Senior System Engineer

| Chicago | Hybrid
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Hireology is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for the design and implementation of an agile, cost efficient, robust, secure infrastructure that can act as the foundation for our application and company. You will be collaborating with various teams on strategic projects and initiatives.

Hireology is based in Chicago, but our Engineering team works remotely, so you’ll have the option of working from the comfort of your home (or right in our office if you’re local). Compensation is very competitive, and we offer a full benefits package. We have regular company-wide events, quarterly Engineering team gatherings, and frequent celebrations when we hit our goals.

 

Here’s some of the things you’ll do on a day-to-day basis with us:

- Provide strategic direction related to infrastructure

- Develop and maintain infrastructure standards and tools

- Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless integration between application and infrastructure architecture

- Design, build and maintain an infrastructure that scales efficiently for Hireology's goals

- Translate business goals into actionable items

- Evaluate emerging technologies, trends to produce competitive advantage

- Develop and maintain a security discipline

- Establish measures for performance and capacity

 

To qualify for consideration, you’ll have:

- 5+ years experience designing, delivering, supporting, and managing complex IT infrastructure for mission critical, large scale Linux based systems

- Experience in a System Engineer role at a startup

- Good knowledge in the following fields: Linux/UNIX server infrastructure, virtualization, cloud infrastructure and automation (Linode is a plus), application infrastructure

- Proven experience designing and implementing automation tools for virtual machine deployment

- Strong scripting skills (Shell, Python, Perl, Ruby)

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- The ability to work independently and/or as part of a team

- Innovative, forward looking, self motivated and result focused

 

Extra credit for:

- Networking knowledge (double extra credit for CCNE or CCNA certification)

- Previous experience with Ruby on Rails application infrastructures

- Familiarity with system administration automation tools like Puppet and Chef

- RHCE or RCHA certification

- Previous experience with distributed databases, search infrastructure, message queues, and big data infrastructure


 

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
    • GolangLanguages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • RubyLanguages
    • ReactLibraries
    • Ruby on RailsFrameworks

Location

Unbeatable office space in downtown Chicago, with views of the Chicago River and Navy Pier. Our Chicago office is currently in a hybrid working model!

What are Hireology Perks + Benefits

Hireology Benefits Overview

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance now kicks in on your first day!!!

Hireology offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, matching 401(k) including Roth, unlimited discretionary time off, paid mental health days, paid parental leave, commuter and parking benefits, open and collaborative workspace, free onsite gym, and professional development programs including formal mentorship and job shadowing. We seriously want this to be the BEST place you've ever worked, and our benefits support that effort!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Hireology offers two paid volunteer days, as well as, company-wide volunteer events.
Partners with nonprofits
Re:work and Upward Global, The Urban Alliance, Brave
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Employee-led culture committees
Hybrid work model
President's club
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Our remote work program includes full-time remote for specific positions and the ability to work remotely on occasion, as needed.
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
All employees participate in anti-harassment and discrimination training on an annual basis.
Diversity manifesto
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
we have a 100% employee lead DEI Council that promotes and supports all diversity initiatives, from group discussions on slack, to volunteer and donation matching events - we do it all!
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Health benefits kick on on your FIRST day.
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Hireology provides gym membership discounts, as well as, Divvy membership discounts.
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Hireology employees are encouraged to use one paid mental health day a month and are given access to an employee assistance program that provides mental health resources and access to counseling.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Snacks galore!
Some meals provided
Free lunch on Tuesdays in the office! We order catering on Tuesdays from minority-owned and local restaurants. We always keep healthy options that can make for a quick lunch.
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
We have parking spots available upon request
Recreational clubs
Home-office stipend for remote employees
$50/month directly to your paychecks
Mother's room
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
We offer an educational budget that can be used for applicable tuition reimbursements!
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

True work-life-balance! (unlimited PTO helps)

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