Senior Systems Engineer

Job Description

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us . Desired Candidate Characteristics: Have a strong commitment to a career in technology with a passion for healthcare & life sciences. Ability to understand the needs of the business and commit to deliver the best user experience and adoption Able to collaborate across multiple teams Demonstrated leadership experience Excellent communication and customer support skills. Innovative and inquisitive nature to ask questions, offer bold ideas and challenge the status quo Agility to learn new tools and processes Ability to flex to support releases during non-standard work hours Key Responsibilities Linux Systems Management : Administer and maintain Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. Automation : Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline deployment, monitoring, and management processes. Software Development : Collaborate with development teams to design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code. Customer Interaction : Engage with customers to understand their needs, provide technical support, and ensure satisfaction with our products and services. Monitoring and Troubleshooting : Set up and maintain monitoring systems and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and performance of applications and infrastructure. Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, and operations, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software solutions. Documentation : Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and procedures. Escalation : Escalates barriers & issues clearly to the team. Qualifications & Experience Linux Expertise : Extensive experience with Linux operating systems, including system administration, shell scripting, and performance tuning. Automation Proficiency : Strong knowledge of automation tools and frameworks such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or Terraform. Development Skills : Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Node.js, Java or Rust. Containerization : Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Version Control : Proficient in using version control systems, particularly Git. Customer-Facing Experience : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of working directly with customers to solve technical issues and gather requirements. Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems and applications. Team Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, as well as independently. Cloud Technologies : Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is highly preferred, including familiarity with EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudFormation, and other AWS tools and services. Jira : Proficiency in using Jira for project management and issue tracking is preferred. ServiceNow : Experience with ServiceNow, including IT Service Management (ITSM) and other ServiceNow modules, is preferred. Explains own work clearly and confidently. Requires significant knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline typically gained through a university degree and 5+ years of experience. If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™ , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/ Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.