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Role Title: Middleware Engineer - Tier 2
Location: Richardson/Buffalo Grove
Type: Hybrid (3 days in office mandatory)
Role Summary
We are seeking a hands-on Integration Engineer with strong experience in microservices architecture, API development, monitoring tools, and middleware platforms. The ideal candidate will be comfortable coding, debugging, analyzing logs, and supporting production environments including deployments, on-call rotations, and shift work.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and troubleshoot microservices-based applications
Build and manage APIs using Kong API Gateway
Write efficient queries and analyze logs using Splunk
Monitor system health and build dashboards using Grafana
Review and troubleshoot logs using Kibana
Develop automation scripts using Shell scripting
Support deployments and production releases during off-hours when required
Participate in on-call rotation and shift support
Work with middleware platforms such as IBM ACE / IIB / Message Broker and DataPower
Required Skills
Strong hands-on experience in microservices architecture and debugging
Solid understanding of API design, development, and gateway integration
Proficiency in Splunk query writing and log analysis
Experience with Grafana dashboard creation
Hands-on exposure to Kibana log monitoring
Working knowledge of Shell scripting
Experience with IBM ACE / IIB / Message Broker and DataPower
Ability to support production environments including deployments and on-call rotations
Preferred Traits
Strong troubleshooting mindset
Ability to work in fast-paced production environments
Good communication
Shruthi M
Sierra
Lead Recruiter