Principal Engineer (SOA, OSB, OIC)

• Strong Expertise in Oracle Middleware Technologies:
  • Oracle SOA Suite (BPEL, Mediators, Adapters, etc.)
  • Oracle Service Bus (OSB), WebLogic, and related technologies.
  • Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) for cloud and hybrid integrations.
  • Experience with JNDI-based connection configurations.
• Cloud Infrastructure:
  • Deep experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.
  • Knowledge of deploying and managing services on OCI, including networking, storage, and security configurations.
• Middleware Administration and Troubleshooting:
  • Installation, configuration, patching, and migration of Oracle Middleware components.
  • Experience with high-availability environments, including clustering, load balancing, and disaster recovery for Fusion Middleware products.
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills across middleware platforms.
• Programming and Development Background:
  • Strong experience with Java, JDeveloper, and development of SOA/BPM solutions.
  • Familiarity with web services (SOAP, REST) and service orchestration using BPEL, Business Rules, and other integration technologies.
• Database and Application Integration:
  • Proficient in working with Oracle databases, including configuration, tuning, and JNDI-based connectivity.
  • Experience with integration of Oracle E-Business Suite and other applications using SOA Suite and OSB.

BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience. Identifies and implements complex solutions in Technical Infrastructure support and server administration in a mid-sized environment; supporting and troubleshooting distributed applications, software, and operating systems; and administering and troubleshooting issues with messaging middleware and message brokers. Knowledge of enterprise platforms. Desire to keep up with modern technology and make recommendations. Knowledge of network architecture and protocols. Experience with enterprise administrative scripting using a major scripting language and experience with software deployment. Travel may be required in accordance with business needs. Related technical experience may be substituted for degree requirements, including Infrastructure support and server administration; supporting and troubleshooting distributed applications, software, and operating systems. Advanced knowledge of network architecture and protocols. Strong experience with enterprise administrative scripting using a major scripting language. 8+ years or more of related technical experience may be substituted for degree requirements, including Infrastructure support and server administration; supporting and troubleshooting distributed applications, software, and operating systems.

• Lead the design, implementation, and administration of middleware solutions, including SOA Suite, OSB, and OCI integrations.
• Architect and implement high-availability, scalable solutions that integrate Oracle applications and databases using Oracle SOA, OIC, OSB, and other relevant technologies.
• Provide consulting and guidance to internal teams and clients, ensuring adherence to best practices and Oracle standards.
• Manage end-to-end deployment processes for SOA and OSB solutions in OCI, focusing on automation, efficiency, and scalability.
• Implement and maintain JNDI connections to various databases, systems, and services across hybrid and cloud environments.
• Oversee performance tuning, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex issues within the Middleware stack.
• Work with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design technical solutions, and deliver impactful middleware solutions that align with business needs.
• Provide 24x7 on-call support as needed, ensuring quick resolution of production issues with minimal disruption.
• Maintain and improve the technical documentation, ensuring it is up-to-date and accessible for the team.
• Lead and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in Oracle Middleware, OCI, and cloud platforms to continuously innovate and optimize solutions.

• Experience with cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline tools.

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience working with Oracle Middleware technologies (SOA, OSB, OIC).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to work in a 24x7 environment and provide on-call support as needed.