TruStage · 2 days ago
Distributed Systems Engineer IV / Linux - (Hybrid)
Madison, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$99K/yr - $173K/yr
6+ years expTruStage is on a mission to make a brighter financial future accessible to everyone. The role focuses on leading projects that define strategies for enterprise-wide on-premise and cloud computing architecture, driving innovation and efficiency in scalable systems.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Define the technical vision and strategy for on-premise and cloud-native distributed computing systems
Architect hybrid-cloud infrastructure solutions for enterprise-scale applications
Lead adoption of emerging technologies, including AI-powered infrastructure optimization
Collaborate to develop compliance frameworks for infrastructure security, governance, and regulatory adherence
Guide executive decision-making through infrastructure strategy recommendations
Oversee complex hybrid-cloud migrations, expansions, and serverless computing transitions
Drive automation efforts for cloud-native Infrastructure-as-Code practices
Establish global performance benchmarks for cloud workloads and scalability
Define the systems architecture and engineering roadmap and align it with business goals
Lead and mentor a team of engineers across multiple projects
Evaluate emerging technologies and drive innovation
Build strategic vendor relationships and lead procurement processes
Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards
Define and lead the infrastructure strategy, including storage, server, and virtualization architecture
Oversee enterprise backup and disaster recovery planning and execution
Champion Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement within the team
Establish and enforce documentation standards and operational procedures
Lead cross-functional initiatives and manage vendor relationships
Mentor engineers and foster a culture of innovation and accountability
Define the strategic roadmap for on-premise infrastructure modernization
Oversee enterprise-wide infrastructure audits, compliance, and risk assessments
Lead cross-site infrastructure standardization and disaster recovery planning
Define and govern enterprise Azure architecture and cloud adoption strategy
Lead multi-region deployments and global infrastructure scaling
Mentor teams on infrastructure best practices, certifications, and emerging technologies
Defines Agile delivery strategy for infrastructure teams and aligns infrastructure roadmaps with enterprise Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe)
Role model for high-performing engineering teams and positively influences organizational culture and cross-functional collaboration
Communicates vision and strategy to executives and stakeholders
Prioritizes strategic initiatives and resource allocation and can delegates effectively
Champions enterprise documentation practices and knowledge sharing. Reviews and approves high-level architecture and policy documents
Establishes KPIs and SLAs for infrastructure quality. Leads quality assurance programs and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or related professional work experience
Six years of relevant work experience
Prior project delivery certification or extensive delivery experience in Agile, Waterfall, Scrum
An expert in virtualization (VMware, KVM), storage (SAN/NAS), and backup systems
Proven track record of designing scalable hybrid-cloud solutions for large enterprises
Expertise in hybrid and multi-cloud computing and automation strategies
Strong executive presence and ability to influence strategic technical decisions
Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python)
Extensive experience as a lead technology advisor and ability to mentor team members
Expert knowledge of backup tools, DR/BCP and system documentation
Strong understanding of networking concepts and system administration
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Strong working knowledge of all ITSM concepts and processes
Demonstrated experience of on-premise and Azure-based infrastructure or services
Preferred
Microsoft Azure Certified Administrator
Microsoft Azure Certified Architect
Advanced vendor product certifications
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Disability plans
Parental leave
Paid time off
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Company
TruStage
TruStage™ is a financially strong insurance and financial services provider, built on the philosophy of people helping people, meeting the needs of middle-market consumers and the businesses that serve them.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Sidd Kuckreja
SVP, Chief Technology Officer
Brian J. Borakove
Senior Vice President - Deputy Chief Financial Officer
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