MIDDLEWARE ENGINEER

Day to Day :

Insight Global is seeking a Middleware Engineer to join one of our largest financial clients. This person will be joining the Architecture and Engineering team, supporting the Global Wholesale Banking infrastructure applications.

The middleware team is responsible for managing a distributed architecture framework hosting J2EE applications. The ideal candidate will have a background in technical infrastructure management and engineering, with a history of hands-on experience.

On a day-to-day basis, they will be responsible for Web-based application server design and build outs for applications in a UNIX infrastructure.

They will manage and work closely with application and testing teams deploying new applications in the Weblogic hosting environment(s).

They will gather application configuration needs and facilitate changes with administrators and product vendor (when need be).

They will be ensuring production stability from an ongoing monitoring and support standpoint and providing Middleware Application Server administration that includes installations, configurations, performance tuning, routine maintenance, and routine patching of enterprise-wide architectures.

They will be collaborating with the development and testing teams for end-to-end project initiatives including building new features and functions for a system, building new infrastructure to support a middleware server or production server, design for high availability and failover capability.

This role is supporting critical projects and requires direct involvement with stakeholders. They have a strong preference for individuals with JBoss expertise as the predominant flavor, followed by WebSphere and WebLogic.

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Plusses :

• Previous financial enterprise experience (highly preferred)
• Bachelor's degree in computer science / information technology
• Experience with ITS Remedy or Jira to review incident tickets and production issues

Must Haves :

• 7+ years of experience in Middleware technologies
• Strong experience with JBOSS or Oracle WebLogic, and similar Middleware products (app server) and web servers (Tomcat, Apache, WebSphere, etc.)
• Expertise with application administration (installation, configuration, performance tuning, troubleshooting and production support)
• J2EE / Java application experience at the enterprise system level
• Scripting experience in any of the following : Jython, Python, YAML and Perl
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, SiteScope or AppDynamics

Locations : Plano, TX and Richmond, VA