Summary
Select Minds LLC is seeking a Middleware Engineer III with strong experience supporting enterprise middleware platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installation, deployment, administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of IBM middleware technologies in a production environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer IBM MQ, IBM API Connect (APIC), DataPower, Kafka, WebSphere, OpenShift, Tomcat, and IBM ACE/IIB environments
- Perform middleware installation, configuration, deployment, upgrades, and monitoring
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide advanced problem resolution
- Support enterprise application integrations across on-premises and cloud platforms
- Develop and maintain middleware documentation and operational procedures
- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams on deployments and system improvements
- Participate in scheduled maintenance and production support activities
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of Middleware Engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience with IBM APIC and IBM MQ
- Experience with IBM DataPower, Kafka, OpenShift, WebSphere, and IBM ACE/IIB
- Experience with Java, Python, Node.js, or SQL
- Experience supporting cloud integrations (Azure preferred)
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
- Azure Cloud
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of Middleware Engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience with IBM APIC and IBM MQ
- Experience with IBM DataPower, Kafka, OpenShift, WebSphere, and IBM ACE/IIB
- Experience with Java, Python, Node.js, or SQL
- Experience supporting cloud integrations (Azure preferred)
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Nice to Haves
Benefits
- REMOTE
- Opportunity for advancement