Engineer, Middleware II

JOB SUMMARY:
This position provides technical design, development and administration in the Middleware IT infrastructure. Also, has responsibility for participating on teams in a matrix organization to develop a comprehensive Application Infrastructure strategy.

JOB ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Maintain and enhance cloud environments (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
2. Use scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible to automate provisioning and updates.
3. Diagnose and fix cloud-related problems across compute, storage, and networking layers with minimal downtime.
4. Work closely with DevOps, developers, and architects to support application deployment and cloud strategy alignment.
5. Install, configure, and maintain Kubernetes environments (Rancher Kubernetes, Oracle Kubernetes) to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of containerized applications.
6. Use Kubernetes features like Helm, Operators, and custom controllers to automate application deployment, scaling, and lifecycle management.
7. Diagnose cluster issues, monitor system health, and implement security best practices including RBAC, secrets management, and network policies.
8. Manage WebLogic Server and WebLogic Server domain directory structures, create new domains using Configuration Wizard, and manage domain and server configurations using the Administration Console.
9. Administer WebLogic Services including JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) connection pools and multi-pools, JMS (Java Messaging Services) servers, stores, and destinations, manage users and passwords, and secure connections.
10. Build, deploy, and update web applications, enterprise applications
11. Participate in IT Application Architecture meetings and promote/support IT Governance.
12. Serve as experienced contact for the WebLogic Application product line, Oracle Cloud infrastructure, assist in setting enterprise infrastructure design standards and ensure web infrastructure capacity planning
13. Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate across disciplines and departments.
14. Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and requirements.
15. Demonstrate Company's Core Competencies and values held within.
16. Participate in On-Call Production Support rotation.
17. The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

JOB SCOPE:
The incumbent works independently, makes independent decisions with respect to completing projects and mission critical activities. The incumbent is responsible for support and maintenance of the set architecture and provides input to architectural planning and implementation.