305 King St W
Suite 1100
Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
Canada
Senior Systems Engineer Remote
Senior Systems Engineer Description
We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team.
This role requires a strong background in advanced Linux concepts and operating system principles alongside expertise in managing RStudio Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager installations. The ideal candidate will possess the skill set to enhance the operational efficiency of our R Suite Environment while collaborating effectively with existing service team members.
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Responsibilities
- Drive automation projects to streamline package upgrades across the R Suite Environment
- Handle administration and troubleshooting of R Studio installations and associated environments
- Cooperate with our current L2/L3 service teams in resolving open problems and incidents
- Support the enhancement of system configurations and operational processes
- Sustain a high-availability infrastructure by regularly reviewing and optimizing server performance
- Mentoring junior DevOps team members and sharing technical expertise
- Maintain up-to-date documentation related to system configuration, processes, and service records
- Ensure system security through effective management of user access controls and compliance protocols
- Monitor system performance and implement appropriate optimizations
- Innovate and propose new technologies or tools for improved system management and operations
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a DevOps or SysAdmin role
- Proficiency in Linux concepts and operating systems
- Background in Python and application support
- Experience with R Data Science Ecosystem
- Knowledge of installation, upgrade, and patching of RStudio platforms including Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager
- Skills in initiating and leading automation projects
- Understanding of system performance monitoring and optimization techniques
- Capability to troubleshoot complex system issues
- Competency in collaborating with multi-level service teams
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Kubernetes
- Experience with Easybuild
- Understanding of container solutions utilized both on-premises and in the cloud
We offer
- We gather like-minded people:
- Engineering community of industry professionals
- Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
- Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Relocation within our 50+ offices
- We provide growth opportunities:
- Outstanding career roadmap
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
- Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O’Reilly, Cloud Guru
- Language classes in English and Polish for foreigners
- We cover it all:
- Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
- Referral bonuses
- Corporate, social and well-being events
- Please, note:
- The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview
- We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
