Location: Chicago,Illinois
Expected Start Date: Apr 25, 2025
Come join a leader in the Finance industry.
Swoon is actively seeking a Lead Middleware Apigee Engineer to join the team.Responsibilities - Be a subject matter expert for implementation and ongoing support of Middleware integration technologies in production, non-production legacy and container-based environments.
- Configure production, development, and testing environment
- Write complex automation scripts using Ansible or Jenkins
- Design disaster recovery solutions for middleware technologies to comply with business continuity objectives
- Resolve complex support issues in both production and non-production environments, assist in debugging middleware application defects, and create procedural and troubleshooting documentation
- Excellent problem-solving skills and able to work independently to prioritize tasks
- Work well in a crisis situations
What's Required? / Technical Skills - 7+ years of experience of middleware experience
- 5+ years of experience in Apigee
- 5+ years of experience in containerization - IBM Sterline Suite, Kubernetes, or Consul
- 5+ years of experience in Nginx experience
- J2EE application services in containers and legacy systems
- Experience in message-oriented middleware in Kafka and MQ preferred
- Strong CI/CD experience using Ansible and Terraform
- Leadership - coaching and training others, strong communicator, highly collaborative
Education / Certifications - Bachelor's Degree Required
- Cloud certification is a plus
What Else you should know?Job Title: Lead Middleware Engineer
Direct-Hire: Full-time Opportunity
Location: HYBRID (Chicago, IL or Coppel, TX) - 3 days a week in office
Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 + 15% annual bonus
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