Application Integration Engineer APAC

Job description

Tasks

• The planning, installation, configuration and maintenance of the global JB Messaging infrastructure
• Error-free deployment in production environments and ensuring the performance, availability and security of the messaging infrastructure
• Daily operational tasks and participation in 2nd level support at Linux operating system level
• Participation in the on-call duty rotation

Key features of the position

• Integration Specialist:
  • Supporting customers with integration solutions
  • Design, installation and maintenance of queue managers and queues
  • Adherence to backup/recovery design and configuration and change management
• Application Integration Engineer APAC:
  • Successful management and maintenance of queue managers and queues on a hub-and-spoke architecture
  • Securing the messaging infrastructure
  • Maintenance of pub/sub messaging
  • Expert knowledge of asynchronous service-to-service communication

Regulatory responsibilities and/or risk management

• Ensuring appropriate ethical and compliant behavior
• Demonstration of values and behaviors, including:
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Care and diligence
  • Fair treatment of customers
  • Management of conflicts of interest
  • Competence and continuous development
  • Sufficient risk management
  • Conformity with applicable laws and regulations

Requirements

Professional and technical requirements

• 4+ years of experience in architecting, designing and implementing integration solutions with IBM middleware products
• 6+ years of experience in the administration of distributed IBM MQ infrastructures
• Thorough understanding of concepts and implications of resilient and reliable EAI and SOA solutions on IBM middleware
• Thorough knowledge of server build installation and deployment, maintenance, migration and upgrade of existing MQ infrastructures
• Experience with messaging tools such as MQ Edit, RFHUtil, Q/Q-Load etc. and system monitoring tools
• Strong design and programming skills with ESQL, XML, XSLT, Java

Additional requirements

• Strong analytical and good interpersonal skills
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and oral communication in English
• Ability to work on-call shifts for onsite support
• IBM MQ/IBM ACE certification is an advantage

Preferred skills

• Knowledge of enterprise integration architecture standards
• Knowledge of IT service management best practices
• Familiarity with the complexities of working with hybrid teams
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and with classic/agile methods
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills

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