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Beyond IT services, the company also offers registered agent services in Illinois, helping businesses stay compliant and operationally strong. Through personalized consultation and expert talent delivery, Sputnik Solutions continues to empower organizations to grow confidently in an ever-evolving technology landscape.\nJob Description Location: Local to Chicago is preferred. (hybrid/on-site as required)\nTotal Years of experience: 8 years+\nYears of experience in Solace: 1 - 2 years\nMust have a technology stack:\nSolace Messaging\nCloud (AWS is preferred)\nNice to have a technology stack:\nTIBCO, IBM MQ, and IBM ACE\nAWS certifications on DevOps / SysOps / Architect track preferred.\nResponsibilities The qualified candidate will perform engineering, configuration and other administration activities for Solace messaging. The candidate will work as a part of the Middleware Engineering team and need have willingness to learn & support IBM MQ andIBM ACE.\nThis candidate will be required to work well in a team environment. He/she must possess excellent communication skills and should be able to work in a collaborative environment with ease.\nArchitect and deploy messaging infrastructure using Solace PubSub+ / Advanced Event Mesh across cloud environments\nDefine and implement event-driven strategies, leveraging Solace features like event mesh, topic hierarchies, and dynamic routing.\nConfigure Solace components such as brokers, VPNs, queues, topics, and client connections for optimal performance.\nEnsure robust security, access control, and monitoring of Solace environments.\nCollaborate with development teams to integrate Solace with microservices, APIs, and external platforms (Kafka, JMS, MQTT, etc.)\nTroubleshoot complex messaging issues including latency, throughput, and durability concerns.\nAutomate setup and monitoring processes using tools like Terraform, Ansible etc.\nAdvise on best practices for event modeling, governance, and topic taxonomy.\nSupport enablement activities such as training and knowledge transfer for internal engineering and DevOps teams.\nProvide level 3 support including incident resolution and root cause analysis.\nStrong knowledge of scripting using Korn Shell Scripts, Perl etc.\nResearch on product capabilities and conduct POCs for new products/features.\nQuick learner of new technology and guidelines with flexible, positive attitude and team player with independent decision making\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Sputnik Solutions","rawCompany":"sputnik solutions","city":"Chicago","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-27T03:17:53.745Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"SOLACE Engineer","description":"Overview Chicago, United States | Posted on 01/21/2026\nSputnik Solutions, Inc. is a Schaumburg, Illinois–based IT and Non-IT consulting and staffing company dedicated to providing high-quality technology solutions, software development, and outsourcing services. With expertise across mobile and web development, IT staffing, and managed services, Sputnik helps businesses of all sizes enhance productivity, reduce costs, and achieve their digital goals. By combining onshore and offshore capabilities, the company delivers flexible, cost-effective, and scalable solutions tailored to client needs.\nLed by a team of experienced professionals, Sputnik Solutions is known for its commitment to integrity, innovation, and client success. Beyond IT services, the company also offers registered agent services in Illinois, helping businesses stay compliant and operationally strong. Through personalized consultation and expert talent delivery, Sputnik Solutions continues to empower organizations to grow confidently in an ever-evolving technology landscape.\nJob Description Location: Local to Chicago is preferred. 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