Hybrid Manager, Software Engineering – Middleware

at OCC

• Job title: Manager, Software Engineering – Middleware
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: $136,200 - $188,200 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Ansible, AWS, Cloud, J2EE, Jenkins, Microservices
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dallas, United States

About the role

• Manager, Software Engineering overseeing Middleware messaging team technologies at Options Clearing Corporation. Leading automation, configurations, and support for middleware in production.

Responsibilities

• Drive the implementation and ongoing support of Middleware messaging team technologies in production and non-production environments.
• Manage the team that will install, configure and maintain 3rd party software components classified as middleware on multiple operating system platforms.
• Manage the team that will advise on design and assist with development of applications using these tools.
• Configure production, development and testing environments and ensure the availability of these application services.
• Oversee the team's efforts to write complex automation scripts using common automation tools, such as Jenkins and Ansible
• Provide performance tuning of components and services.
• Design disaster recovery solutions for middleware technologies to comply with business continuity objectives.
• Ensure the team can resolve configuration related problems.
• Ensure the team can resolve complex support issues in both production and non-production environments.
• Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to middleware products.
• Lead high complex projects.
• Properly secure middleware technologies
• Advice on industry best practices as it relates to new product selection.
• Manage day-to-day activities of the middleware staff.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of relevant experience including people management experience
• Excellent critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to multi-task and work with management to prioritize tasks
• Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge
• Ability to work well in crisis situations
• Ability to work under minimal supervision
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Systems administration and change management practices
• J2EE application services
• Message-oriented middleware
• Internet / Web based technologies
• ITLT Best Practices
• Scripting and coding
• Network technologies
• CI/CD tools
• Cloud native applications
• Technologies used to support microservices
• File transfer protocols including SFTP
• Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management)
• Security controls as applied to software technologies
• AWS Solutions Architect, CKAD or CKA certifications preferred.

Benefits

• A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
• Generous PTO and Parental leave
• 401k Employer Match
• Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision