Reports to: Infrastructure Team Lead

Our Systems Engineering team:

Enova’s Systems Engineering team creates the tools and infrastructure that are used by the rest of our engineering and operations groups. We troubleshoot across the entire stack, meaning strong programming and operational skills are a must. Reliability is always a priority and never an afterthought. We’re actively seeking a talented and experienced Systems Engineer to join our team and help us ensure that our systems are performing at their peak.

We speak this language:

We speak the language of full stack open platforms. From the infrastructure that powers our systems to the operating systems that run our applications, all the way up to the applications that drive our business.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a team environment building and supporting on premises infrastructure for complex web applications
• Set architectural direction and implement parts of system projects
• Lead projects independently while working with other members of the team to ensure its success
• Implement server and server cluster best practices such as security, OS patching, networking, code deployment, and configuration management
• Recognize and recommend new equipment or services to solve needs and perform the necessary stress testing of the recommended equipment
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and solve complex problems
• Maintain a private cloud in a fast paced environment
• Maintain an AWS cloud infrastructure in a flexible, international environment
• Provide tier 2 support to Operations in a 24x7 on call environment
• Systems automation will be a key function of the role on a day to day basis

You’re right for this job if:

• Have Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Have 5 + years of Unix/Linux systems administration
• Are a subject matter expert in Linux systems administration in a production environment
• Have experience with Configuration Management tools (Chef, CFEngine, or similar)
• Have experience implementing and maintaining a managed production environment
• Employ a working knowledge of Bash, Perl, SH, Ruby and/or Python scripting
• Have experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware
• Have experience with cloud infrastructure
• Have experience in web development technologies, tools and protocols, such as HTTP and HTTPS
• Have experience in a high availability, scalable environment with large data at multiple locations
• Possess a strong understanding of networking, including but not limited to, routing, VLANs, TCP/IP, tcpdump, load balancing and Netflow
• Are passionate about expanding personal knowledge and staying on the cutting edge of technology

Kudos to you if:

• Have experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment Pipelines
• Have professional exposure to PostgreSQL or other relational databases
• Have experience working in Amazon Web Services or other cloud providers
• Have experience with Ruby or Ruby on Rails