<p>At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people's home - faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else.</p> <p>We are not just a food company - we are a technology powered, customer obsessed team building the most innovative end to end food supply chain in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state of the art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience and care.</p> <p>We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients, then use smart data, automation, and logistics to get them to our customers' door at peak freshness. It's grocery shopping reimagined and we are just getting started.</p> <p>If you are passionate about innovation, care about what people eat, and want to be part of a team doing what no one else is doing, come build future of food with us.</p> <p>The Role</p> <p>The Senior Linux System Engineer (SE) plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and administering Linux-based systems that power a 24/7 mission-critical environment. This role is responsible for the stability, scalability, and security of the hardware, software, and storage infrastructure that supports our business.</p> <p>These systems form the backbone of our IT operations-enabling a large e-commerce platform, plant operations, delivery logistics, and enterprise services. As a senior technical leader, the SE provides expert-level system administration and engineering support for our E-Commerce & Logistics platforms and the applications that keep them running seamlessly.</p> <p>What You'll Do</p> <ol> <li>Infrastructure Architecture & Design </li></ol> <ul> <li>Architect and deliver infrastructure solutions that enable applications and customer-facing content to run at low latency and high throughput. </li><li>Design Linux-based systems to support diverse service models, including on-premise, co-location data centers, managed hosting, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, and hybrid environments. </li></ul> <ol start="2"> <li>Implementation & Administration </li></ol> <ul> <li>Implement and support Linux systems hardware and software infrastructure across multiple environments. </li><li>Provide comprehensive system administration, configuration, and operational support for mission-critical platforms. </li></ul> <ol start="3"> <li>Optimization & Support </li></ol> <ul> <li>Troubleshoot complex technical issues and ensure high availability and reliability of the E-Commerce & Logistics website. </li><li>Drive performance optimization, proactive monitoring, and scalable system growth to meet evolving business needs. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring</p> <ol> <li>Education & Certifications </li></ol> <ul> <li>MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or foreign equivalent) plus 2 years of systems administration/engineering experience; OR </li><li>BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or foreign equivalent) plus 8 years of related experience. </li><li>Preferred certifications: </li></ul> <p>o Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or Oracle Linux</p> <p>o VMware Certified Professional</p> <p>o Cisco Data Center (UCS)</p> <p>o Citrix NetScaler</p> <p>o HP Storage</p> <ol start="2"> <li>Technical Expertise </li></ol> <ul> <li>Linux/Unix distributions: Red Hat 4-6, CentOS 4-5, SuSe 9-11, Oracle Linux 5-7 (5+ yrs) </li><li>Virtualization: VMware vCenter, vSphere 4-6, ESX 4-6 (4+ yrs) </li><li>Scripting: HTML, Python (5+ yrs) </li><li>Infrastructure: Cisco UCS, MDS; IBM & HP Storage Systems; DR solutions (1+ yr) </li><li>Applications: WebLogic, Tomcat (1+ yr), Windows 2008/2012 (1+ yr), SAS Data Warehouse (1+ yr) </li><li>Load Balancing: NetScaler, Citrix NetScaler, F5 (1+ yr) </li><li>E-Commerce & Logistics: Manhattan Associates, Intelligrated, WMS (6+ mos) </li><li>DNS: Akamai DNS (6+ mos) </li></ul> <ol start="3"> <li>Tools & Platforms </li></ol> <ul> <li>Monitoring & Performance: SolarWinds (NPM, SAM, SRM, STM, VMAN, DPM) (1+ yr) </li><li>Logging & Security: Splunk (1+ yr), Alert Logic Log Manager/Threat Manager (1+ yr) </li><li>Configuration & Automation: Puppet, Foreman, Katello, Red Hat Satellite (1+ yr) </li><li>Backup Solutions: Unitrends Backup (1+ yr) </li></ul> <p>What we Offer</p> <ul> <li>The expected compensation for this role is up to $155,000.00, depending on experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be discussed during the interview process. </li><li>Time Off: PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays. </li><li>Health Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and voluntary disability benefits. </li><li>Financial Benefits: 401(k) + employer match and life insurance. </li><li>Location: Our state-of-the-art campus is located in the Bronx, featuring an on-site gym, cafeteria and an employee market. We offer free on-site parking and provide an employee shuttle service from nearby MTA stations. </li><li>People Investment: We offer job training to our operations and transportation team members to facilitate career advancement. Additionally, we invest in leadership development programs that provide opportunities for professional growth. We have also partnered with local colleges to offer tuition discounts. </li><li>Perks: Employees can take advantage of a 20% employee discount on online orders and at our wine store. Our on-site employee market showcases our products at substantial markdowns. Additionally, we organize vendor spotlights and engagement events that give employees the opportunity to experience our products firsthand. </li></ul> <p>Our Culture</p> <p>We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries.</p> <p>Equal Opportunity</p> <p>We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.</p> <p>Disclaimer</p> <p>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position.</p> <p>#LI-LG1</p>