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Staff Software Engineer - Compute

AT Gap Inc.
Gap Inc.

Staff Software Engineer - Compute

Pleasanton, CA

About Gap Inc.

Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world.Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyonehas access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of every woman,regardless of body size, age or ethnicity. BananaRepublic believes in sustainable luxury for all. And Gapinspires the world to bring individuality to modern, responsibly madeessentials.

This simple idea-that we all deserve to belong,and on our own terms-is core to who we are as acompany and how we make decisions.Our teamis made up of thousands of people across the globe who take risks, think big, and do good for our customers, communities, and the planet.Ready tolearn fast, create with audacityand lead boldly? Join our team.

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About the Role

This hybrid cloud role will be part of a talented team that is responsible for the growth, on-going maintenance and development of IaaS running primarily on Linux and Windows in cloud and on-premises. Provides level 3 support (on an on-call support rotation model) for complex systems and applications. Work across product teams and operations to design and implements tools that automate infrastructure configurations, provisioning, builds, and deployments. This position will be remote and will need to work nights and weekends.
What You'll Do
  • Updating, designing, and adding automation for provisioning and managing infrastructure, operating system, and middleware components.
  • Designing, engineering, and maintaining a highly complex and secure cloud environment for Oracle and Azure Cloud.
  • Provide support for complex system and applications, rolling out new systems, maintaining, migrating, upgrading and improving the long-term performance of the systems.
  • Perform as a member of the systems administration team to support the installation, optimization, integration, troubleshooting, backup, recovery, modification, security, and upgrading of IT systems and components to provide services that enable customers to effectively apply IT to business requirements
  • Have knowledge of tools and mechanisms for distributing new or upgraded software to ensure customers receive current versions of supported software, as they become available.
  • Shall be able to work with other senior staff to recommend and design systems architecture and topology from both general and specific perspectives.
  • Provide an on-call support rotation model.
Who You Are
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT Preferred and 6+ years of progressive experience in engineering and design capacities, and documentation.
  • The ideal candidate must be a self-starter with strong work habits and have mid-level career experience in maintaining large numbers of Linux and Windows servers in Bare Metal, ESX, and Cloud environments.
  • Deep Understanding of Windows/Linux Fundamentals including Reading/Understanding system logs, run tracing and debugging tools, and network packet captures for analysis of resolving root cause.
  • Implementing and Administering VMware ESX/ESXi/Vcenter, Creating vSwitches, Port groups, NIC Teaming, Bonding, and VLAN or Virtual Network Problem management.
  • Experience with public cloud platforms - IaaS, PaaS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Vagrant (Azure & OCI are preferred)
  • Experience with Automation technologies like Infrastructure as a Code with Chef, Terraform, and Jenkins. Deployment technologies such as, PXE Kickstart, Windows SCCM, and configuration managment for mobile devices. Scripting experience, specifically with Bash/python/Ruby/Perl/Powershell language Preferred.
  • Experience with Warehouse or Manufacturing automation a plus working with PLC, Conveyance, and Warehouse Controls Systems, Understanding of Warehouse Management Systems, and Prior work with real-time systems Preferred
  • Experience with Monitoring tools like Nagios or New-Relic and Kafka or other stream service.
Benefits at Gap Inc.
  • Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
  • One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.
  • Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.
  • Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
  • See more of the benefits we offer.
For eligible employees

Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.

Salary Range: $137,500 - $182,200 USD
Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.

US Candidates
Please note that effective, June 30, 2022, Gap Inc. will no longer require any of its employees to wear face masks or require proof of COVID vaccination, unless required by local or state/provincial mandates or as part of Gap Inc's quarantine guidelinesafter being exposed to or testing positive for COVID. Therefore, please disregard any language in any job posting that refers to Gap Inc.'s face mask and proof of vaccination policy as said policy is no longer effective.

Client-provided location(s): Pleasanton, CA, USA
Job ID: gap-R182315
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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