System Engineer

$55 - $60 per hour

Full-time

SPECTRAFORCE

Washington DC

Job Title: Systems Engineer III

Duration: 6 Months (Potential for extension or Conversion)

Location: Bellevue, WA (Potential WFH when not traveling)

Responsibilities The successful engineer in this role will:
Understand how commodity servers, operating systems and networks function, perform and scale.
Possess superb troubleshooting, project management and problem analysis skills.
Drive technical innovation and efficiency in infrastructure operations via automation.
Design server monitoring and management solutions using automation and self-repair.
Create processes that enhance operational workflow and provide positive customer impact.
Dive deep to resolve problems at their root, looking for failure patterns amenable to long-term solutions via simplification and automation.
Avoid re-inventing the wheel and prefer appropriately simple, repeatable solutions over more complex and failure prone ones.
Recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, operational support at scale, and efficient use of resources.
Develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate performance at improving operational efficiency.

Top 3 Must Have Hard Skills MHE/Conveyor system experience
Codessys Controls Expertise (can also be Beckhoff/Twincat)
Expert in IEC61131-3 structured text expertise.
Onsite Commissioning Experience.
Flexibility in travel
Nice to haves Python/Systems engineering experience in building customized OS (Linux)
AWS Services expertise particularly in cloudwatch/ec2/s3 etc
clear communications, customer focused (calm)

Leadership Principles

Deliver results

ownership

customer obsession

Years of Experience - 4+ YOE

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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $55.00/hr - $60.00/hr.

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