Principal Systems Engineer (Enterprise scheduling & orchestration platforms )

Responsibilities

• Administer, support, troubleshoot, and maintain enterprise scheduling and orchestration platforms, including technologies such as Autosys, Airflow, and similar enterprise automation solutions.
• Manage Linux-based production infrastructure, including system configuration, patching, performance tuning, vulnerability remediation, and operational support activities.
• Develop and maintain automation using Python, Go, Shell, or similar scripting and programming languages to improve platform reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Design, implement, and support workflow orchestration solutions, including job dependencies, scheduling logic, error handling, and integrations across distributed systems.
• Participate in platform upgrades, migrations, and modernization initiatives while ensuring stability and availability of production services.
• Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure, application, and workflow-related issues through effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and engineering teams to deliver reliable scheduling and automation services.
• Support certificate management, security remediation activities, compliance requirements, and infrastructure maintenance efforts.
• Contribute to monitoring, observability, performance optimization, and resiliency improvements across scheduling and orchestration platforms.
• Support the adoption of modern infrastructure and automation practices, including Infrastructure-as-Code, cloud technologies, container platforms, and CI/CD capabilities where appropriate.
• Document operational procedures, platform standards, architecture decisions, and automation solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• At least 7 years of experience within a total information technology (IT) environment
• At least 7 years of experience with the design, development and support of technology infrastructure