About this role
<div class="image-box"><img src="https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/SES/logos/4doors.jpg" style="width:700.0px"></div> <div id="p"> <p style="text-align:center"><br> <span style="font-size:20.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Engineer, Platform Services Architecture</b></span></span></p> </div> <div class="WordSection1"> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 4.25pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0091d2">PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.05pt;margin-bottom:1.0E-4pt"> <li style="margin:0.05pt 5.5pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;text-align:justify;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Support Critical Satellite Operations</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">: Ensure continuous system operation and reliability. Monitor system health and proactively address any potential issues</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 5.6pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;text-align:justify;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Manage Deployment and Testing</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">: Continuous deployment of software with a focus on minimizing operational risks using DevOps best practices</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 5.6pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;text-align:justify;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Technical Issue Resolution</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">: Provide support Software L1 to the end users, troubleshoot operational issues (software and hardware anomalies), restore nominal operations, and document software changes</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Configure computing infrastructure at each of the geographically diverse operation centers</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 5.65pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;text-align:justify;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Process Automation</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">: Develop and maintain scripts for automation and monitoring in both Linux and Windows environments. Help automate software deployment and maintain application software lifecycle</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Project Management</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">: Lead project work schedules and anticipating and avoiding problems</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 5.8pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;text-align:justify;line-height:98%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:98%">Implement and enforce IT Security measures and best practices to safeguard system integrity and data confidentiality</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 5.3pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;text-align:justify;line-height:98%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt;line-height:98%">Provide On-Call Support</span></strong><span style="font-size:9.5pt;line-height:98%">: Support a 24/7 satellite control environment (on-call support), ensuring continuous and seamless operations.</span></li> </ul> </div> <p><span style="font-size:9.5pt;line-height:98%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:9.1pt 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 4.25pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0091d2">QUALIFICATIONS</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0091d2"> </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0091d2">&</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0091d2"> EXPERIENCE</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.05pt 0.0in 1.0E-4pt 22.25pt;line-height:11.4pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><u>Must Have</u></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt">or a related field</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">At least 10 years of software and systems engineering experience</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Understanding and administrating of Linux/Windows systems</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.1pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Experience in networking and TCP/IP</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Experience with system health monitoring tools (e.g., </span><a href="https://prometheus.io/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Prometheus</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">,</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span><a href="https://grafana.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Grafana</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">)</span></a></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Mastery of technologies for containerization and orchestration like </span><a href="https://www.docker.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Docker</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">and </span><a href="https://kubernetes.io/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Kubernetes</span></a></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python)</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Mastery of common software tools such as </span><a href="https://git-scm.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Git</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">and/or </span><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/devops"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Azure DevOps</span></a></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Experience in object-oriented programming languages (e.g., C#, C++, Java.)</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.1pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Practical experience with database systems (e.g., MySQL, ORACLE, MongoDB)</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Fluency in spoken and written English with additional languages considered an asset</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:11.45pt 0.0in 1.0E-4pt 22.25pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><u>Nice to have</u></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.1pt;margin-bottom:1.0E-4pt"> <li style="margin:0.1pt 5.55pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Experience with Virtualization technologies (e.g. </span><a href="https://www.citrix.com/products/citrix-daas/citrix-virtual-apps-and-desktops.html"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">,</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span><a href="https://www.xenserver.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">XenServer</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">or </span><a href="https://www.vmware.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">VMWare/Nutanix</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt">)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 5.5pt 1.0E-4pt 5.6666px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;text-indent:0.0667px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ability to manage and maintain cloud-based infrastructure (experience in </span><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Microsoft Azure</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt">being an asset)</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Practical experience in real-time environments</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Experience with </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt">automation tools (e.g., </span><a href="https://www.ansible.com/"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:blue">Ansible</span></a><span style="font-size:9.5pt">)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Experience with IT Security programs and standards (e.g., SOC2, IA-PRE, ISO 27001)</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:4.4pt 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.05pt 0.0in 1.0E-4pt 4.25pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0091d2">OTHER KEY REQUIREMENTS / COMMENTS</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.05pt;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.05pt 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;line-height:12.15pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ability to set priorities and dependable with delivering on time</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Willingness to learn new technologies</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Work with minimal supervision as well as in a collaborative environment</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Great interpersonal skills</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.0pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Eager to help/mentor others to succeed</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.5pt">Openness to work in virtual teams with diverse cultural backgrounds</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Excellent written and verbal communication skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Willing to adhere to the SES on-call policy and responsibilities</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.1pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">International travel may be required</span></li> <li style="line-height:12.15pt;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 5.6667px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span 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