[ALE-jobs] Linux Systems Engineer

Mon Feb 17 13:27:33 EST 2014

The position is a Linux Systems Engineer, contract-to-hire opportunity, with E*Trade in Alpharetta.  The details are below!

Please send all resumes to emcgrath at teksystems.com

Top Three Skills:

This person will be a jack of all trades using multiple tools or software components where they have to maintain and engineer solutions.

1. Scripting / Programming: PERL is the main language they will be working with. Some PYTHON, KSHELL, and BASH. 30% of their time will be spent here, depending on skill level
2. Application Integration: Configuration management with Puppet. Experience integrating various monitoring tools into the environment. Taking 3rd party solutions and integrating them into ETRADE's environment. (30% of their time will be spent doing this)
3. Workflow or Batch Automation: Control-M. Experience engineering, maintaining and supporting batch automation software. (30% of their time will be spent doing this).

Job Description:

This resource will assist with new projects including the data center build in 2014. They manage a lot of the solutions that are used for monitoring, metrics, dashboarding, automation of deployments, workflows, scripting, programming for different business teams to visualize data and systems performance. They manage all environments including development, QA, UAT, and production. They manage tools, frameworks and implement software solutions into their environment.

Job Summary:
Candidate will work in a highly collaborative and dynamic environment to engineer, develop and implement a wide variety of system and web-based frameworks. The candidate will design solutions with automation, data collection and data visualization in mind, leveraging deployment related data from multiple environments. The candidate will work with a wide array of technologies to create solutions for a variety of projects and audiences. Tasks include, but are not limited to:

* Work in a highly collaborative team environment
* Adapt to new technology and programming languages
* Engineer, develop and integrate in-house frameworks and solutions to automate processes and collect, monitor and visually represent data to a variety of reporting structures
* Maintain and support third party monitoring solutions
* Participate in a wide variety of projects within the organization. Projects are a reflection of the candidate's skill set, growth and ambition
* Conceptualize and implement monitoring and automation strategies
* Support users of in-house and third party tools

Job Details:

* Project Based engineering role on the Tools and Automation Engineering team
* Engineer, implement and support in-house frameworks with a focus on Automation and Scalability
* Engineer, implement and support third party solutions
* Support users of the various monitoring tools, applications and frameworks

Additional Information:

Candidate Requirements (external):

* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA)
o Self motivated with a strong work ethic
o Linux System Administration
o 3+ years of experience with Shell Scripting (bash, ksh, sh)
o 2+ years of Programming experience with Perl and/or Python
o Experience with System and Application monitoring
o Experience and knowledge of Web-based Applications
o Web development, HTML/CSS and Javascript experience are a plus
o Experience working with and implementing a variety of third party solutions
o Experience with virtualization technology and cloud based solutions
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills
o Experience with Workload/Batch Automation a plus

* Background Experience
o B.S in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical field

Work Environment:

The Tools and Automation team consists of 5 members. They are a fairly uniform team with some senior staff focusing on more programming and development work, and newer guys doing the integration and admin roles.

Nagios for Monitoring Software. ControlM for Batchflow and workflow automation. SOLr winds, New Relic APM for application monitoring. Programming will be done in PERL, Python, and some KSHELL and Bash

Elyse McGrath | Network Services Recruiter
T 770.522.1173| F 770.522.1250| emcgrath at TEKsystems.com
2400 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 125, Alpharetta, GA 30004

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