Job Description

Position: IBM MQ & IBM ACE Developer

Client: Best Buy

Location: Minneapolis, MN- Hybrid Model - Local candidates preferred

Duration: 6 months

Visa: Any

Rate: $60/hr. on C2c

Top Skills that are a MUST have - IBM MQ and IBM ACE, Scripting techs (ansible, terraform, etc), Kafka experience (general is fine - Rabbit MQ is fine too)

This position is someone who has experience in IBM MQ and IBM Ace - helping application teams with integrations - being on call as needed if there are any issues - try to triage / fix as needed. End to end responsibility of IBM MQ and IBM Ace as a platform - starting with infrastructure and ending with triage / support and everything in between. Must have Rabbit MQ and Kafka experience. Expert in IBM MQ is required as well. Terraform / Ansible experience is a must as they manage their environments using scripts.

Project Description:

Data Transport Team provides Middleware / Integration services to most of the application teams within Client.

This role requires the resource to work on the Intake requests that would be submitted by multiple projects for creating the Integrations between apps .

Along with it this role will be supporting the existing technology infrastructure /platforms or in some cases installing & setting up new ones as part of the Data Transport team that are used to provide the services to the app clients.

Position Summary/Job Description:

Perform engineering tasks related to installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance and troubleshooting of infrastructure & technology platform such as IBM MQ & IBM ACE primarily

Experience on any of these like Informatica Power Center & Data Quality, Kafka, RabbitMQ , AWS Glue, AWS SQS/SNS, AWS MSK, Amazon MQ (Active MQ and RabbitMQ) etc., will be a plus.

Install and configure these large-scale systems On-Prem and / or on Cloud (AWS) across distributed OS platforms like RedHat Linux, Amazon Linux etc., following standardized and automated process using

Infrastructure-as-Code.

Work with infrastructure provisioning tools such as Chef, Ansible Terraform, Vagrant, and Test-Kitchen.

Provide input into infrastructure architecture designs.

Create integrations for the messaging services for the application teams and support them through their testing and production implementation.

Leverage Agile development methodologies.

Ensure that the technologies and architecture are up-to-date, stable, and

compliant, meeting enterprise and security standards.

Utilize industry standard technologies & methods to ensure the integrity & recoverability like backup & recovery, clustering, security, patch management, enterprise monitoring & performance tuning.

Proactively monitor and report performance and utilization of assigned

technologies.

Troubleshoot software and/or hardware issues & failures independently.

Resolve alerts and perform remediation activities.

Participate in a rotating on call schedule.

Collaboratively working with other members of the team.

Skills Overview:

What are the top five skills and number of years of experience required to perform this job?

IBM MQ & IBM ACE : 5 - 7 years

infrastructure provisioning tools such as Chef or Ansible or Terraform : 1 -2

AWS SQS/SNS : 1 - 2 years

AWS Amazon MQ ( Active MQ or Rabbit MQ) : 1 2 years

Kafka ( Self-Managed or Cloud native) : 0 - 2 Years

RabbitMQ (Self-Managed) : 0 2 years

Informatica Power Center & Data Quality Infrastructure & Technology administration: 0-2 years

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