Primary Skills: Oracle PeopleSoft (Expert), Python Scripting (Expert), SQL (Proficient), AWS technologies (Intermediate), C++ (Intermediate), Java (Intermediate)nContract Type: W2nDuration: 7+ Months with possible extensionnLocation: Seattle, WA (Onsite)nPay Range: $95.00 - $110.00 Per HournJob Summary:nWe are looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer who will be instrumental in understanding the functionalities of commodity servers, operating systems, and network scalability. The ideal candidate will drive technical innovation with a keen focus on automation to enhance infrastructure operations and design self-repairing server monitoring solutions. This role involves creating effective operational workflows that significantly improve customer experience, identifying long-term solutions through simplification and automation, and developing metrics to measure operational efficiency improvements.nKey Responsibilities:nnUnderstand how commodity servers, operating systems and networks function, perform and scale.nPossess superb troubleshooting, project management and problem analysis skills.nDrive technical innovation and efficiency in infrastructure operations via automation.nDesign server monitoring and management solutions using automation and self-repair.nDive deep to resolve problems at their root, looking for failure patterns amenable to long-term solutions via simplification and automation.nAvoid re-inventing the wheel and prefer appropriately simple, repeatable solutions over more complex and failure prone ones.nnMust-Have Skills:nnIn-depth knowledge of Oracle PeopleSoft infrastructure.nProficiency in automation through Perl/Python and shell scripting.nKnowledge of C, C++ or Java.nGood understanding of standard internet protocols (Ethernet, ARP, IP, ICMP, UDP, TCP, SSL, DNS, HTTP, etc.)nUnderstanding & experience of managing and monitoring large scale disk sub-systems.nOperational knowledge of common enterprise switching and routing platformsnnIndustry Experience:nnExperience with large-scale server management in diverse geographical environments.nFamiliarity with standard internet protocols and security best practices.nOperational knowledge of enterprise switching and routing platforms.nnABOUT AKRAYAnAkraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!nIndustry Leaders in IT StaffingnAs staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!nJoin Akraya Today!nLet us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!
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