> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/541796-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/541796-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Onward Search - **Location:** Orlando, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $166,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Systems Engineering, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Systems Integration, System Availability, Enterprise Integration, Zendesk - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2aa8ef746854fc21 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Zendesk?, * Over 5 years of hands-on experience managing and developing within Zendesk, owning production platforms with minimal oversight. * Expertise in Zendesk APIs, custom app and theme development, and creating robust integration solutions. * Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Liquid for platform customization. * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions independently. * Knowledge of analytics/reporting in Zendesk, including custom dashboards and data modeling. ## Description We're partnering with a leading technology company focused on guest support experiences across their vacation brands, to find a talented Systems Engineer. This is a Hyrbid Contract role, located in Orlando, FL, offering an exciting opportunity to lead critical platform projects and optimize performance., * Independently own and maintain the Zendesk platform, ensuring system availability, security, and compliance for a large support team. * Design, develop, and implement complex integrations and customizations using Zendesk APIs, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Liquid. * Lead the planning and execution of platform upgrades, migrations, and feature deployments from requirements gathering through post-launch support. * Develop and refine workflows, triggers, automations, SLAs, and routing rules to streamline support operations. * Manage incident response, root cause analysis, and resolution efforts to maintain platform reliability, while communicating effectively with various stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [The AI Agent Path to Prod: Building for Reliability](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1523-the-ai-agent-path-to-prod-building-for-reliability) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [But, you're not Facebook](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/378-but-you-re-not-facebook) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers)