[Hiring] Middleware Engineer @TEKsystems

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Middleware Engineer to support and modernize enterprise integration platforms within a large financial services organization. This individual will play a key role in ensuring reliable communication across critical business applications while helping drive automation, platform modernization, and operational excellence.

This position offers the opportunity to work on enterprise-scale middleware technologies, partner with development and architecture teams, and influence the future state of integration services across the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with middleware technologies, containerization, messaging platforms, automation, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Strong experience supporting enterprise middleware environments.
• Hands-on experience with MuleSoft integration platforms.
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized application environments.
• Experience with Confluent Kafka, Kafka brokers, and Kafka Connectors.
• Strong knowledge of Apache Tomcat administration and support.
• Experience with Ansible or other automation/configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of OIDC/OAuth authentication and authorization frameworks.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and operational support skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with developers, architects, infrastructure teams, and offshore resources.

Requirements

• Design, configure, deploy, and maintain middleware and integration platforms.
• Partner with development and architecture teams to define integration strategies and technical approaches.
• Analyze, test, document, and optimize existing middleware environments.
• Automate middleware implementation and configuration using CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Monitor system performance, usage, and health across middleware environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues impacting application performance and functionality.
• Develop and execute strategies for platform upgrades, migrations, and consolidations.
• Coordinate operational support activities and incident management with offshore teams.
• Perform ongoing administration, maintenance, installation, and operational reviews of middleware environments.
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support critical enterprise systems.

Benefits

• Automatic 401(k) enrollment
• 100% Company-paid Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) — a qualified retirement plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (on qualifying plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability plans
• Company-paid Basic Term Life & AD&D
• Supplemental and dependent life insurance coverage options
• Pre-tax commuter benefit
• Supplemental insurance plans (accident, hospital confinement, critical illness, cancer care, and short-term disability)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Company-paid floating holiday
• Half-day Fridays—all year long!
• Supportive schedules with in-office and work-from-home options
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Company–paid Volunteer Time Off
• Company nonprofit matching program
• Scholarship programs for dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• Paid development time
• Professional development opportunities (industry, individual, and leadership programs)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling and resources
• Company-paid Parental Leave
• Work/life support and well-being tools
• Company-paid Bereavement leave
• High deductible and co-pay health insurance options
• Healthcare navigation tool to help you make the most of your benefits
• Pharmacy coverage
• Digital, personalized exercise therapy program
• Standard and enhanced dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Tobacco Cessation Program
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Fitness Reimbursement and subsidized gym membership

Company Description

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.