Middleware Engineer – Mulesoft/Kafka

Our established financial client is in search of a qualified Middleware Engineer- Mulesoft/Kafka. This role will aid in the design and configuration of middleware and integration infrastructure that will support communication throughout organizational applications. If you are experienced in administering and troubleshooting middleware applications and are in search of your next role, apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Developers and Architects in developing middleware configurations based on requirements
  
• Automate the implementation and configuration of middleware and integration products using Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools
• Monitor and manage the performance and usage of the middleware environment
• Develop and implement strategies and documentation for migration, consolidation, and upgrade of middleware and integration components
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems in a timely and accurate manner to improve application performance and functionality
• Responsible for the administration, maintenance, installation, and operation of middleware components

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, computer information technology, or related IT field preferred
• Minimum 5 years combined experience administering middleware applications (Confluent Cloud (Kafka), Azure Service Bus, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, Apache Tomcat, WebSphere, MQSeries, IIS, or similar) preferred
• Experience with DevOps tools and concepts (e.g., Jenkins, Bamboo, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.) and how these fit in CI/CD pipelines preferred
• Knowledge and understanding of building automation for cloud environments and associated tools desired (Terraform, PowerShell)
• Demonstrated knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/PCF etc.) preferred
• Understanding of Linux operating environments, Linux command line utility, and automation scripting
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of infrastructure as code and application development methodologies such as Agile

Work Model: 

• Open to on-site, hybrid, and remote

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Nick Siepker at 515-225-7000 or email nsiepker@thepalmergroup.com.

Ref: JOB-44932