Middleware Platform Architect—AWS & Automation Lead

New York Technology Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Technology Partners seeks a Senior Platform Specialist to architect and engineer standardized middleware platforms across Linux-based VM, bare-metal, and container environments.

You will own the full product lifecycle from packaging and engineering through distribution, automated provisioning, configuration, upgrades, patching, and operational support, while helping the bank transition middleware infrastructure to AWS EC2.

Qualifications

• Strong product-level engineering experience with middleware.
• Hands-on experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere Liberty is advantageous.
• Experience with Linux administration and Java runtime standards.

Responsibilities

• Architect and engineer standardized middleware platforms across Linux-based VM, bare-metal, and container environments.
• Own the full product lifecycle: packaging, engineering, distribution, automated provisioning, configuration, upgrades, patching, and operational support.
• Design equivalent middleware infrastructure on AWS EC2 as workloads transition from on-premises to cloud.
• Develop provisioning and configuration automation using Terraform and Ansible.
• Define platform standards, deployment patterns, guardrails, and operational controls.
• Support the transition from Oracle Java to OpenJDK.

Skills

Java middleware architecture

Linux administration

Architectural leadership

Hands-on middleware engineering

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

AWS EC2

Job description

New York Technology Partners seeks a Senior Platform Specialist to architect and engineer standardized middleware platforms across Linux-based VM, bare-metal, and container environments.

You will own the full product lifecycle from packaging and engineering through distribution, automated provisioning, configuration, upgrades, patching, and operational support, while helping the bank transition middleware infrastructure to AWS EC2.