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Sr. Systems Engineer & Weblogic Administrator

This is a senior staff position within the Applications Support team reporting to the Application Support Manager.  The individual will collaborate with product teams, operations personnel, project managers, engineering groups and strategic partners to design, implement and support infrastructure primarily based on the Oracle Weblogic or Aqualogic BPM platform.  This individual will provide technical leadership and mentoring to a team of application engineers serving as a technical authority.

Tasks

-Analysis of problems in design, configuration, data flow, data state within a highly complex multi product provisioning system based on a Oracle Weblogic or Aqualogic BPM platform
-Assist with or lead efforts to build new application infrastructure coordinating efforts across teams as needed while tracking and reporting progress.
-Provide after hours support for code deployments, changes and general support
-Contribute design considerations for new products or architectural changes to existing products
-Mentor Jr. staff providing guidance based on observations and requests as necessary in conjunction with formal group training sessions
-Evaluate and recommend changes to enhance platform reliability such as monitoring, tools, process and code changes
-Work closely with Vendors to evaluate & track bug fixes and service packs evaluating both benefit and risk
-Participate in a variety of meetings and status calls including projects, troubleshooting & testing
-Serve as a highly available point of escalation on a 7x24 basis

Required Technical Experience:
-5 years of direct support experience with accountability for availability
-5+ years combined design and support/administration experience in Oracle Weblogic Server
-Strong working knowledge of Service Bus concepts and implementations
-5 years combined development & support of complex high volume transactional systems
-Strong understanding and working knowledge of database concepts as applied to J2EE applications
-5+ years experience supporting application server implementations running on Linux or Solari

Additional preferred technical expertise:

-3+ years integrating Weblogic environments with monitoring platforms including the use of custom scripts

-5+ years of combined experience working with any of the common programming languages such as Java, C++ and scripting languages such as Perl, Shell, AWK etc

-3 years XML messaging

-Experience working with

-Development or support experience with Oracle and MySQL

-Experience supporting production JMS/Service Bus implementations