Inland Empire Health Plan
Engineer III - Middleware
Inland Empire Health Plan, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91739
Overview
What you can expect!
Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in "healing and inspiring the human spirit" and to pivot from a "job" opportunity to an
authentic experience!
Under the direction of the Manager, Database & Middleware, the Engineer III - Middleware will be focused on leading the management and maintenance of IEHP's middleware application like Apache Tomcat, IIS, Kafka, WebSphere, etc and a passion for debugging complex problems. This role will also be responsible for production code release with support of the IEHP's AppDev teams.
Commitment to Quality: The IEHP Team is committed to incorporate IEHP's Quality Program goals including, but not limited to, HEDIS, CAHPS, and NCQA Accreditation.
Additional Benefits
Perks
IEHP is not only committed to healing and inspiring the human spirit of our Members; we also aim to match our Team Members with the same energy by providing prime benefits and more.CalPERS retirement457(b) option with a contribution matchGenerous paid time off- vacation, holidays, sickState of the art fitness center on-siteMedical Insurance with Dental and VisionPaid life insurance for employees with additional optionsShort-term, and long-term disability optionsPet care insuranceFlexible Spending Account - Health Care/ChildcareWellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balanceCareer advancement opportunities and professional developmentCompetitive salary with annual merit increaseTeam bonus opportunitiesKey Responsibilities
1. Develop roadmap for middleware efforts including business initiatives, application upgrades, core infrastructure upgrades, middleware platform upgrades (Kafka, IIS, WebSphere, etc.) and compliance and regulatory items.2. Establish and include in roadmap compliance and operational items including functional and security patches, middleware managed server certificate refreshes, vulnerability remediation, platform upgrades and changes.3. Establish and include middleware improvements (e.g., log file rotation, automation) in the roadmap.4. Provide inputs for middleware backlog prioritization including, analysis and assessment of epics/stories, SWAG / estimates, identify dependencies and story sequencing and participate in feature deep-dive working sessions and meetings.5. Lead middleware requirements definition, provide middleware architecture and configuration expertise and details about middleware product capabilities.6. Provide technical leadership for middleware efforts - Middleware architecture, configuration, development, and deployment.7. Lead coordination middleware work effort with other teams.8. Implement, oversee, and ensure adherence to middleware controls.9. Technical ownership of middleware applications / products.10. Support BAU activities.11. Perform hands-on troubleshooting, optimization, performance tuning, installation, configuration, and design of large, complex enterprise environments based on industry best practices.12. Support middleware on multiple platforms.13. Investigates middleware and integration issues to provide resolutions and to develop root cause analyses for supporting maintenance improvements and upgrade planning.14. Manages middleware team tasks to meet project requirements.15. Perform production release of software updates/new functionality in partnership with IEHP's AppDev teams.16. Perform system monitoring to ensure system operation health to meet service level agreements.17. Respond to service performance alerts and service interruptions to restore functionality and support customers.18. Perform capacity planning and performance tuning to prevent issues and minimize service interruptions. Interacts with system and storage teams to perform back-up and recovery procedures for ensuring business continuity.19. Write documentation to support middleware infrastructure.20. Maintain good communication with vendors, systems support teams, and local teams as needed; including interfacing with end users and next level management to provide technical consulting.21. Develop, enhance, debug, support, maintain, and test software applications and associated products.22. Participate in peer reviews for designs, code, and other work products.23. Provide 24 x 7 on-call support to ensure application functionality and to minimize disruptions.24. Monitor the IT Service Management System to resolve customer issues and meet service expectations.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
The following experience may be concurrent:
Minimum eight (8) years of experience on Middleware applications like Kafka, IIS, Tomcat, Websphere, WebLogic, performance tuning and managing them in clustered environments.Hands-on experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Puppet (preferred), Chef, Ansible, Rundeck, Jenkins, and/or related tools.Hands-on experience with executing scripts and independently performing troubleshooting on Linux and/or Unix (RHEL/Solaris) operating systems.
Bachelor's degree in a Computer related field or similar technical field from an accredited institution requiredKey Qualifications
Expert knowledge of installing, configuring, administering, implementing and performance tuning clustered Middleware environments.Expert knowledge of writing UNIX Shell Scripts (Korn, Bourne), WLST and Python scriptsStrong understanding of the JVM and how it operates and optimizing it for best performance and availability, i.e., Garbage Collection, Tuning, etc.Expert knowledge of DevOps toolsets such as Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker etc. desirableStrong knowledge on AZURE or any other cloud technologies
Start your journey towards a thriving future with IEHP and apply TODAY!
Work Model Location
This position is on a hybrid work schedule. (Mon & Fri - remote, Tues - Thurs onsite in Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
Pay Range
USD $57.02 - USD $75.55 /Hr.
What you can expect!
Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in "healing and inspiring the human spirit" and to pivot from a "job" opportunity to an
authentic experience!
Under the direction of the Manager, Database & Middleware, the Engineer III - Middleware will be focused on leading the management and maintenance of IEHP's middleware application like Apache Tomcat, IIS, Kafka, WebSphere, etc and a passion for debugging complex problems. This role will also be responsible for production code release with support of the IEHP's AppDev teams.
Commitment to Quality: The IEHP Team is committed to incorporate IEHP's Quality Program goals including, but not limited to, HEDIS, CAHPS, and NCQA Accreditation.
Additional Benefits
Perks
IEHP is not only committed to healing and inspiring the human spirit of our Members; we also aim to match our Team Members with the same energy by providing prime benefits and more.CalPERS retirement457(b) option with a contribution matchGenerous paid time off- vacation, holidays, sickState of the art fitness center on-siteMedical Insurance with Dental and VisionPaid life insurance for employees with additional optionsShort-term, and long-term disability optionsPet care insuranceFlexible Spending Account - Health Care/ChildcareWellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balanceCareer advancement opportunities and professional developmentCompetitive salary with annual merit increaseTeam bonus opportunitiesKey Responsibilities
1. Develop roadmap for middleware efforts including business initiatives, application upgrades, core infrastructure upgrades, middleware platform upgrades (Kafka, IIS, WebSphere, etc.) and compliance and regulatory items.2. Establish and include in roadmap compliance and operational items including functional and security patches, middleware managed server certificate refreshes, vulnerability remediation, platform upgrades and changes.3. Establish and include middleware improvements (e.g., log file rotation, automation) in the roadmap.4. Provide inputs for middleware backlog prioritization including, analysis and assessment of epics/stories, SWAG / estimates, identify dependencies and story sequencing and participate in feature deep-dive working sessions and meetings.5. Lead middleware requirements definition, provide middleware architecture and configuration expertise and details about middleware product capabilities.6. Provide technical leadership for middleware efforts - Middleware architecture, configuration, development, and deployment.7. Lead coordination middleware work effort with other teams.8. Implement, oversee, and ensure adherence to middleware controls.9. Technical ownership of middleware applications / products.10. Support BAU activities.11. Perform hands-on troubleshooting, optimization, performance tuning, installation, configuration, and design of large, complex enterprise environments based on industry best practices.12. Support middleware on multiple platforms.13. Investigates middleware and integration issues to provide resolutions and to develop root cause analyses for supporting maintenance improvements and upgrade planning.14. Manages middleware team tasks to meet project requirements.15. Perform production release of software updates/new functionality in partnership with IEHP's AppDev teams.16. Perform system monitoring to ensure system operation health to meet service level agreements.17. Respond to service performance alerts and service interruptions to restore functionality and support customers.18. Perform capacity planning and performance tuning to prevent issues and minimize service interruptions. Interacts with system and storage teams to perform back-up and recovery procedures for ensuring business continuity.19. Write documentation to support middleware infrastructure.20. Maintain good communication with vendors, systems support teams, and local teams as needed; including interfacing with end users and next level management to provide technical consulting.21. Develop, enhance, debug, support, maintain, and test software applications and associated products.22. Participate in peer reviews for designs, code, and other work products.23. Provide 24 x 7 on-call support to ensure application functionality and to minimize disruptions.24. Monitor the IT Service Management System to resolve customer issues and meet service expectations.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
The following experience may be concurrent:
Minimum eight (8) years of experience on Middleware applications like Kafka, IIS, Tomcat, Websphere, WebLogic, performance tuning and managing them in clustered environments.Hands-on experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Puppet (preferred), Chef, Ansible, Rundeck, Jenkins, and/or related tools.Hands-on experience with executing scripts and independently performing troubleshooting on Linux and/or Unix (RHEL/Solaris) operating systems.
Bachelor's degree in a Computer related field or similar technical field from an accredited institution requiredKey Qualifications
Expert knowledge of installing, configuring, administering, implementing and performance tuning clustered Middleware environments.Expert knowledge of writing UNIX Shell Scripts (Korn, Bourne), WLST and Python scriptsStrong understanding of the JVM and how it operates and optimizing it for best performance and availability, i.e., Garbage Collection, Tuning, etc.Expert knowledge of DevOps toolsets such as Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker etc. desirableStrong knowledge on AZURE or any other cloud technologies
Start your journey towards a thriving future with IEHP and apply TODAY!
Work Model Location
This position is on a hybrid work schedule. (Mon & Fri - remote, Tues - Thurs onsite in Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
Pay Range
USD $57.02 - USD $75.55 /Hr.