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University of Notre Dame · 20 hours ago

Sr. Systems Engineer

Notre Dame, IN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$105K/yr - $118K/yr

The University of Notre Dame is a vibrant, mission-driven community committed to fostering an environment of care. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide highly scalable, available, and secure applications and systems, focusing on seamless, automated infrastructure support for stakeholders and campus partners.

EducationHigher EducationService Industry

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (AWS CDK written in TypeScript) to ensure 100% reproducible and version-controlled environments

Orchestrate Containerized Workloads: Manage and scale Amazon ECS clusters, ensuring high availability and performance

Design Advanced Traffic Management: Design and optimize complex networking architectures involving Application Load Balancers (ALBs), CloudFront distributions, Route53 zones/records, and robust WAF security integrations

Manage Hybrid Compute: Oversee a diverse fleet of EC2 (Linux/Windows) and VMware instances, balancing legacy support with modern cloud-native migrations

Automate Everything: Build and refine end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and AWS Developer Tools (CodePipeline/CodeBuild) to enable seamless, automated deployments

Maintain Data & Storage Continuity: Maintain and optimize a variety of data layers, including S3/EFS for static content and managed database environments (MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Qualification

AWS CDKAmazon ECSCI/CD pipelinesDatabase AdministrationLinux/Unix administrationInfrastructure as CodeAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectTypescriptPythonBashPowerShellWindows server administration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Experience with Linux/Unix server administration

Experience working with AWS or a similar cloud platform

Understands and endorses DevOps principles, including commitment to a collaborative and communicative culture, automated testing, releases and deployments, and frequent iteration

Experience with Database Administration

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship

Preferred

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Has experience writing infrastructure code, scripts, and tests to automate provisioning of local and AWS services and configure services using tools and languages such as Typescript, AWS CLI/API, CDK, Python, Bash, and PowerShell

Experience providing administration and lifecycle management for deployment pipelines, EC2 instances, and container-based services (e.g., Docker, ECS)

Experience working with and maintaining SaaS solutions

Experience with Windows server administration