Senior Engineer, System Job Description

Senior Engineer, System Job Description

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Senior engineer, system provides on-call support out of office hoursPreferred Qualifications:-Experience in Linux system administration Suse/Ubuntu would be an added advantage-Experience in automation of system administration would be an added advantage-Familiarity with storage concepts and technologies.

Senior Engineer, System Duties & Responsibilities

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Deploy required patches and updates to operating systems, software applications, and other relevant software and firmware
The ideal candidate would be proficient in systems management and application deployment automation through authoring and maintenance of Python, Perl, and shell scripting experience implementing and maintaining enterprise configuration management solutions such as Chef
Build tools to automate processes and operate production systems
Evaluate the systems/application design posture of new, mission-critical IT initiatives to determine the viability of such initiatives
Provide systems security engineering support, information assurance, and monitoring
Provide disaster recovery planning, support and documentation
Provide software quality assurance testing, evaluation, and acceptance of applications prior to production deployment, to include documentation, such as test plans, use cases, and test results
Provide executive management with relevant, written recommendations regarding the disposition of these initiatives
Oversees or monitors task(s)
Provides issue resolution

Senior Engineer, System Qualifications

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Licensing or Certifications for Senior Engineer, System

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Education for Senior Engineer, System

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Employers hiring for the senior engineer, system job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Technical, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Engineering Science, Science, Computer Engineering, Education

Skills for Senior Engineer, System

Desired skills for senior engineer, system include:

Missions and customers across core technologies areas
Embedded system architecture design
Software operating systems: Embedded Linux / Android / MS Auto
System requirement management
ASPICE ENG.3 process description and base practices
Algorithms
Automotive Functional Safety requirement be an added advantage
Firmware
Rhapsody design tools will be an added advantage
Software designs and tools will be an added advantage

Desired experience for senior engineer, system includes:

Web services IIS, File and Print management, including File cluster set up, configuration and management and vulnerability remediation processes and patch management solutions
Server clustering (MSCS and NLB), server management tools, disaster recovery concepts and good knowledge of systems performance tuning
Terminal Services set up and troubleshooting
Citrix 6.5 environment set up, management and troubleshooting
Prior experience in migrating complex systems into the Cloud environment including cost and technical evaluation hands-on work
Bachelor’s of Science from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management or related field is required

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Senior Engineer, System Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a senior engineer, system. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for senior engineer, system
  • Designing and improving automation and tools for systems management, including development of scripts and building tools to help service owners and infrastructure management services
  • Designing and implementing dashboards to show health of IT infrastructure and IT Operations metrics
  • Investigating and/or prototyping suitable new tools and technologies
  • Providing complex technical consultation on current and proposed systems
  • Collaborating with different teams to integrate various enterprise systems and applications
  • Install and configure servers
  • Implementation and support for web-based internal solutions developed for internal use
  • Responsible for multiple projects or large complex projects within the portfolio with cross functional teams and business processes
  • Excellent communication skills that can be used to effectively communicate technical concepts to business teams
  • Suggest innovative solutions to business problems/processes that leverage technology to provide performance improvements, and better user experiences
Qualifications for senior engineer, system
  • 5+ years in debugging and performance analysis
  • Iptables / firewalld
  • Communicate clearly with peers management and provide technical leadership to more junior team members
  • Working knowledge of cloud based services (Cloud Formation, Redshift, EC2, ELB, EBS, Elastic IPs)
  • Candidates must have the ability to obtain Public Trust - Moderate Risk security clearance
  • PLC, Circuit breakers, Relays, Protection devices
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Senior Engineer, System Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a senior engineer, system. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for senior engineer, system
  • Ensure customers receive prompt, efficient and courteous attention for all contacts and transactions
  • Systematically troubleshoot difficult and/or complex application and system issues
  • Automation of maintenance and operations activities through shell scripting
  • Incident Management at the Analyst level - requires decision making, troubleshooting, quick thinking, knowledge of the environment, and an understanding of all FSC processes with the drive to achieve a very high level of service
  • Analysts provide support to multiple disciplines including Network, Application, and Distributed Systems
  • Assist in 2nd/3rd level support.*(Enable with Training)
  • Associate should have worked on atleast 1 Descipline of Application,Unix/Windows, or Network Support domains
  • Participation in changes involving traffic routes or other redirections
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities using HPOO or other similar tools(*Enable)
  • Managing conference bridges (customer and technical) during a crisis and pushing support groups for resolution and mitigation of impact
Qualifications for senior engineer, system
  • BA or BS degree in System Engineering, CS, Information Systems, Engineering Science, or Engineering Management or 5 additional years of experience with system engineering may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree
  • Must follow all safety requirements of the job as outlined in the safety policy
  • May be required to handle hazardous waste and follow proper safety procedure for storage and disposal
  • 8+ years of experience in Systems Engineering and Administration work
  • Provide technical expertise in Storage (SAN and NAS) and the associated network protocols (FC, FCoE)
  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Master’s Degree, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication) or equivalent
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Senior Engineer, System Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of senior engineer, system. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior engineer, system
  • Drive and contribute to systems studies in GSM RAN
  • Work collaboratively on new features with cross-functional development teams
  • Update our Statement of Compliance to relevant standards
  • Support and development of internal monitoring solution (based on ZABBIX, SCOM and Orion NPM) for internal infrastructure and company’s services/applications
  • Serve as key technical solution liaison between architecture and technical requirements teams and our key partners such as Digital Business Solutions business and development teams and downstream partner development teams such as EDF/GCP, ROME, This also includes conducting sessions and performing detailed analysis to drive technical adoption opportunities (e.g., use of new CMS, Search or Mobile Optimization technologies and/or patterns) with our digital business clients
  • Responsible for translating business requirements into the final digital business application technical solution (consisting of platform, network, software, ) through functional, performance, and reliability analysis using engineering models and techniques, primarily through software development throughout the vertical stack
  • Designs, develops, documents and analyzes technology systems, maximizing reuse of target state platforms such as APIs, data fabric/grid, microservices, and best practices/patterns for the design and use of target technology
  • Provide technical support to key customers, key design-in/win projects community for NXP 32-bit ARM based LPC series MCU
  • Debug BLE interoperability and protocol conformance issues
  • Defining design architecture to provide desired functionality as defined in the product marketing requirements (and clinical requirements where appropriate) and considering Regulatory Standards for applicable regions
Qualifications for senior engineer, system
  • Ability to satisfactorily meet the physical job requirements including walking, bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, working in hot or cold temperatures, exposure to dust, exposure to noise, and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Must pass respiratory physical, and be able to wear all required PPE (including but not limited to full- and half-face respirators and safety harness)
  • Work weekends, holidays, overtime and callouts as needed
  • Perform peer review for new firewall, VIP and SAN requests
  • Able to interpret and build F5 iRules
  • Has expertise on load balancer platforms (setting up pools, VIPs, layer 7 routing, debugging)
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Senior Engineer, System Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of senior engineer, system. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior engineer, system
  • Create and maintain documentation as it relates to systems design, systems configuration, testing and evaluation, and network configuration
  • Serve as liaison to vendors for all server systems for maintenance, problem resolution and upgrades of installed hardware and systems, application and data communications software
  • Provide technical expertise in working towards effective software recommendations and upgrade solutions
  • Document all software/hardware changes/updates according to standards/procedures
  • Ensure the integrity of the System functional baseline and architecture
  • Define systems solutions that are the best trade-off between requirements, cost, schedule and risk that meet our customer’s needs
  • Prepare and conduct specification reviews with our customers and lead technical working groups both internally and externally to define technical solutions
  • Support the Software Development, Integration and Validation teams during implementation phase
  • Support the System Engineering Manager to identify and mitigate functional/architectural risks
  • Discipline in detailed documentation and reporting of issues and changes
Qualifications for senior engineer, system
  • Provide usage projections and participate in capacity planning exercises for service operations tools, processes, and systems
  • 6 years of hands-on J2EE and Java, JSP, JS programming experience
  • 8 years of architecting web applications using JEE
  • Strong grasp of SOA frameworks
  • Strong understanding of JSP, AJAX, XML, XSLT and basic UI
  • Strong understanding of Agile processes and methodologies
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Senior Engineer, System Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a senior engineer, system. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior engineer, system
  • Evaluate new application requirements for capacity and run-time best practices
  • Evaluate new system and/or infrastructure solutions for technical feasibility
  • Author test plans for use by peers and junior SE’s
  • Architecting highly complex, global solutions across the appropriate environments to meet business requirements or enhance performance
  • Final point of escalation for high level infrastructure related topics, act as SME on several technologies
  • Project lead bigger transition projects that span over multiple IT areas
  • Provide technical team lead guidance to more junior members of the IT department
  • Build financial business cases to assist management in technology decisions
  • Do proper time management, being able to handle multiple projects at the same time and work structured and organized, and also support the entire team to do the same, making sure overall group objectives are met
  • Execute AD infrastructure changes such as provisioning, deploying, upgrading, decommissioning activities among others
Qualifications for senior engineer, system
  • At least having 8 years or more of relevant expereince
  • Positive and adaptable attitude – able to perform all Operations Center job function as required
  • Work well as an individual and within a team
  • Be approachable at all times and have positive attitude
  • 20 or more years of experience in relevant fields of technologies
  • Execute & support root cause analysis

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