Middleware Engineer

Job Summary

The Systems Engineer will lead multiple projects on the Technology Infrastructure team within a complex financial organization. The middleware team manages a distributed architecture framework hosting mission-critical J2EE internet intranet applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and build out web-based application (Weblogic Server/Portal) servers for applications and services in a UNIX infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot complex application integration points and coordinate with virtual team members across the enterprise to deliver complex J2EE hosting solutions.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently and be adaptable to change.
• Be self-motivated, a strong leader, able to influence others, and think creatively.
• Work closely with application teams deploying new applications in the Weblogic hosting environment(s).
• Gather application configuration needs and facilitate changes with administrators and product vendors to resolve technical configuration or application issues.
• Provide on-call support and flexible working hours.
• Communicate with business partners at an enterprise level; interface with internal customers and external vendors for consultation during the software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Execute production changes for Bank integrated and regulatory releases with precision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent field experience with at least 8-10 years supporting Weblogic, jBoss, Tomcat, IBM HTTP Server, Apache, and similar Middleware products (app server) and web servers.
• J2EE experience at the large-scale enterprise system level.
• Extensive scripting experience in Jython, Python, YAML, and Perl.
• Administration of Middleware using tools such as mDeliver, BladeLogic, etc.
• Experience troubleshooting Middleware products using various diagnostic tools.
• Experience with and understanding of peripheral systems (network, load balancing/workload management, application development, operating system), and monitoring systems (Splunk, Introscope, Sitescope, etc.).
• Knowledge of industry security baselines.
• Ability to create documentation for troubleshooting, performance, optimization, and remediation.
• Clear communication of technical concepts to both business and technical management.
• Familiarity with IT Service Management framework.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Randstad Digital welcomes people of all abilities and ensures that the hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. Contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com for reasonable accommodations.

Pay and Benefits

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings.
• Short-term disability.
• A 401K plan (based on eligibility).