Senior Platform Engineer – WebSphere​/WebLogic

Senior Platform Engineer – Web Sphere / Web Logic

The ideal candidate will be a Senior Platform Engineer with strong expertise in enterprise middleware administration, platform engineering, automation, and cloud technologies. This individual should be comfortable working in a highly collaborative, geo-distributed environment while owning complex platform initiatives and mentoring junior engineers.

This role is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, securing, automating, and optimizing enterprise middleware infrastructure while partnering with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure application platforms. The successful candidate will also mentor junior engineers, lead complex platform initiatives, and drive automation and continuous improvement across middleware services.

Administer and maintain IBM Web Sphere and Oracle Web Logic environments

Design, configure, and support clustered middleware environments

Perform middleware performance tuning and optimization

Implement secure platform configurations

Configure and maintain Apache, IIS, IBM HTTP Server, Oracle HTTP Server, NGINX, or equivalent web servers

Develop automation using wsadmin, WLST, Python, and Shell scripting

Integrate middleware automation into CI/CD pipelines

Support SSL/TLS implementation, LDAP integration, and Single Sign-On (SSO)

Monitor platform health using App Dynamics, Datadog, or similar monitoring solutions

Troubleshoot complex platform and middleware issues

Support Docker and Kubernetes middleware deployments

Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures

Mentor junior platform engineers

Collaborate with product managers, developers, architects, and infrastructure teams