Vice President, Systems Engineering (Fintech)

TL;DR

Vice President, Systems Engineering (Infrastructure): Overseeing the design and build-out of the firm’s computer and data infrastructure with an accent on cloud-based solutions and automated testing. Focus on improving application stability through machine learning techniques, performance tuning, and ensuring business continuity.

Location: Draper, UT, United States (Onsite)

Company

hirify.global is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm.

What you will do

• Oversee the design and implementation of data centers, networks, storage, and cloud-based solutions for seamless scaling.
• Develop automated testing processes, standards, and tools to ensure operational stability.
• Utilize data mining and machine learning to proactively identify and resolve infrastructure issues.
• Manage production incidents, risk, and cost while coordinating with stakeholders and vendors.
• Design sustainable systems through performance tuning, database query optimization, and automation.
• Lead business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related role.
• Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting using Oracle, code debugging, or log analysis.
• Proficiency in software development within UNIX environments using Shell scripting or Python.
• Experience designing and supporting database systems such as DB2 or Sybase ASE.
• Strong knowledge of the full SDLC, SQL performance tuning, and Windows platform management using Microsoft Configuration Manager.