Integration Engineer (IBM MQ/MFT)

About the role

Join a dynamic environment supporting enterprise middleware and integration solutions with a focus on IBM MQ and IBM MFT. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of technical solutions, from architecture and design to deployment and support, within a collaborative team dedicated to building secure, scalable, and highly available systems.

Location: Hybrid | Contract

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and support enterprise integration solutions leveraging IBM MQ and IBM MFT.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, implementation plans, and technology roadmaps.
• Coordinate network and server build requests, supporting the installation and configuration of enterprise software.
• Build and optimize highly available, scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure and integration environments.
• Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools to streamline infrastructure deployment and management.
• Apply cloud and DevOps practices to support enterprise technology initiatives.
• Troubleshoot complex integration and infrastructure issues, working with technical teams to identify and resolve problems.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, business analysts, and service managers to develop and deliver technical solutions.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and drive solutions from inception through deployment.
• Manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Qualifications

Required:

• 5-10 years of experience as an Integration Engineer, MQ Engineer, or MQ Architect, with proven ability to take solutions from design through implementation.
• Deep, hands-on expertise with IBM MQ and IBM MFT.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools, with a preference for Terraform.
• Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and DevOps, including services such as EC2, S3, ELB, SFTP, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, and Lambda.
• Knowledge of high availability, load balancing, failover, and enterprise security.
• Strong Python scripting skills and familiarity with Git or similar source control tools.
• Working knowledge of JSON, YAML, and Boto3.
• Excellent technical documentation, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred:

• AWS certification and/or hands-on experience with AWS cloud environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, or similar automation technologies.
• Knowledge of SOA, microservices, APIs, and enterprise application/web server architecture.
• Experience supporting internal and external integrations in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with MQ Salesforce Bridge, Grafana, or similar monitoring/integration tools.

Pay

Hourly Pay Range: $55‑$65