Middleware Engineer - Contract - Remote

Role: Middleware Engineer
# of Openings : 2
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 Months

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

Position Summary

• 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.
• Typically 5 or more years of systems engineering experience. Role Summary: The Middleware Engineer will lead end-to-end and administration duties for critical banking platforms, delivering middleware infrastructure 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 troubleshooting/triage as L3 production support. Collaborates with customers (application teams and/or testing teams) on daily basis providing middleware advice, consultation, and support.
• Creates, maintains, and supports the application deployment templates, serving as a J2EE architect and making recommendations on J2EE best practices in application development. 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.

Primary Skill

• Windows IIS
• Secondary Skill
• Linux
• Tertiary Skill
• JBOSS

Required Skills

• 3 or more years of experience as a Windows Middleware Engineer
• Experience with 1 or more of the following Middleware products: .NET Framework, IIS, Appian, Software AG WEB METHODS
• Linux Operating System, Windows Operating System
• Java/Container Framework experience
• Experience with one of the following scripting languages: shell, python, powershell, 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 Middleware Engineering experience
• Experience with 1 or more of the following Middleware products: WebSphere, WebLogic, Tomcat, Apache, Spring Boot, JBoss,
• Prior Bank of America experience
• DEVOPS experience •Other products: BMC Remedy, JIRA, Harmon mDeliver, BMC Bladelogic Server Automation,