The Home Depot is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to be responsible for independently developing, maintaining, and supporting our technical infrastructure. You will join a dynamic team focused on creating, deploying, and supporting production systems.
What You'll Do
- Research and design best-fit infrastructure, network, database, cloud, AI, and security architectures.
- Proactively create and maintain tools for monitoring and support.
- Drive root cause analysis, debugging, and post-mortem analysis for security incidents and service interruptions.
- Maintain, upgrade, and support existing systems and infrastructure to ensure operational stability.
- Optimize and tune the performance of applications, infrastructure, networks, databases, and security.
- Collaborate with product and project teams to understand needs and enable them with infrastructure.
- Support technology architecture design review efforts for project and product teams.
- Drive the production of in-house documentation and the transition of knowledge to infrastructure as code models.
- Open and manage vendor problem tickets to resolution.
- Participate in project planning and reporting across multiple efforts.
- Keep abreast of innovations, industry trends, and internal system changes to determine impacts.
What We're Looking For
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
- 4 years of relevant work experience.
Nice to Have
- Professional or educational experience as an Information Technology Engineer.
- Experience working as part of a collaborative, cross-functional, modern engineering team.
- Experience in troubleshooting and remediation within multiple IT disciplines.
- Experience installing and upgrading applications or databases and performing system maintenance.
- Familiarity with system and environment analysis, design, and optimization.
- Experience monitoring, configuring, and tuning systems, networks, or databases.
- Experience with operating system commands, utilities, and scripting.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP and Azure.
- Experience supporting a 24x7 retail operation.
- Experience with version control systems and CI/CD toolchains.
- Experience with production system designs including Infrastructure as Code, High Availability, and Performance monitoring.
- Exposure to Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
- 1+ year of previous leadership experience.
Technical Stack
- GCP
- Azure
Team & Environment
You will report to a Systems Engineer Manager or Sr Manager and collaborate with a cross-functional team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $80,000 - $130,000
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position.
The Home Depot is an equal opportunity employer.
