Senior Systems Engineer

About the role

A Systems Engineer supporting the customer will demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission-critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily scrum meetings.
• Develop block diagrams and logic flow charts.
• Translate detailed design into computer software.
• Test, debug, and refine the computer software to produce the required product.
• Prepare required documentation, including both program-level and user-level documentation.
• Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency.
• Provide technical direction to programmers to ensure program deadlines are met.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Minimum of 11 years related experience.
• Technical Skills:
  • Experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting UNIX / Linux based environments.
  • Experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks (e.g., Tomcat, JBoss, Apache, Ruby, NGINX).
  • Cloud experience, preferably in AWS.
  • Experience with virtualization and containerization (e.g., VMware, Virtual Box).
  • Experience with monitoring systems.
  • Experience with automation software (e.g., Puppet, cfengine, Chef).
  • Scripting skills (e.g., shell scripts, Perl, Ruby, Python).
  • Networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP).