Sr VMware System Engineer

Sr VMware System EngineerDenver, COPrimary Responsibilities:Lead and develop a team of Systems / Cloud EngineersConsult and interface with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutionsOversee distributed system architectureDevelop and manage product roadmapsSteer the team to be Agile and efficient by balancing efficiency and innovationEstablishes standards and guidelines for the design and development, tuning, deployment and maintenance of VMware infrastructure, including backups, upgrade, and automation processesProactively identify and recommend updates to software or architecture as necessary before reaching capacity limitationsA successful Engineering Manager will have the following at a minimum:Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical degree; six years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience4 or more years of professional experience in VMware services and toolsExperience with leading a team either through management or as a team leadDirect experience in bare-metal deployments of VMware infrastructureDirect experience with building and administering multiple VMware products across multiple remote locations and data centers2 or more years experience in programming using one or more of the following: Java, C++, Perl, Python, Ruby, or advanced Shell scriptingPreferred additional experience:Hands on experience Infrastructure-As-Code, automating deployments, cluster management, and systems security within a CI/CD PipelineExperience with VMware on Cloud (VMC) on AWSExperience with VMWARE infrastructure in a very large enterprise environmentExperience in Kubernetes regarding containers / Microservices principlesDisciplined practice of producing, maintaining, and versioning system documentation