Middleware Administrator (NCS/Job/ 2211)

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