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Senior Systems Engineer

Full time
4440 Rosewood Drive, Bldg 4, Pleasanton, CA, US 94588

About Gap Inc.

Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world. Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyone has access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of every woman, regardless of body size, age or ethnicity. Banana Republic believes in sustainable luxury for all. And Gap inspires the world to bring individuality to modern, responsibly made essentials.    

This simple idea-that we all deserve to belong, and on our own terms-is core to who we are as a company and how we make decisions. Our team is 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 to  learn fast, create with audacity and lead boldly? Join our team.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled engineer to design, develop, and deploy robust configuration management solutions for Linux servers and IoT devices across more than 2,600 retail locations worldwide.

What You'll Do

· Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to manage Linux server configurations.

· Containerize applications and manage their deployment to production environments.

· Write and maintain Python and Ruby scripts to manage configurations for thousands of globally distributed IoT devices.

· Build and maintain store lab environments to support development and testing activities.

· Coordinate with facilities and business partners to manage lab equipment and ensure availability of required hardware for testing and development.

· Operate within an Agile development environment, contributing code and test cases aligned with best practices.

· Collaborate with business support teams, product managers, security, and architecture teams to resolve critical production issues and improve business processes through automation and technology.

Who You Are

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Proficiency in scripting languages, including Bash, Python, and Ruby.
  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Strong background in Linux system administration and configuration, including various Linux distributions for IoT use.
  • Basic understanding of Windows operating systems.
  • Foundational knowledge of wired and wireless networking principles.

Technical Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology & Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Relevant professional experience in a similar role is required.
  • Certifications in Linux administration or DevOps-related technologies are a plus.

Technical Proficiencies:

  • Linux System Administration - Strong expertise in managing and configuring Linux environments.
  • Scripting Languages - Proficient in Ruby, Python, and Bash; experience with script packaging and automation.
  • Windows Administration - Basic knowledge of Windows systems and PowerShell scripting.
  • Infrastructure as Code & DevOps - Hands-on experience with configuration management tools such as Chef and Ansible.
  • CI/CD - Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment tools, including Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
  • Containerization & Orchestration - Experience with container technologies like Docker or Podman, and orchestration using Kubernetes.
  • Artifact Repositories - Experience working with tools such as JFrog Artifactory.

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: $121,900 - $161,600 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.

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