Senior Solutions Engineer – Opportunity for Working Remotely

The Elevator Pitch: Why will   you   enjoy this new opportunity?

The position of Senior Solutions Engineer provides a unique opportunity to grow your career by acting as a full-stack developer and deepening your expertise in software development, cloud, and infrastructure.

You will have opportunities to work closely with emerging and exciting technologies to create technical solutions that align with VMware’s business needs.

This position plays a key role in the organization focusing on IT domain projects including but not limited to public/private/hybrid clouds, automation, security, virtualization, and networking. You will be an integral part of the solution cycle by collaborating with various business units, performing technical evaluations, and implementing DevOps model using Infrastructure as a Code.

If you are looking for a role that keeps you engaged, challenges you, and gives you ample learning opportunities, then this is the place for you.

Success in the Role: What are the performance   outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing?

• Within 30 days of employment, you will be able to understand the VMware IT Infrastructure, standard procedures, and the team’s ongoing projects .
• Within 90 days of employment, you will take part in the full lifecycle of UI/UX development with a strong focus on UI security, performance, and testability
• Within 180 days of employment, you will have fair amount of hands-on experience and expertise in the team’s projects and be able to design, implement, and develop products/portals using DevOps principles
• Within 360 days of employment, you will be able to collaborate across VMware IT and various business units to lead the implementation of best-in-class technology solutions to meet the requirements of the Enterprise while providing excellent colleague experience, end-to-end security and help improve VMware products.

The Work:   What type of work will you be doing?

Your regular activities may be modified to suit your professional strengths and business and organizational requirements, but you can expect a variety of the following assignments:

• Implement product solutions using modern JavaScript, HTML/CSS/Typescript and UI frameworks, particularly Angular, Mongo DB, and RESTful APIs
• Use DevOps model to accelerate and improve projects across various IT domains such as networking, security, operating systems, and public clouds
• Gather business requirements from service owners and stakeholders and complete Paper Assessment and Proof of Concept of new technology solutions.
• Implement and design Production Pilots and provide escalation support in partnership with service owners.
• Participate in Infrastructure as a Code initiatives and automation of Day 2 operations using programming languages and configuration management/infrastructure automation solutions including but not limited to Python, Terraform, Ansible, Java, etc.
• Implement, manage, and maintain Public, Private, and Hybrid clouds (such as VMware Cloud on AWS, AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Represent operational ownership during transition period, perform operational tasks, on-call support and troubleshooting. 
• Support infrastructure and networking technologies
• Build and maintain highly available systems on Kubernetes.
• Implement an auto-scaling system for our Kubernetes nodes.
• Document and update product’s technical findings preparing for both in-depth and high-level overview presentations .
• Aspire to constantly seek to expand your technical expertise and knowledge of new technologies with internal training offerings and self-study.

What is the leadership like for this role?

What is the structure and culture of the team like?

IT Solutions Engineering and Design organization has been focused on leading evaluation and implementation of new technology solutions from inception to go-live while collaborating across VMware IT and R&D teams to meet enterprise requirements.

The team’s scope of work includes but is not limited to public/private cloud implementation, full-stack development, security, networking, and automation, with a keen focus on leading implementation of best-in-class technology solutions to meet the requirements of the Enterprise, while providing excellent colleague experience and end to end security.

We look for individuals who are self-driven and have the passion to learn new skills and solve complex technical issues.

The leadership for this role believes in creating a pleasant and inclusive workplace and building strong relationships and collaboration within the team.

What are the benefits and perks of working at VMware?

You and your loved ones will be supported with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Below are some highlights, or you can view the complete benefits package by visiting .

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical Coverage, Retirement, and Parental Leave Plans for All Family Types
• Generous Time Off Programs
• 40 hours of paid time to volunteer in your community
• Rethink’s Neurodiversity program to support parents raising children with learning or behavior challenges, or developmental disabilities
• Financial contributions to your ongoing development (conference participation, trainings, course work, etc.)
• Healthy and local inspired snacks in all our on-site pantries

This job requisition is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsored by VMware.

For Colorado based candidates the hiring range for this position is typically $95,000
– $133,000.

The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

#LI-Remote

Due to the Biden Administration issuing an Executive Order (EO) that effectively mandates COVID-19 vaccination for all U.S.

based employees of federal contractors and subcontractors, all U.S.

based VMware employees will need to be fully vaccinated by January 4th, 2022, or by their first date of employment if after that date, subject to legally required accommodations.

Category : Engineering and Technology
Subcategory: Network Engineering
Experience: Manager and Professional
Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time
Posted Date: 2021-11-02

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