Middleware Operation Engineer
We are looking for a skilled Middleware Operations Engineer to support the run and maintenance activities of our middleware platforms. The role focuses on ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of core components such as IBM WebSphere Application Server and Apache Tomcat, across both on-premises and cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience in middleware (MDW) operations, combined with DevOps practices and automation tools.
Middleware Operations Engineer
We are looking for a skilled Middleware Operations Engineer to support the run and maintenance activities of our middleware platforms. The role focuses on ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of core components such as Web Server, Apache Tomcat, IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) across both on-premises and cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience in middleware (MDW) operations, combined with DevOps practices and automation tools.
Responsibilities:
Manage and support daily run operations for middleware platforms:
Apache HTTP Server
Apache Tomcat
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
Monitor system availability, performance, and capacity, ensuring SLAs are met
Perform incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
Execute change management and release activities in controlled environments
Maintain and update middleware configurations and deployments
Support patching, upgrades, and security compliance activities
Automate operational tasks using DevOps tools
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience in IT, with a strong focus on middleware (MDW) support and operations
Proven hands-on experience with:
Apache HTTP Server
Apache Tomcat
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
Strong knowledge of:
Middleware architecture and application server concepts
Linux/Unix environments
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work in 24/7 support environments (if required)
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Proactive attitude and ownership mindset
Cloud & Infrastructure Skills:
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP)
Familiarity with networking concepts, load balancing, and security principles
DevOps & Automation:
Ansible (configuration management, automation)
Jenkins (CI/CD pipelines, job management)
Good understanding of DevOps practices (Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment)
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
Nice to Have:
Experience with Red Hat JBoss / WildFly
Experience with Oracle WebLogic
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Grafana, etc.)
Scripting skills (Shell, Python, etc.)
Our Offer:
Competitive remuneration on B2B contract
Option to activate Medicover and Multisport on preferential terms
Access to Mindgram – mental health & well-being platform
Free gym at Q22
Personal development – internal online / onsite BeTalks
Referral bonus program
International environment