Responsibilities
- Provide planning, consulting, technical analysis, design,
deployment, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, upgrades and
daily support of middleware products.
General Skills
- Experience with web and applications tier servers
- Experience with message brokers
- Experience with messaging services
- Experience with adapters
- Experience with development framework/technologies
- Experience in middleware software installation,
configuration, tuning, system optimization and administration, as well as
experience with application development
- Experience with change management and release management as
processes supporting the implementation of large applications
- Experience with incident and problem management processes
- Experience in structured methodologies for the design,
development, implementation and maintenance of applications
- Experience producing design artefacts, code, configurations,
scripts, and test cases
- Ability to analyze the results from functional, security,
load-and-stress testing and resolve reported issues
- Ability to analyze and solve data integrity, security,
configuration and recovery issues
- Assess and test Change Requests (CRQ) with technical content
and updating as necessary
- Ability to participate in release promotions/implementations
- Experience with middleware and gateways
- Experience on application monitoring and support
- Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitHub
Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or others.
- Experience Building and maintaining automated pipelines for
build, test, and deployment
- Experience building and deploying containers and workload
orchestration platform
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or other cloud provider
platform deploying and managing cloud-native applications and services
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management
principles, concepts, policies and practices.
- Knowledge of portal services
- Knowledge of GO-PKI Security or similar public/private key
Infrastructure
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians
with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Experience conducting system and application monitoring and
performance and data integrity in accordance with ITIL standards
- Experience sustaining large application implementations
based on the following technology products:
- Windows Internet Information Server (IIS)
- IBM HTTP Server, Apache
- IBM WebSphere
- IBM Cognos Analytics
- IBM Business Automation Workflow
- Oracle Database 19c (and later)
- Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition
- Oracle Siebel
- Oracle Identity Manager / Oracle Internet Directory
- Oracle Analytics Server
- Oracle Intelligent Advisor
- Oracle Enterprise Business Suite (eBS)
- Informatica PowerCentre
- CTRL-M Workload Automation
- Nagios, Prometheus, DynaTrace, Grafana,SiteScope and other
monitoring tools
- ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana
- Solaris, Windows, AIX and Linux (e.g., Red Hat Ent Linux)
- Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, AKS
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
- Core Skills and Experience (40%)
- Minimum
7 years of experience in middleware/integration technologies in complex
enterprise environments
- Proven
experience designing, implementing, and supporting integration solutions
using middleware platforms
- Deep
understanding of system integration patterns (synchronous/asynchronous,
REST, SOAP, event-driven, messaging)
- Strong
problem-solving skills with experience troubleshooting across multiple
systems and layers (application, middleware, infrastructure)
- Experience
supporting mission-critical systems with high availability and performance
requirements
- Technical Skills and Experience (30%)
- Expertise
in middleware platforms such as IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), IBM
WebSphere, MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, or similar ESBs
- Experience
with API Gateway and Management platforms (e.g., IBM API Connect, Azure
APIM)
- Proficiency
in working with messaging and event platforms (e.g., MQ, Kafka, JMS, Event
Grid)
- Familiarity
with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and hybrid integration
scenarios
- Knowledge
of security protocols and integration (OAuth2.0, SAML, mutual TLS, API
keys)
- Experience
integrating with enterprise platforms such as SharePoint, Microsoft
Dynamics CRM, Siebel, Curam, or other COTS solutions
- Hands-on
experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Shell, Python, Ansible,
Terraform) for middleware deployment and operations
- Understanding
of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in integration environments
- Communication and Documentation Skills (20%)
- Strong
verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact
effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience
developing clear, accurate, and comprehensive technical
documentation
- Ability
to translate business integration needs into technical requirements and
solution designs
- Strong
collaboration skills, with a track record of working in cross-functional
teams and leading technical discussions
4.Public Sector exp (10%)
Must Have:.
- Minimum
7 years of experience in middleware/integration technologies in complex
enterprise environments
- Proven
experience designing, implementing, and supporting integration solutions
using middleware platforms
- Deep
understanding of system integration patterns (synchronous/asynchronous,
REST, SOAP, event-driven, messaging)
- Expertise
in middleware platforms such as IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), IBM
WebSphere, MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, or similar ESBs
- Experience
with API Gateway and Management platforms (e.g., IBM API Connect, Azure
APIM)
