Senior Consultant - Middleware/OCP

Red Hat · Mumbai

  • Experience5–10 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted15 Sept 2026

About Red Hat

Red Hat is hiring in Mumbai in technology software. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • software engineering
  • service reliability
  • distributed systems
  • fault-tolerant systems
  • API development
  • OpenShift
  • Kafka
  • data pipelines
  • JEE
  • middleware technologies
  • application integration
  • cloud computing
  • Agile
  • CI/CD
  • DevOps
  • microservices
  • container management
  • Java
  • Red Hat JBoss Middleware
  • application development
  • API management
  • AMQ

The role

A middleware consultant at a software technology company designs and delivers OpenShift solutions, builds Kafka data pipelines, and develops JEE applications for distributed systems. The work also applies DevOps and microservices practices across customer engagements and production deployments.

Full job description

About the Job:

The Red Hat India Services team is looking for a Consultant to join us in Mumbai, India. In this role, you will help us ensure that our engagements are not just a technology implementation, but an organizational transformation. As a consultant, you will work with our lead architect in our engagements, cocreating innovative software solutions using emerging open source technology and modern software design methods in an agile environment. Youll be coached by the team to facilitate the design and technical delivery of our solutions. As you do so, youll create enthusiasm for building great software using principles of open source and agile culture. You''ll support everything from the scoping to delivering the engagements. Successful applicants must reside in a city where Red Hat has mentioned the location.

What You Will Do:

Applies software engineering principles to the operations domain.

Ensures service reliability meets users needs, including internally critical and externally visible services

Uses software systems engineering to design, build, and run large-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant systems

Develop APIs using Red Hat technology products and service

Design, develop, and manage Kafka-based data pipelines

Provide issue analysis on Kafka applications

Monitor Kafka performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted data flow, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.

Participates in an on-call rotation within a geographically distributed team to provide 24x7x365 production support, with responsibility to respond to urgent customer issues

Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems

Help us cover domains including microservices, API management, and web-scale architectures, DevOps engineering and application delivery, container-based continuous delivery (CD), i.e., using Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform,

Team up with Red Hat and the open source community to engineer innovation-based software solutions, designed to further accelerate our customers success at their transformation journey

Work as a trusted adviser to our customers and use your critical thinking skills to tackle tough problems in an innovative way

Train and coach team members both on technical and non-technical skills

Remain an active coder as this is required during our engagements and maintain deep direct technical knowledge of container management systems (CMSs), application infrastructure, architectures, and development solutions

Support presales and post-sales field teams during workshops, proofs of concepts, pilots, and production deployments

What You Will Bring:

5+ years of experience and advanced knowledge of middleware technologies, including enterprise web or middleware development project experience with application integration

Knowledge and some experience in OpenShift by Red Hat;

Experience with another Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solution will also be considered

Hands on experience using Cloud as a development environment

JEE and Middleware technology

Good technical skills and experience designing and implementing JEE solutions.

Thorough experience with at least one of the major middleware solutions, preferably Red Hat JBoss Middleware; experience in Oracle WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, WebMethods, Tibco, etc. will also be considered.

Hands on experience in application development with Agile approach

Hands on experience on building pipelines and CI/CD.

Knowledge on Devops and Microservices

Enterprise Java development skills are an advantage.

Knowledge of Hibernate and Tomcat is an advantage.

Hands-on experience on AMQ, API management like 3scale.

Ability and desire to learn new technologies on your own and apply new concepts to problems

Good to have Skills:

Experience with or knowledge of Red Hats technologies like Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, Red Hat Fuse, Red Hat 3Scale, Red Hat AMQ, or Red Hat AMQ Streams (Kafka)

Working with some community technologies like Argo CD, Tekton Pipelines, Helm, or Jenkins

Working with application and infrastructure monitoring

Experience with or knowledge of JavaScript, Golang, Python, or Shell Scripting

Experience with or knowledge of technologies AngularJS, React.js, and Vue.js

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