Systems Engineer II
Systems Engineer II (Senior Infrastructure Engineer) on Dollar Tree's internal IT engineering team in Chesapeake, VA, designing and supporting enterprise virtualization (VMware), NetApp storage/DR, Linux platforms, and hybrid cloud across Azure, GCP, and OCI, with automation-first work using Terraform, Ansible, Git, and CI/CD.
- Compensation
- $100K–$116K / yr
- Location
- US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Middle
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years in Infrastructure, Systems, Platform, or SRE engineering
- Enterprise environment experience
- Proven solution design and implementation skills
- Strong troubleshooting across multiple domains
- Strong communication and collaboration
- Ability to balance strategy with hands-on execution
- VMware vSphere/ESXi, OLVM
- NetApp ONTAP and enterprise storage
- Backup, DR, and business continuity
- Linux (RHEL, Oracle Linux)
- Cloud (Azure, GCP, OCI)
- Terraform, Ansible, Git, CI/CD
- Monitoring, observability, and security practices
Nice to have
- Retail or distributed environment experience
- Relevant certifications (NetApp, VMware, Red Hat, Cloud, Terraform)
- Python or PowerShell scripting
- Observability/logging platforms
- Exposure to AI/ML infrastructure concepts
Full description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our Systems Engineering team. This role is ideal for a well-rounded professional with deep expertise in one or more domains and broad experience across storage, virtualization, Linux, cloud, and automation.
You will play a key role in designing, modernizing, and supporting enterprise infrastructure while driving reliability, scalability, and automation.
Key ResponsibilitiesVirtualization & Hybrid Infrastructure
- Architect and support highly available on prem virtualization platforms
- Lead upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management
- Drive modernization for scalability and performance
Infrastructure, Storage & Business Continuity
- Manage enterprise storage systems supporting file and block.
- Design backup, DR, and replication solutions
- Lead recovery testing and improve resilience
Linux Engineering & Platform Services
- Administer enterprise Linux platforms
- Establish standards for patching, security, and lifecycle
- Support complex troubleshooting and critical services
Cloud & Platform Engineering
- Design and support solutions across 3 major cloud providers
- Build hybrid-cloud architectures and drive governance and cost optimization
Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Promote automation-first practices
- Develop solutions using Terraform, Ansible, Git, APIs, and CI/CD
- Reduce manual processes through scalable automation
Observability, Reliability & Security
- Improve monitoring, alerting, and observability
- Partner on security, compliance, and vulnerability remediation
- Enhance platform reliability and performance
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and support virtualization platforms; lead upgrades and migrations
- Manage enterprise storage and DR solutions
- Administer Linux environments and enforce standards
- Design and support cloud solutions across multiple public cloud providers; enable hybrid architectures
- Develop Infrastructure-as-Code and automation using Terraform, Ansible, Git, CI/CD
- Enhance monitoring, observability, and platform reliability
- Support security, compliance, and vulnerability remediation