LINUX Middleware Engineer - Pennington, NJ

Participates in design, development and implementation of systems engineering activities, to include OS technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities.

Responsible for components of complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities.

Assists in establishment of input/output processes and working parameters for hardware compatibility and coordination of subsystems design and integration of total system.

Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource; provides tech knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor.

Will not have direct reports but will influence and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations.

End-to-end and administration duties for critical financial platforms, delivering infrastructure and deployments for enterprise projects and regulatory initiatives. Ensures production stability, platform remediation, patching and upgrades, mitigating and managing risk.

Middleware engineering and administration includes middleware installation, configuration, risk mitigation and remediation, performance tuning and trouble-shooting/triage as L3 production support.

Collaborates with customers (application teams and/or testing teams) on daily basis providing advice, consultation, and support. Creates, maintains and supports the application deployment templates, serving making recommendations on best practices in application development and deployment.

Work closely with architecture team in designing Middleware infrastructure and topology design for high availability and failover capability. All solutions must meet all Policy, Baseline, and Standards along with business requirements.

Providing technical consultation to other team members and their supported areas; Communicating with business partners at an enterprise level; Interfacing with internal customers and external vendors for consultation at various points of the software development life cycle (SDLC); and executing production changes for integrated and regulatory releases with precision.

Required Skills

3 or more years of experience as a middleware engineer

Experience with 1 or more of the following Middleware products: Websphere, Apache Tomcat, Appian, Weblogic running on Linux Operating System

Java/Container Framework experience

dotNet Core framework

Experience with one of the following scripting languages: shell, python, jython, perl

Experience with one or more of the following Release Deploy Tools: Ansible, Ansible Tower, XLR, BitBucket, Celestial

Desired Skills

5 or more years of experience of unix administration experience

Experience with 1 or more of the following Middleware products: WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat, Apache, Spring Boot, JBoss,

Prior Financial experience

DEVOPS experience

Other products: BMC Remedy, Harmon mDeliver, BMC Bladelogic Server Automation.

Understanding of Network infrastructure (HTTP/S, TCP/IP, TLS,DNS, Load-balancers, firewalls, proxies, B2B links)

Excellent oral and written communication skills and strong attention to detail

• Participates in design, development and implementation of systems engineering activities, to include OS technical support, systems programming and data center capabilities.
• Responsible for components of complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities.
• Assists in establishment of input/output processes and working parameters for hardware compatibility and coordination of subsystems design and integration of total system.
• Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource; provides tech knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor.
• Will not have direct reports but will influence and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations.
• End-to-end and administration duties for critical financial platforms, delivering infrastructure and deployments for enterprise projects and regulatory initiatives. Ensures production stability, platform remediation, patching and upgrades, mitigating and managing risk.
• Middleware engineering and administration includes middleware installation, configuration, risk mitigation and remediation, performance tuning and trouble-shooting/triage as L3 production support.
• Collaborates with customers (application teams and/or testing teams) on daily basis providing advice, consultation, and support. Creates, maintains and supports the application deployment templates, serving making recommendations on best practices in application development and deployment.
• Work closely with architecture team in designing Middleware infrastructure and topology design for high availability and failover capability. All solutions must meet all Policy, Baseline, and Standards along with business requirements.
• Providing technical consultation to other team members and their supported areas; Communicating with business partners at an enterprise level; Interfacing with internal customers and external vendors for consultation at various points of the software development life cycle (SDLC); and executing production changes for integrated and regulatory releases with precision.

3 or more years of experience as a middleware engineer

Experience with 1 or more of the following Middleware products: Websphere, Apache Tomcat, Appian, Weblogic running on Linux Operating System

Java/Container Framework experience

dotNet Core framework

Experience with one of the following scripting languages: shell, python, jython, perl

Experience with one or more of the following Release Deploy Tools: Ansible, Ansible Tower, XLR, BitBucket, Celestial

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.