Systems Engineer

Job at a Glance

Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Orlando, Hybrid (Onsite 3x a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Contract: W2 only, 6-month contract with potential for extension or full-time conversion with either the client or CEI
Pay: $65-70/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join the DevOps/SRE-oriented Systems Engineering team. This role is essential in provisioning and supporting web and mobile applications within a large-scale enterprise environment, with an emphasis on high availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business engineering and production teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and provide customer support.
• Lead project planning efforts, conduct architectural reviews, and drive project objectives.
• Provision, tune, and automate systems and applications to ensure high availability.
• Perform systems administration and application maintenance.
• Create detailed task breakdowns to meet project goals and ensure timely completion.
• Evolve strategies into multiple project objectives, communicate status updates, and mentor other engineers.
• Share knowledge and experiences across the organization.

Required Skills

• Excellent communication and relationship skills, capable of articulating technical topics to diverse audiences.
• Proven troubleshooting experience during on-call situations with strong analytical skills.
• Experience in technical process, incident response, and change management (ITIL).
• Ability to collect and articulate forensic details for root cause analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership in project planning, architectural design, and mentoring.
• Technical experience with enterprise systems, web, caching, and queuing technologies.
• Proficiency in public cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Skilled in containerization and programming languages.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., GIT) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support for SQL and NoSQL databases.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Terraform/Atlantis.
• Extensive AWS Cloud Services experience: Fargate, ECS, Lambdas, ApiGateways, EC2, S3, ALB/ELB, Elasticache, EKS, KMS-Secret Manager, VPCs, IAM.
• Monitoring tools: Cloudwatch, Splunk, AppDynamics, Grafana.
• Automation tools: Rundeck, Chef, Ansible, Vault.
• Message queuing: RabbitMQ, PubSub.
• Google Cloud Platform services: App Engine, Kubernetes, Cloud Functions, Firebase, IAM.
• Programming languages: Go, Python, Node.js (Angular.js), Java (Spring MVC).

About CEI

As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.

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