Middleware Engineer

TL;DR

Middleware Engineer (DevOps): Design and implement middleware and container orchestration solutions for on-premises and AWS environments with an accent on stability, scalability, and resilience of enterprise-scale platforms. Focus on automating infrastructure with tools like Terraform and Python, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and modernizing applications to containerized PaaS.

Location: Hybrid, Manila, Philippines

Company

hirify.global is a financial solutions company that empowers others to accomplish more.

What you will do

• Design and implement solutions involving middleware technologies such as WebSphere, JBOSS, Tomcat, and NGINX.
• Engineer and administer middleware and container orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) across on-prem and AWS.
• Develop and integrate immutable infrastructure with AWS, Terraform, Chef, and Python.
• Streamline CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, and related toolchains.
• Monitor and optimize container orchestration systems, ensuring performance, scalability, and service availability.
• Automate middleware operations such as provisioning, patching, and lifecycle management for JBOSS, WebSphere, and Tomcat environments.

Requirements

• More than 5 years of experience in Middleware and DevOps system engineering using JBOSS, Tomcat, Apache, RHEL, and Unix/Linux.
• Strong experience deploying and troubleshooting Docker containers and solid understanding of Kubernetes orchestration.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Chef.
• Skilled in managing code repositories via Git and working within CI/CD-driven environments.
• Proficiency in AWS, Python, Linux shell scripting, and automation frameworks.
• Willingness to support rotational on-call schedules and collaborate with global teams.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of caching and in-memory solutions (e.g., Pivotal GemFire, Apache Ignite).

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, engaging, and inclusive environment.
• Commitment to empowering associates to be authentic and bring their best to work.
• Workplace that recognizes and celebrates everyone’s unique perspective.
• Uses AI-based tools in recruiting process, but all employment decisions include human review.