WebSphere

Tomcat

Apache

Java

J2EE

Kubernetes

Docker

Shell Scripting

Ansible

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Ansible Tower

BitBucket

Splunk

BMC Remedy

Job description

Position: Middleware Engineer

Location: Jacksonville, FL // Charlotte, NC (Hybrid role 3 days onsite 2 days remote)

Duration: 12+ month

Job ID: BACJP00213348

Pay Range: $62-68/hr. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Required Skills

1. Hands on Experience with JBoss

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide middleware administration duties for critical banking platforms, end-to-end, including WebSphere, JBoss, Tomcat, Apache, IBM HTTP Server, and WXS (extreme scale cache).
2. Deliver middleware enterprise projects and regulatory legislative initiatives.
3. Ensuring production stability from an ongoing support standpoint.
4. Ensuring middleware platforms are patched with the most current version of software, helping to manage risk to the customer.
5. Providing WebSphere Application Server administration that includes server installation, configuration, performance tuning, and production support.
6. Working with customers (application teams and/or testing teams) on a daily basis and providing WebSphere and Java support.
7. Serving as a J2EE architect and making recommendations on J2EE best practices in application development.
8. Designing WebSphere infrastructure and WebSphere topology design for high availability and failover capability.
9. Providing technical consultation to other team members and their supported areas.
10. Communicating with business partners at an enterprise level.
11. Interfacing with internal customers and external vendors for consultation at various points of the software development life cycle (SDLC).
12. Executing production changes for Bank integrated and regulatory releases with precision.

Additional Required Skills

1. Information Technology professional with 5-7 years of experience.
2. Middleware products: Apache, J2EE, Java, JBoss, WebSphere Application Server, WebLogic, Tomcat.
3. Java/Container Framework Knowledge.
4. Knowledge of shell, jython, and perl scripting.
5. Understanding of Network infrastructure (HTTP/S, TCP/IP, TLS, DNS, Load-balancers, firewalls, proxies, B2B links).
6. Experience with Release Deploy Tools: Ansible, Ansible Tower, XLR, BitBucket, Celestial.
7. Excellent oral and written communication skills and strong attention to detail - Kubernetes experience a plus - Container/Docker experience a plus.

Preferred Skills

1. Prior Bank of America experience.
2. Worked with Splunk, Dyna trace, Ping Access Administration.
3. DEVOPS experience - Container/Docker experience.
4. Other products: BMC Remedy, Harmon mDeliver.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting