Principal Systems Engineer

Job Description:

Position Description :

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Automates processes in native Cloud environments using Agile development practices, Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) methodologies, and DevOps standards. Supports systems and software development processes -- version control, software builds, and containerization. Scales a growing public Cloud presence using Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Linux systems. Delivers reliable runtimes for business critical workloads. Deploys and supports highly distributed multi-tiered systems at scale. Provides technical leadership for container orchestration using Kubernetes. Automates applications using Python and Shell scripting. Manages data using DataDog, Prometheus, and Splunk.


Primary Responsibilities:

• Interprets large datasets using query languages and visualization tools.
• Defines and executes comprehensive Cloud reliability and observability strategies.
• Ensures Cloud systems availability.
• Executes plans for technical standardization and process refinement within the software engineering organization.
• Troubleshoots stack-wide engineering issues related to hardware, software, network, applications, and Cloud service providers.
• Participates in peer code reviews and provides qualitative feedback.
• Mentors junior team members in building highly available Cloud systems.
• Confers with systems analysts and other software engineers/developers to design systems and obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.
• Develops and oversees software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
• Advises on risk assessment and management strategies for projects.
• Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues. Advises senior management on technical strategy.

Education and Experience :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Systems Engineer (or closely related occupation) performing CI/CD and Cloud development on a Kubernetes platform.

Or, alternatively, Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Systems Engineer (or closely related occupation) performing CI/CD and Cloud development on a Kubernetes platform.

Skills and Knowledge :

Candidate must also possess:

• Demonstrated Expertise ("DE") designing CI/CD for .Net Windows, Java, and Container applications; designing pipelines and creating scripts for application deployments, roll backs, and configuration changes using GIT, Docker, and Jenkins; and providing application support using Splunk and Datadog.
• DE designing adaptable solutions and automations in public and private Cloud -- RKS (Rancher), EKS (AWS), and AKS (Azure) -- using Python, Shell Scripting, Kubernetes, and Helm; and creating synthetic test and monitors using Catchpoint and Datadog.
• DE performing Site Reliability Engineering - analyzing the observability, resiliency, availability, and performance of applications; creating dashboards to capture latency, availability, error, and saturation (performance) of applications using Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, and Datadog; and creating SLI/SLO dashboards and automated process to update changes and pushout new dashboards.
• DE building, testing, migrating, upgrading, and maintaining infrastructure and tools - Windows, Linux, UDeploy, Terraform, and Kubernetes Cluster rehydration -- by designing pipelines in uDeploy and Jenkins using API Calls, PowerShell, Shell, and Python scripting; and participating in the software configuration management process -- code compilation, packaging, deployment, release methodology, and work item management using SNOW and application configurations.

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Information Technology
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