Application Integration Engineer APAC

Job description

Tasks

• Planning, installation, configuration and maintenance of the global JB Messaging infrastructure
• Fulfillment of 2-3 operational tasks and participation in 2nd level support at Linux operating system level
• Participation in the on-call service rotation

Rollers

Integration Specialist

• Supporting customers with integration solutions based on message flows for service consumers and providers
• Messages are routed, transformed and enriched during processing
• Successful delivery and maintenance of integration solutions with IBM ACE
• Expert knowledge of messaging on distributed systems

IBM MQ Administrator

• Installation and administration of IBM MQ Server
• Performing messaging-related tasks across one or more engineering teams
• Design, installation and maintenance of queue managers and queues
• Backup of messaging, 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 within the area of responsibility
• Demonstration of appropriate values and behavior

Requirements

Profile

• Thorough understanding of concepts and implications of building resilient and reliable EAI and SOA solutions on IBM middleware
• Strong knowledge of different integration patterns
• Thorough knowledge of server build installation and deployment, maintenance, migration and upgrades on existing MQ infrastructure
• Experience with messaging tools such as MQ EFT, MFTZ, MQI, MQ-Load etc. and with system monitoring tools
• Strong design and programming skills in ESQL, XML, XSLT, JSON, Web Services, Java, PL/SQL, Unix and Windows environments
• Familiarity with SSL security implementation, certificate management, IBM MQ product monitoring, backup recovery, high availability, failover methods, disaster recovery, performance monitoring and optimization, IBM MQ security hardening and best practices
• Good knowledge of software development methods, tools, standards and procedures for the development of high-quality software
• General knowledge of scripting (Perl, Shell, Python etc.)
• Strong analytical and good interpersonal skills
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and oral communication in English
• Ability to work on duty support shifts for onsite support
• IBM MQ/IBM ACE certification is an advantage

Additional preferred skills

• Knowledge of enterprise integration architecture standards
• Knowledge of IT service management best practice
• Familiarity with the complexities of working with hybrid teams
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and with classic/ agile methods

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