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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - II - **Company:** Premier IT Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States - **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Databases, Continuous Integration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), VMware ESX Servers, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Protocols, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Query Optimization, Ruby on Rails, Cloud Services, Service-Oriented Architecture, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Product Software Implementation Methods, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Load Balancing, System Availability, Software Troubleshooting, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Git, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dc7caf20ce0b28f7 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field; advanced certifications in systems engineering or cloud security are a plus. * Proven experience with enterprise solutions implementation involving system architecture design and systems integration across diverse platforms. * Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure components including operating systems (Windows/Linux), network protocols (RESTful API, SOAP), and scripting languages (Bash Shell Scripting, PowerShell). * Hands-on experience with cloud services such as AWS or similar platforms; familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware ESXi is preferred. * Proficiency in database management systems including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and NoSQL options; expertise in data modeling and performance tuning. * Skilled in software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD), and configuration management practices. * Excellent cross-functional communication skills to collaborate effectively with business analysts, developers, security teams, and stakeholders. * Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues rapidly while maintaining high standards of system security and compliance standards such as vulnerability management and threat assessment. ## Description * Develop and implement scalable system architectures aligned with business requirements, leveraging service-oriented architecture principles and solution architecture best practices. * Design, build, and maintain enterprise-level solutions utilizing cloud platforms such as AWS, ensuring system security, load balancing, and high availability. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, perform system design, and execute software development and integration tasks using languages like JavaScript, Python, Java, and Ruby on Rails. * Manage database systems including SQL-based (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases; optimize performance through query tuning and schema design. * Automate deployment processes using DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and version control systems to streamline software implementation cycles. * Provide technical troubleshooting support for complex system issues involving operating systems (Windows, Linux), network configurations (VPNs, firewalls), and application environments. * Conduct vulnerability assessments and implement system hardening measures to uphold information security standards; monitor threat intelligence feeds for emerging risks. * Support virtualization environments like ESXi and implement system administration tasks including DHCP, GPO management, DNS configuration, and system hardening procedures. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)