Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering

Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering

Join Simplifile as a Senior Engineer, Systems Engineering. Simplifile is on a mission to solve customer challenges and create opportunities.

Simplifile’s culture values ownership, collaboration, and growth. The Senior Systems Engineer will ensure availability and high performance across mixed Linux and Windows environments, collaborating with configuration analysts, release engineers, developers, and operations teams.

• Assist in the design, planning, and implementation of server solutions.
• Tune and design systems infrastructure for maximum available performance.
• Automate manual tasks using scripting and application development.
• Investigate and adopt new technologies/tools as needs arise.
• Respond to and assist in 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.
• Coordinate with developers, operations staff, release engineers, and end-users.
• Educate and mentor team members and operations staff.
• Participate in a weekly on‑call rotation for after‑hours support.

• 5+ years of experience with Linux operating systems (Red Hat variants preferred).
• Solid experience coding with Python, Ruby, Bourne, Power Shell, APIs, and more.
• Familiarity with Git, subversion, foreman, katello, Jenkins, or equivalent.
• Demonstrable knowledge of multi‑tiered, highly available, and resilient application design.
• Knowledge of horizontal and vertical scaling for performance and stability.
• Familiarity with low‑latency / high‑frequency compute environments.
• Experience with virtualization and experience with VMWare.
• Top‑tier analytics and problem‑solving skills.
• Project management, organization, and time‑management abilities.
• Customer‑focused and dedicated to the best possible user experience.
• Effective communication with both technical and business resources.

• Degree in engineering discipline or equivalent experience in Systems Engineering.
• Intermediate understanding of application and server virtualization.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Open Shift or equivalent container platform.
• Experience with automation/configuration management using Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or an equivalent.
• Ability to perform network analysis with tools such as tcpdump, Wireshark, tshark.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.