System Engineer/Cloud infrastructure/Python/Kubernetes - Richardson, TX

Job Title : System Engineer / Cloud infrastructure / Python / Kubernetes

Location : Richardson, TX

A Sr. Systems Engineer to manage a project for one of our biggest clients in banking domain. The Individual should be

passionate about technology, experienced in developing and managing cutting edge technology applications. Technical Skills :

• 5 to 7 years of relevant experience.
• Background and experience providing DevOps support to Cloud deployed Application Teams is fundamental,
• experience supporting Machine Learning and or Artificial Intelligence workloads will be BIG plus.
• Software Development Fundamentals, Problem Solving, Documentation Skills, Verbal Communication, Application
• Maintenance, Application and System Security, Promotes Team Building and Process Improvement, System
• Administration.
• Must have strong public Cloud technology experience (. AWS, Azure, or GoogleCloud). Experience with
• Infrastructure-as-code concepts and implementation (. Cloud Formation / TerraForm templating) and configuration
• management systems (. Ansible, Puppet or Chef).
• Experience with Kubernetes and other Container Cluster management a plus.
• A deep understanding and familiarity with : Linux, and Web / Application servers - Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, etc.
• Storage / Cloud Storage background
• EBS, S3, EFS (Elastic File System, . NFS on the cloud)
• Monitoring and logging systems Cloudwatch, Cloudtrail, ElasticSearch, Kibana, Logstash, or Prometheus, Fluent,
• Grafana.
• Virtualization and Containers : Docker
• Networking knowledge - Firewalls, VPNs, proxies & Load balancers
• Experience with Python, shell or other scripting language.
• Experience with Continuous Integration practices and tools such as Jenkins, Intermediate to advanced knowledge
• of Git and source code version control.
• Manages and maintains the hardware, software, security, and connectivity to the Internet as well as middleware
• components.
• Troubleshoots and resolves system service failures by identifying and analyzing the situation and provides
• corrective actions.
• Develops, installs, and tests new applications, hardware and software releases, system upgrades, evaluates and
• installs patches and resolves software related problems.
• Monitors systems activities and fine tunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and
• ensure security of systems.
• Provides senior level expertise on decisions and priorities regarding systems architecture. Engages with application
• development teams on current infrastructure projects. Evaluates existing solutions and infrastructure and provides
• recommendations.
• Approves system designs and functions as a project lead as required.
• Facilitates the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines that guide the design of technology
• solutions including architecting and implementing solutions.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops or training; reviewing technical publications;
• establishing personal network contacts in technical societies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Process Skills :

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capable of analyzing requirements and develop software as per project defined software process
• Develop and peer review (Initiate / participate in peer reviews)
• Behavioral Skills :
• Resolve technical issues of projects and Explore alternate designs
• Participates as a team member and fosters teamwork by inter-group coordination within the modules of the project.
• Effectively collaborates and communicates with the stakeholders and ensure client satisfaction
• Train and coach members of project groups to ensure effective knowledge management activity.

Certification :

• Technical certifications (. AWS, Linux) desirable
30+ days ago