Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a company operating a marketplace for consumers, sellers, and content creators. It offers merchandise and content purchased for resale from vendors and those offered by third party sellers.
Position : Systems Engineer II (SDE + Systems Engineer)
Location : Bellevue, WA 98004
Duration : 11 Months
Job Type : Temporary Assignment
Work Type : Onsite
Job Description :
- We're seeking a hybrid SDE + Systems Engineer profile
The successful engineer in this role will :
Understand how commodity servers, operating systems and networks function, perform and scale.Possess superb troubleshooting, project management and problem analysis skills.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.Avoid re-inventing the wheel and prefer appropriately simple, repeatable solutions over more complex and failure prone ones.Recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, operational support at scale, and efficient use of resources.Develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate performance at improving operational efficiency.Core Requirements :
In depth knowledge of & experience deploying and operating Linux or other UNIX variants in a datacenter environment.Relentless passion for frugality and out-of-the-box engineering.Strong system troubleshooting skills.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.Story Behind the Need Business Group & Key Projects
Surrounding Team and Key Projects :
Support team and address critical capacity constraints on tec debt, operational excellence and compliance deadlines.SAS risks requiring immediate remediation and Policy Engine violations with hard compliance deadlines.The tech debts include IMS Storage Service migration, Regional Flexibility pipeline migrations, Workflow Bridge framework development, and mandatory CCI compliance.Typical Day in the Role
Typical Task Breakdown :
Understand how commodity servers, operating systems and networks function, perform and scale.Possess superb troubleshooting, project management and problem analysis skills.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.Avoid re-inventing the wheel and prefer appropriately simple, repeatable solutions over more complex and failure prone ones.Recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, operational support at scale, and efficient use of resources.Develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate performance at improving operational efficiency.Candidate Requirements :
Degrees / Certs and / or Experience Required :
In depth knowledge of & experience deploying and operating Linux or other UNIX variants in a datacenter environment.Relentless passion for frugality and out-of-the-box engineering.Strong system troubleshooting skills.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.Preferred Qualifications :
Knowledge of C, C++ or Java.Knowledge of VCS (git, mercurial, svn).Understanding of AWS technologies.Experience deploying or managing servers in large-scale, geographically diverse environments.Understanding & experience of managing and monitoring large scale disk sub-systems.Operational knowledge of common enterprise switching and routing platformsTekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.