Lead Middleware Platform Engineer

Job summary

Lead the architecture, implementation, automation, and operationalization of middleware and RDF platform environments in a highly regulated financial services setting. The role focuses on Linux-based infrastructure, Kubernetes or OpenShift, infrastructure automation, Python and shell scripting, observability, resiliency, and production readiness, including runbooks, disaster recovery procedures, and go-live support.

Benefits

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of platform, middleware, or infrastructure engineering experience
• Strong Linux administration experience
• Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar container platforms
• Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools
• Strong Python, shell, or similar scripting skills
• Experience supporting mission-critical production environments
• Understanding of security and resiliency principles
• RDF triple-store or graph database experience preferred
• Financial services, banking, or cloud platform experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and implementation for RDF and middleware platforms
• Automate provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and support
• Coordinate platform onboarding with infrastructure, security, and development teams
• Advance observability, logging, monitoring, and operational excellence
• Create production runbooks, disaster recovery procedures, and support models
• Support production readiness reviews and go-live activities
• Collaborate with vendors on configuration and optimization
• Mentor engineering teams on platform best practices

Skills

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Contract length

Relocation