Job Title: Senior WebLogic DevOps Engineer
Location: Oakland CA or Alpharetta, GA (2-3 days hybrid in week)
Duration: 12+ months Contract
AgreeYa is a global Systems Integrator and is seeking an experienced WebLogic DevOps Engineer to join our growing team.
Job Description:
- Performs as an individual contributor of DevOps/middleware role that builds and supports exceptional customer-facing applications with challenging business use cases, existing systems and operational problems.
- Experience working on various middleware application servers and containers from monolithic to modern versions.
- Apply middleware infrastructure automation code with utmost attention to scalability, security, and performance and with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support, owning capacity specifications, quality, release deployments, and monitoring of production health.
- The candidate must also have some Shell/Perl/Python scripting language experience and be able to use this to implement changes in pipelines.
- Maintains technical documentation on any implementations, README files up-to-date, and status pages of the projects along with Release team handover.
- Collaborates closely with Engineering leadership, Product Managers, Designers, Test Automation and other teams to define, prioritize, sequence and scope middleware around business and functional areas.
- Accurately scopes effort, identifies risks, and clearly communicates trade-offs with team members and other stakeholders.
- Instruments infrastructure and application performance monitoring, capacity management, alerting, tools instrumentation and metrics (KPI) management.
- Perform impact assessment of product (hardware, software) upgrades, patching, migration, and hot fixes.
- Assists in planning, coordinating, and executing projects across various environments (Regression, Performance, Production and Post-production).
- Supports and collaborates with other Engineers through evaluation, design analysis, and development phases.
- Familiarity on common issues that causes builds/deployments to fail such as out of memory, disk full, missing libraries, or security certificates etc.
- Proven track record of handling & troubleshooting various critical Production and nonproduction applications end to end & infrastructure technical issues, providing comprehensive root cause.
- This list is not all-inclusive, and you are expected to perform other duties as requested or assigned such as On-call rotation and knowledge sharing sessions as part of the team.
Skills/Experience:
- OS (Unix/Linux) From the basic Application administration and maintenance support perspective.
- Knowledge about DNS, DHCP, Load balancer, DMZ, Firewalls, listing, TCP/HTTP/SOAP/RESTAPI etc.
- Configuration Management Tools with Ansible/Chef/Puppet and scripting with Shell, Perl, python, Jason, YAML, PowerShell etc.
- CI/CD Pipeline GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Artifactory, Maven Canary & Blue/Green deployment with High availability of applications.
- Middleware - Experience using any Enterprise servers like WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat, Apache, proxy setup and security patching support.
- Containerization - Leveraging Docker/Podman and Kubernetes for application deployment, ensuring portability across cloud platforms.
- Cloud technologies - AWS/Azure on Load balancer, DNS, virtual machines (EC2), storage solutions (S3, EBS), and networking components (VPC, Route 53)
- Security Okta, SiteMinder, LDAP, Active Directory, Entra ID, RBAC, SSL certificates lifecycle management, OpenSSL, Keytool, CSR and MFA knowledge.
- Monitoring Tools - Preferably with any of these: Datadog, AppDynamics, Kibana, Splunk, Nagios, Dynatrace, Grafana etc.
- Troubleshooting experience on Production & Non-production issues with infrastructure knowledge and in-depth root cause analysis.
- Knowledge and exposure to Agile Kanban/Scrum process and methodologies.
YOU HAVE:
- 2+ w/Bachelors degree
- Experience designing and developing secure application and products.
- BS in computer science or equivalent technical field or equivalent work experience.
- Experience with developing, configuring and deploying applications on Microsoft Azure or any other cloud platform.
- Ability to identify key issues and details, and present understandable alternatives to both technical and non-technical individuals
- Ability to create and maintain technical documentation to support the testing, installation, operations, deployment and maintenance of products
- Proven ability to effectively present data to facilitate understanding of findings
- Ability to solve complex problems using analytical and creative problem-solving skills for design, development and testing of systems
- Strong knowledge of prevailing technology trends, design patterns and ability to apply those as needed
- Ability to interpret and analyze technology heatmaps and subsequently develop plans to remediate hardware/software nearing End of Life/End of Support
- Competent at adhering to organizational processes and procedures including but not limited to scrum and various design artifacts.
- Knowledge of agile development methodologies
- Life-long learner, process improver
About AgreeYa:
AgreeYa is a global systems integrator delivering a competitive advantage for its customers through software, solutions, and services. Established in 1999, AgreeYa is headquartered in Folsom, California, with a global footprint and a team of more than 1,800+ professionals across offices. AgreeYa works with 550+ organizations ranging from Fortune 100 firms to small and large businesses across industries such as Telecom, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare, Utility & Energy, Technology, Public Sector, Pharma & Biotech, Retail, Client, and others. Please visit us at for more information.
Equal Opportunity:
AgreeYa is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected characteristics. Visit our website at to learn about our Career & Culture.