Systems Engineer
Everforth Apex
Austin, United States of America
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 187KJob location
Austin, United States of America
Tech stack
Java
Systems Engineering
Unix
C++
Data Centers
Linux
DNS
Perl
Ethernet
Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP)
Internet Control Message Protocol
Internet Protocol
Python
Mercurial
Server Administration
Shell Script
SQL Databases
Subversion
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Transport Layer Security
GIT
Routing & Switching
Software Version Control
Job description
We are seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team. The successful engineer in this role will be responsible for the design, deployment, and operation of our infrastructure. This position requires a focus on technical innovation, automation, and operational efficiency to support our large-scale environments., * Understand how commodity servers, operating systems, and networks function, perform, and scale.
- Drive technical innovation and efficiency in infrastructure operations via automation.
- Design server monitoring and management solutions using automation and self-repair.
- Create processes that enhance operational workflow and provide positive customer impact.
- Dive deep to resolve problems at their root, looking for failure patterns amenable to long-term solutions via simplification and automation.
- Recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, and operational support at scale.
- Develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate performance and improve operational efficiency.
- Possess troubleshooting and problem analysis skills.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of and experience deploying and operating Linux or other UNIX variants in a datacenter environment.
- Proficiency and experience in automation via Perl/Python programming and shell scripting.
- Good understanding of standard internet protocols (Ethernet, ARP, IP, ICMP, UDP, TCP, SSL, DNS, HTTP, etc.).
- Demonstrable grasp of security best practices in server configuration, tool development, and access controls.
- Experience in building SQL queries.
- Strong system troubleshooting skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of C, C++ or Java.
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., git, mercurial, svn).
- Understanding of AWS technologies.
- Experience deploying or managing servers in large-scale, geographically diverse environments.
- Understanding and experience of managing and monitoring large-scale disk sub-systems.
- Operational knowledge of common enterprise switching and routing platforms.
About the company
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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