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Senior Systems Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Galway

AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years in systems engineering, expertise in contact center solutions, Agile practices, Docker, VoIP, and a proven ability to manage high-pressure situations.
  • You will lead technology solutions, enhance agile practices, oversee design implementations, improve delivery speed, collaborate on DevOps, simplify processes, and support incident management.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years in a systems engineering role. Developing, implementing, and maintaining contact center solutions using enterprise platforms such as Genesys, Avaya, Cisco, Amazon Connect and other similar systems is a plus.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and organizational abilities, coupled with excellent communication and presentation skills. Possesses robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
  • Expertise with Agile (Scrum, Kanban) delivery and software design, development, test and operational automation
  • Understanding of enterprise-scale platform architecture to which includes considerations for high availability and business continuity.
  • Define, champion, and manage the pace, tools, best practices, and related development methodologies. Effectively address functional and quality goals of systems during design activities.
  • Familiarity with Docker and container-based development and deployment practices as well as with CI/CD pipelines
  • Working knowledge of VoIP, SIP and data applications/networking a plus.
  • Demonstrate ability to effectively interact with all levels of management/personnel
  • Proven ability to work independently and professionally in high-pressure, high-visibility situations within tight timeframes, while also documenting processes and procedures as assigned.
  • Experience supporting 24/7, continuous availability production environments

Responsibilities

  • Leading technology solutions to deliver business value across scrum team(s) by creating intuitive solutions to real world business problems
  • Growing our agile development culture through use of excellent engineering skills and a deep knowledge of industry standard methodologies
  • Guiding/developing, communicating and overseeing implementation of high-level and low-level design in compliance to roadmap, architecture and design standards defined by Business Unit
  • Working closely with business and technology teams to help increase speed of delivery, improve quality of code, improve production stability and availability
  • Collaborating in an autonomous team, owning all aspects of delivery (Coding, Quality, DevSecOps) as well as helping to transform the devops, provisioning, testing and operational capabilities of the platform
  • Simplifying the complex through consistency, refactoring and repeatability
  • Helping in developing and executing operational stability practices supporting the Associate Experience within the Call Centers and Investment Centers
  • Improving monitoring & telemetry of applications, platforms and service interdependences allowing Service Desk and Support teams to be proactive vs reactive
  • Helping lead support teams through incident management and crisis management
  • Leading end to end sub initiatives
  • Supporting and communicating relevant IT governance policies, procedures, and processes

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Senior Systems Engineer role?

The primary focus of the Senior Systems Engineer role is to develop, implement, and maintain contact center solutions while providing engineering support for the Contact Center platform, which connects associates to participants, members, and customers.

What enterprise platforms should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have experience with enterprise platforms such as Genesys, Avaya, Cisco, Amazon Connect, and other similar systems.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

A minimum of 5 years of experience in a systems engineering role is required for this position.

Is experience with Agile methodologies necessary?

Yes, expertise with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban is essential for this role.

What type of work environment does the team operate in?

The team operates in a 24/7 environment, supporting continuous availability and high stability of production systems.

Are strong leadership and communication skills important for this role?

Yes, demonstrated strong leadership, organizational abilities, and excellent communication and presentation skills are crucial for success in this position.

What practices is the team employing to enhance productivity?

The team employs practices such as automation and Agile methodologies to improve productivity and the quality of software.

Does the role involve collaboration with other teams?

Yes, the role requires collaboration with multiple teams within the organization to enhance delivery speed and improve production stability.

Is experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines important?

Yes, familiarity with Docker, container-based development, and CI/CD pipelines is considered important for this position.

How does Fidelity promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Fidelity promotes diversity and inclusion by creating a culture of belonging and valuing the unique perspectives and experiences of its associates.

Are there any accommodations available for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, Fidelity provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process.

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Fidelity, our goal is to make financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We do this by focusing on a diverse set of customers: - from 23 million people investing their life savings, to 20,000 businesses managing their employee benefits to 10,000 advisors needing innovative technology to invest their clients’ money. We offer investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, and many other financial products. Privately held for nearly 70 years, we’ve always believed by providing investors with access to the information and expertise, we can help them achieve better results. That’s been our approach- innovative yet personal, compassionate yet responsible, grounded by a tireless work ethic—it is the heart of the Fidelity way.

Benefits

  • Commuter benefit program

  • Dependent care flexible spending (FSA)

  • Mental health resources

  • Discount programs for employees

  • Maternity & parental leave

  • On-site health & wellness centers