Middleware Engineer

Associate - SRE - IN
The role is responsible to work with development teams to build to standards that drive highest levels of availability and also specialize in operating the firm's complex high traffic, business critical internet site communications and/or network-based product systems.
Key Responsibilities and Duties

• They help automate the administration and monitoring of a network system; conducts tests for redundancy, resilience and failover to ensure up-time standards are met.
• They also serve as a primary point responsible for the overall health, performance and capacity of all services.

Educational Requirements

• University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience

• 2+ Years Required; 3+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
6IC

The Middleware Engineer job develops and manages middleware systems through installing, configuring and maintaining middleware technologies, software, and hardware to enhance the organization's business efficiency and insights. While working independently under limited supervision, this job delivers middleware technologies that connect components or applications and allows multiple processes running on one or more machines to interact across the network. This job also resolves technical issues that arise between the systems, and defines and documents technical designs and system configurations

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Designs appropriate middleware for the environment based on an organization's architectural needs.
• Identifies key middleware capabilities and performance requirements when developing system architectures.
• Provides technical specifications and standards for layered and multidimensional middleware models.
• Modifies existing software to correct errors to allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
• Analyzes and develops technology solutions requiring integration of multiple platforms, operating systems and applications across the enterprise to meet business needs.
• Works with software developers on dynamic application features such as authentication, authorization, auditing, configuration management, or debugging middleware applications.
• Communicates with appropriate architecture groups to ensure that a unified direction is in place and is being followed.
• Keeps abreast of emerging technology trends, and apply innovative technologies to update existing middleware.
• Ensures optimal performance for middleware components through resolving any software and hardware problems.

Related Skills

Agile Methodology, Analytical Skills, Automation, Cloud Platforms, Configuration Management, Data Management, Group Problem Solving, Infrastructure Deployment, Infrastructure Support, IT Infrastructure, Network Administration/Maintenance, Programming, Relationship Management, Technology Systems, Waterfall Project Management

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Company Overview

TIAA Global Capabilities was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA Global Capabilities is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization , with a focus on technology , operations and expanding into the shared services business space.

 
Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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