Senior System Engineer - DevOps (8-11 yrs)

Senior Systems Engineer About the Role :

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for leading and managing our global infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. You will leverage your deep technical expertise to drive strategic decisions, manage a team of engineers, and ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our production and non-production environments.

Job Description :

- A minimum of 8+ years' infra development experience.

- Technical management experience to drive a global team of system engineers.

- Experience driving compute strategies of production and non production environments capacity planning, allocation of resources, auto scaling.

- Experienced in DevOps to drive a team of SRE engineers who takes care of production deployments.

- Experience with storage management to drive storage requirements of production and non production environments.

- Experience in driving system upgrades and patches.

- Experience in load balancing strategies and network traffic management for applications.

- Experience in maintaining large numbers of Linux/UNIX servers.

- Deep understanding of UNIX/Linux/Windows OS Fundamentals and concepts.

- Extensive System Administration experience with Red Hat Linux.

- Proven experience in VMWARE running large scale Virtualized environments.

- Experience with OpenStack and PCF.

- Experience in containerisation using K8s.

- Scripting experience, specifically with Ruby/Perl and shell scripting language (shell, bash etc) to automate existing workloads and routine system admin tasks.

- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, BIND, LDAP and other core technologies such as Sendmail, NTP, TCP/IP, FCIP, iSCSI, SAN, NAS etc.

- Experience in resolving complex issues related to Break-fix performance tuning and deployments.

- Ability to determine when a server is in a ""distressed"" state.

- Strong understanding of network and server security.

- Experience with other UNIX/Linux versions is a plus.

- Experience with Chef / Puppet /CfEngine will be a big plus.

- Highly skilled in Linux, Windows OS.

- Experience in a cloud environment, prefer Azure and/or OCI.

- Self-motivated team player who excels in a collaborative environment.

- Excellent problem-solving skills; meticulous & methodical.

- Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly and self-directed.

- Proven ability to translate complex business requirements into simple software solutions.

- Thorough understanding of Object-Oriented principles (Analysis and Design).

- Knowledge of with messaging (i.e. MQ Series, JMS, etc.

- Experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, etc.)

- Experience with relational databases and data access (JDBC/DAO/SQL) Oracle strongly preferred.

- Experience with NoSQL databases, HBase, MongoDB strongly preferred.

- Experience with Kafka(good to have).

- Experience with deploying to Cloud platforms.