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# MQ Exit Developer (C Programming)

- **Company:** Sysmind LLC
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $96,554.0 - $99,403.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), IBM WebSphere MQ, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Management of Software Versions, Multithreading, Restful APIs
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us3b129ae71ea76b4f85145314fe55c80a

## About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled MQ Exit Developer with strong C programming expertise to maintain custom IBM MQ exits that extend and enhance the enterprise messaging platform.
This role focuses on advanced MQ capabilities including security exits| API exits| and message exits to support authentication| authorization| transformation| and observability requirements across distributed and hybrid environments.
The ideal candidate will have deep experience with low-level C development| strong understanding of IBM MQ internals| and the ability to deliver thread-safe| high-performance code integrated with enterprise security and operational standards.

## Description

MQ Exit maintenance
Maintain existing IBM MQ channel exits| API exits| and message exits using C.
Ensure all exit implementations are thread-safe and optimized for multi-threaded MQ environments Integrate exit logic with external systems (e.g.| LDAP| REST APIs) where required.
Operational Support Modernization.
Provide L3 support for MQ exit-related issues in production environments.
Partner with platform and application teams to:

 - Reduce reliance on exits by evaluating native MQ features.
 - Simplify and modernize legacy exit implementations.
Support migration initiatives Documentation Governance.
Maintain detailed design documentation| code standards| and runbooks.
Ensure proper lifecycle management of exit code (versioning| deployment| rollback).


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