Staff Systems Engineer
Job Description
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Who we are:
Welcoming, collaborative and having the opportunity to make an impact - is how our employees describe working here. Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the world's largest Fintechs. We are the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower Fintechs and financial institutions to unleash their full creativity to achieve their most inspired goals. Galileo leads its industry with superior fraud detection, security, decision-making analytics and regulatory compliance functionality combined with customized, responsive and flexible programs to accelerate the success of all payments companies and solve tomorrow's payments challenges today. We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at https://www.galileo-ft.com/working-at-galileo.
The role:
As a Staff Software Systems Engineer you will be responsible for delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security. Overseeing and creating patterns and behaviors that lead to more reliable and available systems.
The role needs experienced engineers with excellent cross-functional and communication skills as well as backgrounds in operations, software development, systems performance and resilience engineering. Always focusing on the quality experience of our customers.Â
 What you’ll do:Â
- Build the future of Galileo systems with designs treating infrastructure as code
- Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools
- Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability
- Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes
- Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
- Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
- Partner with engineering teams in the design of systems and infrastructure
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level support
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
- Participate in deep technical design discussions within your team, and across partner teams, and ensure that we're building the right systems and keeping the quality high.
What you’ll need:
- 5+ years of experience with system administration/operations and or/software developmentÂ
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject or relevant experience
- Bilingual(English/Spanish)
- Strong experience building, analyzing and troubleshooting scalable distributed systems.
- Experience operating in the Cloud, preferably in AWS
- Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting UNIX /Linux based environments.
- Solid experience with Kubernetes administration and configuration
- Experience with virtualization and containerization (e.g., VMware, RHV, Virtual Box)
- Experience with monitoring systems (i.e. Wazuh, DataDog)Â
- Experience with automation software (e.g., Terraform,Puppet, cfengine, Chef, Ansible)
- Proficiency in common scripting language (e.g., shell scripts, Go, Ruby, Python)
- Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
- Experience leading cross-organizational efforts with different teams to identify operational challenges and implement solutions
Nice to have:
- Expertise building and deploying software using cloud services, Cloud Foundry and AWS platform including VPCs, ECS/EKS, etc.
- Expertise with Docker, Kubernetes (or other orchestration tools), and JenkinsÂ
- Experience working in highly regulated environments such as FinTech
- Strong working knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and technical program management experience
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Why you’ll love working here:
- Competitive salary packages and bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- Generous vacation and holidays
- Paid parental leave for eligible employees
- 401(k) and education on retirement planning Retirement plans and planning
- Tuition reimbursement on approved programs
- Monthly contribution up to $200 to help you pay off your student loans
- Great health & well-being benefits including: telehealth parental support, subsidized gym program
- Fully stocked kitchen (snacks and drinks)
The health and safety of our employees and their families is our top priority. Due to the ongoing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and local legal requirements, effective on August 17, 2022, employees must be fully vaccinated and boosted (when eligible) to work from, travel to, or attend work related meetings in our NYC office.
The company will make reasonable accommodations when possible for employees who are unable to be vaccinated because of a disability, pregnancy, sincerely held religious belief, or for other legally required reasons.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.New York applicants: Notice of Employee RightsGalileo is committed to embracing diversity. As part of this commitment, Galileo offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email [email protected].Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time.Date Posted
08/29/2022
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