Systems Engineer III
Location: Redmond, WA - onsite
Duration: 11 months
Key job responsibilities:
* Design, set up and maintain test fixtures to verify software on real hardware
* Utilize software and scripts for operations to keep things running and highly available
* Troubleshoot software and hardware problems with pre-production equipment
* Contribute to engineering efforts from design to implementation, solving complex technical challenges around developer and engineering productivity and velocity especially as it relates to rapid test iteration
* Design and build advanced automated build, test and release infrastructure
* Drive adoption of best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability
A day in the life
The successful applicant will be experienced in keeping technical infrastructure running smoothly and balancing high priority issues. You should be comfortable taking on ambiguous challenges like setting up new pre-production hardware for the first time. You should be able to define SOPs, metrics and alarms to keep equipment and test infrastructure highly available and expand the teams capabilities over time. You will be invaluable to enabling the team to move quickly and confidently with robust verification frameworks that scale with our systems.
Basic qualifications
* 2+ years of non-internship professional software development or IT experience
* Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar technical field.
* 2+ years of experience in any of the following: test lab support, operational hardware support
* 2+ years of experience with test automation, debugging, building test tools and testing frameworks
* 2+ years of experience working with Linux based systems
* 2+ years of experience in computer networking (admin level)
Preferred qualifications
* Highly autonomous, very detail oriented, and willing to learn new skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to interact efficiently with peers and customers is required
* The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential
* Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, evaluate alternatives and develop processes and tools as needed to support the organization
Having AWS knowledge is a huge plus.