Senior System Engineer
Motion Recruitment - seattle, WA
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The world's largest entertainment company is searching for a Senior Systems Engineer to join their team on a hybrid basis in Seattle, WA. In this role, you will support massive, enterprise, customer-facing applications that demand 247 uptime in a cloud environment by automating scripts via Terraform, developing various telemetries, and acting on system alerts.This exciting opportunity to ensure the hottest and most iconic content is delivered to millions of users worldwide begins as a 12-month, W2 contract that offers competitive benefits and the potential to extend or convert to permanent employment!Contract Duration: 12-Months*Please Note: This position requires the support of a rotating shift to cover off-hours***Only W2 applicants can be considered, C2C (Corp-to-Corp) candidates cannot be supported**Responsibilities:Collaborate and provide technical leadership within and across teamsCode and deploy systems to define and establish best practices in cloud hosting environments using self-healing, infrastructure-as-code, security, and automation patternsDevelop useful telemetry, alerts, and responses to identify and address reliability risksParticipate in on-call rotation with other engineering teamsIdentify, experiment, & evangelize new technologies, ideas, and best practices across the broader engineering communityRequired Skills & Experience:5 years of experience in technical operations or systems reliability engineeringConfiguration management and orchestration (e.g. Chef, Terraform, Cloud Formation)One or more languages in your skillset (e.g. GO, Python, Java, Ruby)Containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, Elastic Container Service)Skill in CloudPaaS Environments (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud Compute)Thorough knowledge of continuous integration tools (e.g. Jenkins)UNIXLinux administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, & securityDesired Skills & Experience:Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred3-5 years operating complex, large-scale Enterprise guest-facing Applications or websitesStrong collaboration and communication skills are a mustExperienced with Distributed Data PlatformsKnowledge of AWS, Google or similar cloud computing environments.Experience working in a high capacity, highly scalable mission-critical web serving environmentUNIXLINUX and some Windows server experience, including expertise in system installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, preventative maintenance, capacity planning, monitoring, and security proceduresWeb (IIS, Apache) and Java application (Tomcat, Jboss, etc) server expertiseMotion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilityvets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Created: 2024-10-19