Job description

The team that the selected candidate will be a part of is responsible for the core engineering, systems architecture, and technical operations of the company’s Watch platforms. The team is responsible for the design, build and development of large scale, resilient platforms and systems that encompass the all of our products and services. They collaborate closely with the company’s development and technical teams to provide these robust, distributed and performant solutions to achieve the company’s business goals. The team is also responsible for systems architecture, platform configuration management, capacity management, site reliability, application support, monitoring, and Tier 2 incident response. The Sr. Systems Engineer works as part of a team responsible for planning and executing the integration of Internet based products and services for the company into a complex data center and cloud environment in an efficient, secure, scalable, reliable and cost effective manner. Responsibilities: Planning Technology Platform & Project Planning/Management (Operations) Ensures the use of performance data and historical metrics to effectively plan for growth, upgrades, migrations and optimization Coordinates with various teams to provision and facilitate delivery of systems and applications Operations Provides and maintains documentation of systems architecture, troubleshooting and support guidelines, system metrics, project information and plans, and training information for both Systems Engineering and Service Operations staff Executes day-to-day maintenance tasks, software/platform/configuration updates, and resolves live-site issues. Develops scripts and tools to improve administration and support Ensures solutions are maintainable and performs on-call duties Service Management Participates in the continual refinement of processes and policies to ensure the highest possible performance and availability of our systems Participates in the development of best practices including capacity planning, monitoring, configuration, security, historical metrics, recovery strategies and migration strategies Leverages ITIL framework to support service delivery 5+ years of operating complex, large-scale enterprise guest facing applications or web sites Experience working in a high capacity, highly scalable mission-critical web serving environment Experience with F5 load balancing and IRules Unix/Linux and Windows server experience, including expertise in system installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security procedures Knowledge and experience with emergent web and enterprise business applications: oWeb (Apache) and Java application (Tomcat) server expertise including installation, administration, configuration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security procedures Experience in at least two relevant scripting or programming languages (Ruby, Python, Shell, etc) Experience with updating and using configuration management tools (Chef, Puppet, etc) Experience with administration and management of Amazon Web Services Experience working with Docker Containers is a plus Experience supporting NoSQL, Triple Store, Graph databases is a plus Experience with using development, build, and deployment and integration tools (Git, Jenkins, Nexus, Rundeck) Experience with distributed, open source monitoring frameworks Experience with developing performance testing plans and implementing application performance testing with tools such as JMeter. Understanding of internet standards such as HTTP, DNS, HTML, XML and other protocols Excellent verbal and written communication skills when working with technical groups Experience working with Service Management best practices required RICHARD YVES VALDEZ Technical Recruiter Prosum Technology Services 310-360-5007

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Must-haves

They collaborate closely with the company’s development and technical teams to provide these robust, distributed and performant solutions to achieve the company’s business goals.
The team is also responsible for systems architecture, platform configuration management, capacity management, site reliability, application support, monitoring, and Tier 2 incident response.
Technology Platform & Project Planning/Management (Operations)
Ensures the use of performance data and historical metrics to effectively plan for growth, upgrades, migrations and optimization
Coordinates with various teams to provision and facilitate delivery of systems and applications
Executes day-to-day maintenance tasks, software/platform/configuration updates, and resolves live-site issues. Develops scripts and tools to improve administration and support
Ensures solutions are maintainable and performs on-call duties
Service Management
Participates in the continual refinement of processes and policies to ensure the highest possible performance and availability of our systems
Participates in the development of best practices including capacity planning, monitoring, configuration, security, historical metrics, recovery strategies and migration strategies
Leverages ITIL framework to support service delivery
5+ years of operating complex, large-scale enterprise guest facing applications or web sites
Experience working in a high capacity, highly scalable mission-critical web serving environment
Experience with F5 load balancing and IRules
Knowledge and experience with emergent web and enterprise business applications:
Experience in at least two relevant scripting or programming languages (Ruby, Python, Shell, etc)
Experience with updating and using configuration management tools (Chef, Puppet, etc)
Experience with administration and management of Amazon Web Services
Experience with using development, build, and deployment and integration tools (Git, Jenkins, Nexus, Rundeck)
Experience with distributed, open source monitoring frameworks
Experience with developing performance testing plans and implementing application performance testing with tools such as JMeter.
Understanding of internet standards such as HTTP, DNS, HTML, XML and other protocols

Nice-to-haves

Experience working with Docker Containers is a plus
Experience supporting NoSQL, Triple Store, Graph databases is a plus

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