Overview
Remote
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 month(s)
Skills
8+ years of experience with Middleware Technologies
with a strong emphasis on IBM MQ and IBM DataPower administration. Proficiency in Linux environments is essential. Proven experience leading triage calls and resolving complex integration issues
Job Details
Sr Middleware Engineer (MQ and DataPower) 100% Remote
Technologies
- Expert: IBM MQ, IBM DataPower
- Secondary: MuleSoft, API Management, API Gateway, OpenShift/Kubernetes
Responsibilities
- Administer IBM MQ infrastructure, including:
- Creating and configuring Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, and Listeners.
- Implementing MQ clustering, multi-instance Queue Managers, and high availability strategies.
- Managing MQ security (SSL/TLS, authentication, and authorization).
- Monitoring and troubleshooting message flows, dead-letter queues, and channel connectivity.
- Performing backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning for MQ environments.
- Applying patches, fix packs, and performing version upgrades with minimal downtime.
- Integrating MQ with monitoring tools for proactive alerting and performance tracking.
- Design, implement, and support highly available middleware infrastructure with a focus on IBM MQ and IBM DataPower.
- Develop and manage deployment strategies including clustering and load balancing for middleware components.
- Configure and manage API Manager, including the implementation of API policies.
- Perform runtime tuning of JVM, garbage collection, and DataPower appliances for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with Architects, Developers, Project Managers, and other engineering teams to deliver middleware solutions aligned with business needs.
- Provide business-as-usual (BAU) support, including incident resolution and change management, Participate in on-call rotation for production support and critical issue resolution.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience with Middleware Technologies, with a strong emphasis on IBM MQ and IBM DataPower administration.
- Proficiency in Linux environments is essential.
- Proven experience leading triage calls and resolving complex integration issues.
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