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Job Summary
The OpportunityFull Time M-F Software Systems Engineer, MGB Digital Platform Management Team
The Software Engineer is vital to the team and will implement, maintain, and support technical platforms comprising software, networks, hardware, and databases. Responsible for the implementation and support of technical solutions, including platform systems that require critical aspects of infrastructure, network, application, database, and security frameworks.
-Manage day-to-day operations of enterprise platforms, including applications, servers, storage, and networked services.
-Monitor and optimize platform performance, availability, and capacity.
-Troubleshoot and resolve complex platform issues across multiple environments.
-Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to improve operational efficiency.
-Contribute to the design and implementation of new platforms and services.
-Participate in platform upgrades, migrations, and patch management.
-Support security hardening and vulnerability remediation efforts.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business and technical projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree Computer Science required
- Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
- MGB can consider and review, experience in lieu of a degree for this role
- Experience as a systems engineer or related position 3-5 years required
Skills for Success
- Proficient in administering enterprise systems and platforms.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Strong understanding of data structure and database systems.
- Intermediate scripting and automation skills to streamline operational tasks.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid environments.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex system and application issues.
- Experience with system monitoring tools and interpreting performance data.
- Understanding of system security concepts and the implementation of security-leading practices.
- Effective collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- M-F Eastern Business Hours
- Hybrid working model includes in office, must be flexible 1-2x weekly based on business needs
- Remote workdays require stable, secure, quiet, compliant workspace
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Employee Type
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Pay Range
$75,275.20 - $109,553.60/Annual
Grade
6
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