Systems Engineer (Remote)

Job Title: Systems Engineer

Location: US Remote

Job Description: The main function of a systems engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design development testing and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical systems engineer analyzes user needs and then designs tests and develops software to meet those needs.

Job Responsibilities:
Develop back-end services workflows and automation which handle fleet management full server lifecycle (network boot firmware updates provisioning of os failure detection erase and decom)
Develop out-of-band server management tooling in multi-vendor environment including state management and telemetry collection
Write and review code test changes on hardware automate testing
Troubleshoot provisioning firmware update and network boot issues end to end

Skills:
3 years of experience in the area of:
Experience in TCP/IP network fundamentals
Experience with Linux systems and server systems management
Experience in troubleshooting server network boot process from both network and servers point of view
Experience in coding and scripting automation (Python Go Rust Bash Ruby)
Experience in automating management of large fleets of server hardware (Redfish IPMI)
Experience with proven troubleshooting analytics of server/systems architecture and components
Experience with Kubernetes Docker and/or cloud deployment technologies.

Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree in computer science software engineering or relevant field required. Experience can be used in lieu of education.
Linux/TCP/IP certification preferred.

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

1. TCP/IP Network Fundamentals

Deep understanding of networking concepts and troubleshooting network boot processes.

2. Linux Systems & Server Management

Experience managing Linux servers including provisioning firmware updates and lifecycle management.

3. Coding & Scripting for Automation

Proficiency in automation using languages such as Python Go Rust Bash or Ruby.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Experience with Server Management Protocols

Familiarity with Redfish IPMI for automating large server fleets.

Cloud & Container Technologies

Experience with Kubernetes Docker and cloud deployment.

Troubleshooting Analytics

Proven ability to analyze server/systems architecture and components.

Linux/TCP/IP Certification

Certifications are preferred but not strictly required

Red Flags

• Lack of hands-on experience with Linux server management or network fundamentals.
• No practical experience automating server fleet management (especially with Redfish/IPMI).
• Limited coding/scripting ability in relevant languages (Python Go Rust Bash Ruby).
• Inability to troubleshoot complex server/network boot issues end-to-end.
• No exposure to containerization or cloud deployment technologies (Kubernetes Docker).
• Overstated experience without evidence of working in multi-vendor or large-scale environments.