Hands-on Senior Middleware Engineer with deep IBM MQ expertise and working knowledge of Apache Kafka, webhooks, and event management platforms, focusing on designing, installing, configuring, documenting, standardizing, stabilizing, and supporting IBM MQ for the Wire Payment Bridge (WPB) initiative.
The base pay range for this position is USD $145,000.00/Yr. - USD $165,000.00/Yr.
- Design, install, upgrade, patch, configure, and troubleshoot IBM MQ queue managers and supporting components across development, test, disaster recovery, and production environments.
- Configure and support local, remote, alias, model, transmission, dead-letter, and backout queues; sender, receiver, server-connection, and cluster channels; listeners; client connectivity; and distributed messaging.
- Define dependable asynchronous messaging patterns, including request/reply, correlation identifiers, acknowledgments, persistence, message ordering, delivery guarantees, expiry, and transactional commit/rollback behavior.
- Implement and support application connectivity using IBM MQ client APIs, MQI, JMS, Java, .NET, and approved integration frameworks.
- Engineer and support Kafka clusters and managed Kafka services, including brokers, topics, partitions, replication, producers, consumers, consumer groups, retention, compaction, and secure connectivity.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field
- Nice to have: Fedwire
- Nice to have: SWIFT
- Nice to have: ISO 20022
- Nice to have: Confluent Platform
