Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. · Georgia
📍 Atlanta, GAvia icimsPosted 2026-08-03
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Overview
Job Purpose
The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining availability and high-performance in mixed UNIX and Windows development, non-production, and production environments. This individual works as part of a service-delivery team that assists developers, operations teams, and business teams to get results from a delivered platform as quickly as possible. Additionally, the Senior Systems Engineer performs root cause analysis of problems, selects, develops, and implements automation tools, as well as actively participates in deep technical discourse. In addition, the Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for software releases, deployment of those releases, scripts, installation procedures and those tools that make all this possible.
The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for aspects of delivery cradle to grave, full stack. We go from requirement to retirement and all things in between. If you are interested in the ability to get involved with all aspects of system delivery, you could be a fit.
Responsibilities
Assist in the design, planning and implementation of server solutions
Tune and design systems infrastructure for maximum available performance
Automation of manual tasks using scripting and application development
Investigate and adopt new technologies/tools as needs arise as well as implement said tools quickly and efficiently
Participate in a weekly on-call rotation for after-hours support and respond to production operations in a 24/7 environment
Evaluate, test, and integrate new operating system versions, drivers, and patches
Provide technical analysis, resolve problems, and propose solutions
Provide support to and coordinate with Developers, Operations staff, and End-Users
Provide education and/or mentorship where needed to Teammates, Operations, Development and QA
Ensure streamlined application deployments as part of the overall SDLC
Daily Support and Administration of Kubernetes Clusters throughout Development, QA, and Production environments
Collaborate with development teams to construct use case-based Helm Charts for container deployments and Terraform Plans to cloud deployments
Provide leadership in areas of technology
Knowledge and Experience
Degree in engineering discipline or equivalent experience in Systems Engineering / Development
5+ years of experience with engineering Operating Systems as well as Software Development Engineering, Tools Automation, or similar role in platform delivery
Solid experience coding with any combination of PowerShell, Python, Bourne, Groovy, and others
Experience with automation/configuration management using either Puppet, Chef, Ansible or an equivalent
Working knowledge of git, foreman, Jenkins, or equivalent
Working knowledge of multi-tiered, highly available, and resilient application design
Working knowledge of horizontal and vertical scaling for performance and high availability
Top-tier analytics and problem solving
Ability to work in a service-oriented team environment
Project Management, organization, and time management skills
Customer focus, and dedication to the best possible user experience
Ability to communicate effectively
With technical or business resources
Through fluent speech, reading, and writing in English
Understanding Continuous Integration and Delivery concepts
Experience with Jenkins or Jenkins X; including but not limited to
Setting up Jenkins & Jenkins Agents
Plugin management
Familiarity with and using Jenkins APIs
Jenkins Pipelines
Working knowledge of the creation, support, and deployment of Docker Containers
Working knowledge of the setup and configuration of Kubernetes
Ability to provide leadership to the team in areas of expertise
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---------- Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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