Job Title: Manager, System Software and Middleware Engineering

Job Summary: We are looking for a dynamic leader who loves to learn, thrives on innovation, and is open to exploring new ways to achieve our goals. You will lead a team of engineers and be part of both system software management and middleware modernization journeys. This role involves architecting, building, and scaling middle-tier infrastructure and applications, as well as managing enterprise-wide file transfer services (IBM Sterling File Gateway) and various vendor-supplied software products. Your expertise in file transfer and middleware technologies will be crucial in driving technical solutions that support our business goals.

Technologies:

• Primary Technologies: IBM MFT (SFG/IFG), MuleSoft Anypoint, MQ
• Additional Technologies: API Management, ActiveBatch, IBM Workload Scheduler, UiPath, MicroFocus Enterprise Server, OAuth2/token-based authentication

Responsibilities:

• Architect, build, and scale enterprise-wide file transfers and middle-tier infrastructure solutions.
• Collaborate with business teams, application development teams, and infrastructure teams to provide technical solutions in support of business goals.
• Provide leadership and direction for a team of engineers supporting middleware and system software solutions.
• Perform goal setting, performance management, and other administrative tasks.
• Contribute to key technical directions and strategic decision discussions for middleware and system software solutions.
• Utilize best practices and provide recommendations to improve applications and system performance.
• Provide BAU support, including incident, change management, and on-call support.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, software engineering, or equivalent knowledge acquired through work experience and training.
• 10+ years of experience with file transfer and middleware technologies.
• 3+ years of experience managing an IT infrastructure team.
• Strong experience in at least two or more of the mentioned technologies with a solid understanding of file transfer and middleware technologies.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and comfortable providing direction and speaking up to give opinions.
• Experience with file transfer services, and with Windows and Unix operating systems.
• Experience with middleware solutions and API management.
• Experience supporting vendor-supplied software products.

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to innovate and drive continuous improvement.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Location: Philadelphia, PA (on-site 3x/week)

Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders