System Admin - Middleware - Remote - per hr on w2
The team is looking for a sys admin middleware engineer for the team that supports operational support and keeping middleware systems up and running.
-On-call rotation-must be OK working on call schedule
-Middleware infrastructure focus ---Proactive, good communication, team is scaling and needs someone who can jump in and look for work to do-self-starter
-AWS, API Gateway Lambda Ansible & Terraform
-Linux Infrastructure
-Troubleshooting Java & Python
Qualifications:
Key Skill: MQ -EMSS-ESB
Demonstrates mutual respect, embraces diversity, and acts with authenticity
• Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience; advance degree preferred
• Experience in cloud specific solutions related to middleware
• Hands on experience in one or more languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript
• Experience with other AWS middleware solutions including various compute and storage offerings
• Strong background in observability, networking, performance, and scalability.
• Experience with leveraging CI/CD pipelines and GitLab is a plus
• Hands on experience in Terraform, Python, Ansible and OS shell scripts including automation tools is a plus
• Must be familiar with Agile methodologies and able to work in an Agile manner
• Must have a very strong application development background
• Microservices experience is a plus
• Cloud Certification is a plus
• Containerized platform experience is a plus
• Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience is a plus
Responsibilities:
• Understand technology vision and strategic direction of business needs
• Production support 24/7 for a week, at least once a month
• Assess and make recommendations of best-practice solutions and/or new middleware and web technologies that will enhance the capabilities of the existing infrastructure.
• Participate product roadmaps in alignment with other middleware/cloud products and business roadmaps
• Participate in designing integrated solutions with design patterns, blueprints, guidelines, and standard methodologies for products
• Assist in developing architecture and design conceptual solutions by incorporating cloud native and 3rd party vendor products
• Participate in research and perform POCs (proofs of concept) with emerging technologies and adopt industry best practices, in the middleware space, for cloud migration and hybrid solutions
• Successfully troubleshoot production issues application developers can't resolve; may include writing build and deployment scripts
• Demonstrate automation as Infrastructure as code (IaC) to increase build efficiency in the cloud
• Support both rehydration and HA along with emerging processes and technologies
• Assist the development of validation and certification processes through automation tools
• Monitoring - monitor middleware performance and availability
• Demonstrate collaboration on projects and initiatives as a team member