Responsible for ensuring company’s home grown test framework (HW & SW) systems are well maintained and operate reliably. Perform regular systems and security monitoring, handle backup procedures and help set up. Develop and maintain relevant procedures and standards. ensuring that hardware and systems work as expected and maintain archives as needed. Provide technical support related to systems for external manufacturers using this hardware stack. Handle patches and upgrades to ensure that systems are maximally efficient and effective. Ability to coordinate workflow to ensure all the systems they oversee are operating as expected. Provide hands-on system administration support, system maintenance and operations support. Recommend software and hardware enhancements. Build, configure, and troubleshoot software and hardware enhancements, application deployments and infrastructure up-grades. Diagnose and correct computer systems issues.
In addition to the above, the candidate must have:
Support requires first gaining expertise of the full stack which, in order to ramp quickly and efficiently, depends on having a strong knowledge of Linux configuration/troubleshooting, system administration, networking configuration/troubleshooting, and familiarity with Python (at least sufficient knowledge to read code and apply a hot fix if needed), familiarity with software development lifecycle using source code control is a big plus (and expected from a senior level engineer)
Critical Requirements
Setting up automated provisioning pipelines for new test infra
- Knowledge of DHCP/TFTP PXE and Linux kickstart process
* troubleshooting network configuration issues
- Familiarity with Linux networking stack and commands
- Familiarity with VLAN configurations and switch management
* troubleshooting system configuration
- Strong knowledge of Linux troubleshooting for performance
- Distributed systems knowledge, debugging client/server applications
* implementing and debugging hardware tests
- Familiarity with Python
- Familiarity with Hardware interfaces (Firmware, NIC, PCI, SMART… )
Nice to Have
A minimum B.S is required but a Masters is a plus