Lead Middleware Apigee Software Engineering - Apigee Platform

Overview

Hybrid
$150,000 - $165,000
Full Time

Skills

Apache Kafka
J2EE
Middleware
Software Engineering
Apigee
Nginx

Job Details

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Location:  Dallas, TX   3 days on site

Lead Middleware Apigee Software Engineer - Apigee Platform Experience

Provide subject matter expertise for implementation and ongoing support of Middleware integration technologies in production, non-production legacy and container-based environments. 

Responsibilities:

    • Install, configure and maintain 3rd party software components classified as middleware on multiple operating system platforms.
    • Use subject matter expertise with products to advise on design and assist with development of applications using these tools. 
    • Configure production, development and testing environments and ensure the availability of these application services
    • Write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins and Ansible
    • Provide performance tuning of components and services
    • Design disaster recovery solutions for middleware technologies to comply with business continuity objectives
    • Resolve configuration related problems
    • Resolve complex support issues in both production and non-production environments.
    • Assist production support and development staff in debugging middleware application defects.
    • Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to middleware products
    • Participate in or lead moderately or high complex projects.
    • Properly secure middleware technologies

Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

    • Expert understanding of:
      • Deep and thorough knowledge of Apigee platforms (Edge Cloud, OPDK, Hybrid, X).
      • Proficiency in Apigee proxy development, CI/CD integration, and networking requirements.
      • At least 5 years of experience in implementing and operating Apigee platforms.
      • Deep understanding of Apigee components like  nginx routers, and Kubernetes. 
      • Proxy /Reverse Proxy-oriented middleware (tools such as Apigee, Nginx, Apache in containers is a must)
      • Apigee Platform Expertise:
      • Extensive knowledge of Apigee architecture, including both on-premise and cloud form factors.
      • Implementation and Operation:
      • Demonstrated experience in designing and executing Apigee implementations.
      • J2EE application services in containers and legacy systems
      • Systems administration and change management practices
      • Message-oriented middleware (tools such as Kafka, MQ)
      • Internet / Web based technologies
      • ITLT Best Practices
      • Scripting and coding
      • Network technologies
      • CI/CD tools ( Strong on Ansible, Terraform and Cloud Formation)
      • Cloud native applications
      • Technologies used to support microservices (like RKE)
      • File transfer protocols including SFTP
      • Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management)
      • Security controls as applied to software technologies.

Education and/or Experience:

    • Bachelor's degree in a related area
    • 7-10 years of related experience with
      • Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment.
      • Minimum 3 supporting middleware technologies

Certificates or Licenses:

    • Cloud certification a plus.

 

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