Middleware Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Experience We are a team of Software Engineers, Architects, Managers, and Cloud Experts with expertise in Technology and Delivery Management
• Our mission is to Empower and Enhance the lives of our customers, through efficient solutions for their complex business problems
• Cluster Architecture Deployment Design, deploy, and manage RabbitMQ /IBM MQ and Kafka clusters across on-premises, cloud, or hybrid environments
• Configure brokers, exchanges, queues, topics, partitions, replication, and retention policies
• Operation Monitoring Monitor platform health using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka Manager, RabbitMQ /IBM MQ Management UI, and set up proactive alerting
• Investigate and troubleshoot issues (e g, latency, stale messages, downtime)
• Security Compliance Implement access control, authentication (e g, SASL, Kerberos), encryption (SSL/TLS), and RBAC/ACL policies
• Enforce data governance and regulatory compliance
• Performance Tuning Capacity Planning Optimize throughput, latency, and resource usage through fine-tuning broker and pipeline configurations; plan for future scaling capacity
• Automation Tooling Automate routine tasks using scripting (Shell, Python), IaC tools like Ansible or Terraform, and integrate platforms with CI/CD pipelines
• Disaster
• Recovery Resilience Design and maintain backup, restore, and failover strategies to achieve high availability across datacenters or cloud zones
• Collaboration Support Work with development, DevOps, and data engineering teams to align middleware integration with business requirements
• Offer guidance, documentation, and knowledge transfer for messaging best practices
• Documentation Governance Maintain clear records of architecture, configuration standards, incident logs, and operational procedures
• Must Have Skills:
• Overall 8+ years with 3+ years of experience in RabbitMQ /IBM MQ and administering Kafka (Apache, Confluent, MSK) in production environments
• Proven track record in monitoring, optimization, and incident resolution
• Deep understanding of RabbitMQ /IBM MQ and Kafka ecosystems: brokers, connectors, zookeeper/KRaft, schema registry
• Proficiency with monitoring tools and middleware performance metrics
• Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation abilities
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams and mentoring juniors
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Qualification:
• A Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Engineering or technical degree
• Location: Bangalore
• Rabbit Mq