Senior Middleware Specialist

Position: Senior Middleware Specialist

Duration: 1 Year assignment (contract)
Client Location: Toronto (Onsite: 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)

Note on Assignment Type

This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.

About the Engagement

Akkodis is seeking an experienced Senior Middleware Specialist to support the design, development, implementation, maintenance, and operational support of enterprise integration services and middleware platforms within a complex technology environment.

The successful consultant will provide technical expertise across middleware technologies, API management platforms, messaging solutions, cloud integration services, and DevOps-enabled deployment pipelines. This role requires a strong understanding of enterprise integration architecture, system interoperability, middleware administration, and the support of mission-critical applications.

Scope

• Developing and maintaining secure integrations between enterprise systems.

• Troubleshooting and resolving complex integration, performance, and middleware-related issues.

• Supporting middleware deployment, monitoring, optimization, and operational stability.

• Participating in release, incident, change, and problem management processes.

• Collaborating with development, infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Assignment Deliverables

• System Monitoring and Operational Procedures.

• Environment Build and Deployment Documentation.

• Performance Optimization Recommendations.

• Incident Resolution and Root Cause Analysis Reports.

• Technical Knowledge Transfer Documentation.

Expertise Required

Must Have:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in middleware/integration technologies in complex enterprise environments

• Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting integration solutions using middleware platforms

• Deep understanding of system integration patterns (synchronous/asynchronous, REST, SOAP, event-driven, messaging)

• Expertise in middleware platforms such as IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE), IBM WebSphere, MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, or similar ESBs

• Experience with API Gateway and Management platforms (e.g., IBM API Connect, Azure APIM).

Nice to Have:

• Experience supporting large enterprise environments utilizing IBM, Oracle, and cloud technology stacks.

• Experience with public key infrastructure (PKI), certificate management, and enterprise security frameworks.

Security Clearance

Required.

Important

This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.

How to Apply

Submit your resume in confidence via the Akkodis Canada website.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.

Accessibility:

At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.