Systems Engineer II
Apply NowCompany: Takeda
Location: Seattle, WA 98115
Description:
A large online retailer is seeking a Systems Engineer II to join their team. In this role, you will need to understand how commodity servers, operating systems, and networks function, perform, and scale. You should possess superb troubleshooting, project management, and problem analysis skills. You will drive technical innovation and efficiency in infrastructure operations through automation. Additionally, you will design server monitoring and management solutions using automation and self-repair techniques. You will create processes that enhance operational workflow and provide a positive customer impact. You will dive deep to resolve problems at their root, identifying failure patterns that can be addressed with long-term solutions through simplification and automation. You will avoid reinventing the wheel, preferring simple, repeatable solutions over more complex and failure-prone ones. You will recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, operational support at scale, and efficient use of resources. Finally, you will develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate performance improvements in operational efficiency.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Required Skills & Experience
Experience with C, C++ or Java and writing code
Proficiency and experience in automation via Perl/Python programming and shell scripting
Strong system troubleshooting skills
In depth knowledge of & experience deploying and operating Linux or other UNIX variants in a datacenter environment
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
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
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 platforms
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Required Skills & Experience
Experience with C, C++ or Java and writing code
Proficiency and experience in automation via Perl/Python programming and shell scripting
Strong system troubleshooting skills
In depth knowledge of & experience deploying and operating Linux or other UNIX variants in a datacenter environment
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
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
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 platforms
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.