Principal System Engineer (Java)

Location: Toronto, Canada; onsite Services team

Company

hirify.global provides software implemented in customer environments through global services and partner projects.

What you will do

• Work with customers and partners on implementation projects and successful delivery of hirify.global software.
• Analyze customer environments, needs, and existing setups, then provide documented implementation guidelines.
• Enable customers to configure environments from testing through production.
• Advise on security standards and performance optimization.
• Design, develop, and oversee solutions that improve product stability, scalability, availability, and latency.
• Collaborate with backend engineers, frontend engineers, QA engineers, solution architects, business analysts, and R&D teams.

Requirements

• Experience designing or building mission-critical large-scale internet or cloud-based services.
• Proven experience with production systems and handling production issues.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of Maven, Jenkins, and Shell.
• Experience deploying Java applications, JVM tuning, and Tomcat.
• Cloud experience with AWS or Google Cloud and expertise with Linux/Unix systems.
• Exposure to DevOps tools including Travis CI, GitLab, Jenkins, GoCD, Chef, Salt, Puppet, Terraform, and CloudFormation.

Nice to have

• Experience with configuration tools, preferably Ansible.
• Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
• Experience deploying Spring Boot applications.
• Database administration experience.
• Experience with Helm charts.

Culture & Benefits

• Join the Services team in Toronto and work across varied customer environments and technologies.
• Collaborate closely with customers, partners, delivery disciplines, and R&D teams.
• Take ownership of implementation projects and contribute customer feedback to product improvements.