Software Design Engineer

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
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Description

The Dynamics Site Reliability team is looking for talented Internet engineers to design, build & operate large scale business oriented services for my client. Their team has a global presence with engineers in the US, Switzerland, & Ireland. This position requires strategic thinking & hands-on technical delivery. The ideal candidate is a deep technologist with proven track record building large scalable services, creative thinker, problem solver, teacher, & learner. The successful candidate will be at ease leading incident investigations & capable of identifying root cause in a complex, distributed environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Influence feature design, architecture, standards & processes to ensure Security, Performance, Operability & Scale.
  • Conduct performance analysis/tuning & ensure accurate service capacity planning.
  • Identify gaps in current technology & processes & recommend improvements.
  • Build tools, develop efficient DevOps processes, & contribute to our knowledge base.
  • Participate in on-call rotation duties.
  • Plan & conduct proof of concept projects with new technology & processes.
  • Optimize monitoring & self-healing capabilities.
  • Collaborate at depth with peers in Development & Program Management.

Desired Technology Experience:

  • Cloud Services (Azure or Amazon AWS)
  • Windows Server & Services (IIS, AD, DNS, Hyper-V)
  • Deployment Platforms (Puppet, Chef, and/or SCCM)
  • Automation (PowerShell, Shell, and/or C#)
  • Databases Services (SQL Azure and MSSQL)
  • Mail Delivery (PowerMTA, SMTP)
  • Monitoring Tools (SCOM, Nagios, Gomez/Keynote)
  • Troubleshooting Tools (WireShark, NetMon, and Fiddler)

Desired Industry Experience & Skills:

  • Deep hands on technical expertise in large scale systems engineering & complex distributed systems architectures.
  • Demonstrated expertise in web services, virtualization, cloud concepts, REST, JSON, XML, TSQL, LDAP, and Object Oriented methodologies.
  • Solid understanding of network routing, load balancing, & Internet transport protocols.
  • Experience managing complex projects, with significant bottom line impact.
  • Proven experience in leading software development teams to deliver industry-leading technical solutions with the highest quality.
  • 5+ years' experience in large scale Internet service design & implementation
  • Experience with continuous delivery & configuration management
  • Demonstrated understanding of instrumentation, monitoring, & deployment design principles & best practices.
  • Strong analytical capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, commitments & projects.
  • Demonstrated passion for customer experience & usability, including successful delivery of customer self service tools & automated management/optimization of services.

Why Apply?

An excellent opportunity to add value to your CV and gain experience with a highly reputable company. You will become a member of an established, proactive and creative IT team.

If you are interested in finding more about this rare opportunity please contact Claire O'Dwyer or (see below)

Start date
n.a
From
CPL Solutions
Published at
01.07.2015
Project ID:
934310
Contract type
Freelance
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