Senior DevOps Engineer (Automation & Middleware)

Job Title:  Senior DevOps Engineer (Automation & Middleware)

Location:  Oakland, CA or Alpharetta, GA

Mode : Contract (6+ Months)   - Onsite

 Note: In person Interview Required.

 Job Description, 

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in DevOps tools, CI/CD automation, and scripting, along with solid expertise in middleware platforms such as WebLogic and JBoss . The ideal candidate will drive automation initiatives, streamline deployment processes, and support enterprise-grade middleware environments.

 Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and YAML-based workflows.
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks and reusable workflows to improve deployment efficiency.
• Build and maintain scripts (Shell, Bash, Python, YAML, PowerShell) for automation and operational tasks.
• Manage and support middleware platforms including:
• WebLogic 12c / 14c
  JBoss 7.4 / 8.1
• Automate application deployments, patching, and environment provisioning across middleware environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure smooth integration and release processes.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and DevOps best practices.
• Required Qualifications

1. Strong experience with DevOps tools and automation:
2. GitHub Actions
   YAML scripting and workflow design
3. Strong scripting expertise (mandatory):
4. Shell / Bash / YAML
   Python or PowerShell
5. Hands-on experience with middleware technologies:
6. WebLogic 12c / 14c
   JBoss 7.4 / 8.1
7. Solid understanding of CI/CD, release management, and automation practices
8. Experience troubleshooting pipeline failures and deployment issues

Preferred Skills

1. Exposure to Azure Cloud (AKS, App Services, or Azure DevOps)
2. Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
3. Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, ARM templates)

Key Competencies

1. Strong automation-first mindset
2. Deep troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
3. Experience working in enterprise, multi-environment setups
4. Excellent collaboration and communication skills

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