Senior Stack Optimisation System Engineer

Role Summary

You are a team member that has accountability for the engineering excellence of the systems powering the data platforms and show tenacity and courage while dealing with known and unfamiliar systems.

Your area of responsibility cohesively spans infrastructure, operating systems, big data frameworks, software and resource management and scheduling. Your focus is in researching familiar and unknown systems, designing and building solutions and troubleshooting complex cross functional problems and performance bottlenecks across the stack.

• Contribute to building a team culture for continuous improvement and environment where engineers want to work
• Contribute to the team to make good quality decision and consistently deliver
• Ensure your team meets the required quality standards, commitments, and objectives
• Operate globally, ensuring consistency in approach throughout all our locations
• Ensure operational stability is balanced with engineering and roadmap delivery
• Champion adoption of new tools and techniques being able to understand their value and impact
• Continuously share feedback with the engineering teams for them to meet the required quality standards
• Driving adoption of new tools and techniques being able to understand their value and impact
• Keep your technical skills up to date and keep track of new technologies and processes, understanding how they might benefit the Technology team and wider Tesco

Skills relevant for this job

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A methodical/ analytical approach and great problem-solving skills
• Team player who can work collaboratively with other members of the team
• Managing spikes in the big data environment
• Awareness of Compute, Storage, Networking and Virtualisation in a distributed compute environment
• Linux OS fundamentals and troubleshooting
• Docker/Kubernetes fundamentals and troubleshooting
• Java / Scala fundamentals and troubleshooting
• Cloud Technologies
• Infrastructure as a Code
• Systems Security and Disaster Recovery
• English language knowledge

The job requires to be based in/close to Prague.

WHY YOU WILL LIKE WORKING WITH US:

THE CLASSIC - You can look forward to being given your own laptop, a cell phone for personal use, 5 weeks of vacation, a meal allowance, a contribution to Multisport card, a 15 % discount on every purchase at Tesco, modern offices in Prague - Vršovice, free parking in the shopping mall Eden and much more...

WELLBEING FIRST - We know how important the family is and that is why we offer a wide range of benefits focused on family support, such as maternity and paternity leave up to 100 % of salary, above-standard support for adoptive parents and foster parents. We also offer a gift basket for a newborn or adopted child and additional time off for important life events such as weddings, moving out, accompanying a first grader on the first day of school and much more...

COMPANY CULTURE - We offer a flexible and friendly environment that allows you to be yourself and combine family life with work. We organize various community events several times a year, such as BBQs, summer games, St. Nicholas Day, or Christmas parties.

VOLUNTEERING - Our mission is to give something extra to our customers, communities, and the planet every day. That's why we engage in multiple charitable activities that you can be a part of and take up to 2 days of paid time off to volunteer.

SUPPORTING YOUR MIND, BODY AND LIFE - It doesn't matter if you prefer to release the endorphins while relaxing or at the gym. In the benefit system Cafeteria, you can choose how you want to take care of yourself. Free fruit in the workplace will encourage you to eat healthier. We organize themed lectures and workshops to support your personal well-being, focusing on your mental and financial health. For colleagues in difficult situations, we offer our Employee Assistance Program or financial support from our charity program, Tesco Angel.

CAREER AND PERSONAL GROWTH - Are you eager for new challenges and don't like falling into a rut? Our dynamic environment of a large international company will allow you to discover a world of different career opportunities and your own self. We offer career advancement, training, online English classes, or an internal mentoring program.

Join our team and help us with building one of the biggest brands in the retail industry!

Let us know you are interested by pushing the APPLY button!

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