Job Title - Senior Engineer - Middleware
Career Level - D1
Do you have expertise in, and passion for, information technology? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the IT strategy in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? If so, AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious disease. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.
It’s a dynamic and results-oriented environment to work in – but that’s why we like it. There are countless opportunities to learn and grow, whether that’s exploring new technologies in hackathons, or redefining the roles and work of colleagues, forever. Craft your own path, with support all the way. Diverse minds that work cross- functionally and broadly together.
This role is for a world leading Pharmaceutical company which operates in over 100 countries and is head quartered in the United Kingdom. The candidate is expected to work as an Associate Engineer for a large infrastructure support and maintenance function, spanning several continents.
The candidate should possess broad functional knowledge in their domain and technical knowledge in relevant operations. The candidate should have proven expertise in working within a team for Middleware infrastructure operational support and remediation activities. The Engineer will be responsible for the solve/break fix incidents/changes primarily on Middleware.
Responsible for the 24/7 support of Middleware services to ensure the highest standards of availability, resilience, integrity, security, and performance required by the business systems.
Initial triaging, and remediation if possible, of all P1, P2, P3, and P4 incidents.
Responsible for escalating incidents.
Responsible for updating Knowledgebase articles.
Responsible for incident queue management.
Responsible for mentoring the team members.
Responsible for working on Incidents, Changes, Service & Problem Requests.
Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that support the system.
To proactively supervise the Middleware systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime.
Responsible for crafting and updating Known Error documentation.
Woking on ITIL Process.
Essential
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 8 - 10 years Operational experience in Middleware administration.
Experience in managing Incidents, Problems, changes, and capacity management aspects.
Demonstrated ability handling Incidents, Changes & Service Requests.
Flexibility to work in shifts on rotational basis covering Americas, EMEA and ASIAPAC regions 24*7
An ability to work effectively in a matrix organization is crucial
A self-starter with high levels of drive, energy, resilience and a desire for professional excellence
ITIL Foundation certified.
Bachelor’s degree
Multi years of work experience in Technical teams working in Shifts.
Middleware administration recommendation skills
Oracle WebLogic or Cloud certification an added advantage.
Essential
Expert Operational experience with Middleware technology (WebLogic, Tomcat, Jboss, IIS).
Good Knowledge on operating systems (Win/Unix)
Experience with using Knowledge articles and documented SOPs to resolve tickets.
Experience working in ITIL model.
Good knowledge on High availability services like Cluster, HA cluster & OVM.
Good Oracle WebLogic, tomcat, IIS and jboss administration
Good in Middleware Build/Migration activities.
Good in restore/recovery techniques.
Working knowledge on Performance issues related to middleware services.
Working Knowledge on cloud solutions and concepts (AWS, AZURE)
Experience working in ITIL model.
Working on Lean & Agile Methodologies
Hands-on knowledge on migration from On-Premises to Cloud platform.
Knowledge on Automation/Scripting
Knowledge on open-source middleware products (Tomcat and Jboss).
Working knowledge on WebLogic, Tomcat, Jboss, IIS and Cloud
Expertise level of experience in Middleware administration to managing Incidents, Problems, changes, and capacity management aspects
Experience and ability to work in shifts on rotational basis covering 24*7 support
Ability to collaborate across the different technology towers.
Knowledge on Oracle Enterprise Manger (OEM) and Nagios configuration.
Good Communication skills in interacting with the application teams & vendors.
WHY JOIN US?
We’re a network of high-reaching self-starters who contribute to something far bigger. We enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering premier technology and data solutions.
We’re not afraid to take ownership and run with it. Empowered with unrivalled freedom. Put simply, it’s because we make a significant impact. Everything we do matters.
SO, WHAT’S NEXT?
Are you already envisioning yourself joining our team? Good, because we’d love to hear from you! Click the link to apply and we’ll be in touch as soon as we can.
WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE?
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
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