System Administrator - Bellevue, WA, US
Location:
Bellevue, WA, US
Employee Type:
Contractor
Posting ID:
6302670
Job summary
As an Application Engineer, you will be working with our service teams on improving our availability and maintenance of some of our most critical systems. Migration on services to cloud, automation of our Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CICD) as well as other operational tasks will be the primary focus in support of applications and platforms. You will bring a DevOps mind-set to working with teams including Release Management, Operations, Production Engineering, and Engineering to ensure end-to-end solutions are designed and implemented to make build, delivery and monitoring mechanisms reliable, transparent, scalable and transportable.
Core Competencies
* Aggressively become a critical team member by quickly gaining a complete understanding of the eCommerce platforms' application functionality, system flow, and technology infrastructure, and the associated workflows.
* Provide proactive engineering and release deliverables, resulting in products and services with more efficiency, lower risk, and reduced customer impact.
* Develop and demonstrate detailed, proactive ownership for supported systems,
including configurations, monitoring and documentation.
* Troubleshoot and resolve functionality and performance issues the application stack, from hardware, operating system, network and security to address issues that impact release and service delivery.
* Function as a team member supporting our organization by driving the end-to-end stability and availability of tools and environments used by our customers to support build and deployment.
Essential Technical Skills and Experience
* Application Engineering experience in 24x7 high-availability mixed Linux/Windows production environments
* Experience with multi-tiered system operations in high-volume, PCI-compliant transactional environments, including web, application, and database operational support and services
* Experience supporting multiple applications and environments in AWS or similar cloud-based hosting a plus
* Fundamental understanding of Network and Load Balancing technologies
* Experience building, implementing and supporting monitoring tools
* Experience with the following technologies and applications:
o At least one of Python, Perl, PowerShell, Ruby
o Git/Github
o At least one of Jenkins, Chef, Orchestrator
* Excellent analytical & troubleshooting skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues across a wide range of job functions
* Experience working independently, as well as in a team environment
* Demonstrated ability to independently complete tasks to meet scheduled time lines.
As an Application Engineer, you will be working with our service teams on improving our availability and maintenance of some of our most critical systems. Migration on services to cloud, automation of our Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CICD) as well as other operational tasks will be the primary focus in support of applications and platforms. You will bring a DevOps mind-set to working with teams including Release Management, Operations, Production Engineering, and Engineering to ensure end-to-end solutions are designed and implemented to make build, delivery and monitoring mechanisms reliable, transparent, scalable and transportable.
Core Competencies
* Aggressively become a critical team member by quickly gaining a complete understanding of the eCommerce platforms' application functionality, system flow, and technology infrastructure, and the associated workflows.
* Provide proactive engineering and release deliverables, resulting in products and services with more efficiency, lower risk, and reduced customer impact.
* Develop and demonstrate detailed, proactive ownership for supported systems,
including configurations, monitoring and documentation.
* Troubleshoot and resolve functionality and performance issues the application stack, from hardware, operating system, network and security to address issues that impact release and service delivery.
* Function as a team member supporting our organization by driving the end-to-end stability and availability of tools and environments used by our customers to support build and deployment.
Essential Technical Skills and Experience
* Application Engineering experience in 24x7 high-availability mixed Linux/Windows production environments
* Experience with multi-tiered system operations in high-volume, PCI-compliant transactional environments, including web, application, and database operational support and services
* Experience supporting multiple applications and environments in AWS or similar cloud-based hosting a plus
* Fundamental understanding of Network and Load Balancing technologies
* Experience building, implementing and supporting monitoring tools
* Experience with the following technologies and applications:
o At least one of Python, Perl, PowerShell, Ruby
o Git/Github
o At least one of Jenkins, Chef, Orchestrator
* Excellent analytical & troubleshooting skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues across a wide range of job functions
* Experience working independently, as well as in a team environment
* Demonstrated ability to independently complete tasks to meet scheduled time lines.
