Middleware Engineer

NuAxis Innovations

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with Java/Spring Boot, .NET, or Oracle SOA/BPEL technologies.
  • Strong skills in REST API design and development, including validation and security.
  • Familiarity with business process automation and re-platforming legacy logic.
  • Working knowledge of Oracle SQL/PLSQL for data interaction and collaboration.
  • Experience with various authentication mechanisms such as SAML and OAuth 2.0.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement maintainable middleware services and APIs.
  • Re-platform legacy business logic while ensuring functionality and auditability.
  • Implement validation, authorization checks, and error handling in the services.
  • Define and maintain API contracts and documentation, ensuring version compatibility.
  • Collaborate with the Technical Lead and DBA for optimized database interaction.
  • Support automated testing and QA workflows for middleware components.
  • Troubleshoot integration and performance issues in production-like environments.
  • Manage migration and configuration for middleware components.

Benefits

  • Work in a collaborative environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Opportunity to influence the design and architecture of middleware solutions.
  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
  • Support for building a secure, automated DevSecOps pipeline.
Full Job Description
Middleware Engineer
Job Summary

We are seeking a Middleware Engineer to design, implement, secure, and support the service layer connecting the Angular front end, legacy/external systems, and Oracle data tier. The role re-platforms legacy business logic into maintainable services, owns API implementation and integration behavior, and supports automated testing and DevSecOps delivery.
Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Required Experience & Qualifications
• 5+ years developing service-oriented or middleware solutions using Java/Spring Boot, .NET, Oracle SOA/BPEL/composites, or comparable enterprise technologies.
• Strong REST API design/development skills including validation, error handling, versioning, security, and contract management.
• Experience with workflow orchestration, business-process automation, and re-platforming legacy business logic.
• Working knowledge of Oracle SQL/PLSQL sufficient to design efficient data interactions and collaborate with DBA staff.
• Experience implementing or validating authentication/authorization mechanisms such as SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, or equivalent.
• Experience with unit/integration testing, CI/CD pipelines, static analysis, dependency scanning, and containerized delivery.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement lightweight, maintainable services and APIs supporting efficient interaction between UI, business processes, external systems, and Oracle data.
• Extract and re-platform appropriate legacy business logic into middleware/services while preserving functional behavior and auditability.
• Implement validation, workflow orchestration, authorization checks, error handling, transaction boundaries, logging, and observability in the service layer.
• Define and maintain API contracts, interface documentation, versioning, backward-compatibility expectations, and integration test support.
• Collaborate with the Technical Lead and DBA to place business logic appropriately and optimize database interactions.
• Implement automated unit and integration tests and support QA automation for APIs and end-to-end workflows.
• Integrate middleware components into CI/CD pipelines, addressing code quality, static analysis, security, dependency, and test failures.
• Troubleshoot production-like integration, performance, authentication, transaction, and data-consistency issues.
• Support migration, release, rollback, configuration, and environment-readiness activities for middleware components.
Core Technical Skills
• Java/Spring Boot and/or .NET and/or Oracle SOA/BPEL/composites.
• REST API architecture, JSON, integration patterns, workflow orchestration, and authentication/authorization.
• Oracle integration, SQL awareness, transaction design, error handling, logging/observability.
• Automated unit/integration testing, containers, Git, CI/CD, static analysis, and DevSecOps practices.

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