Platform Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Platform Engineer/Senior Software Engineer on a contract basis in Jackson, MI, offering $77.00-$103.00 per hour. Key skills include Shell scripting, Java, Perl, Python, and experience with Redwood job scheduling systems.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
824
πŸ—“οΈ - Date discovered
April 2, 2025
πŸ•’ - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
πŸ“„ - Contract type
W2 Contractor
πŸ”’ - Security clearance
Unknown
πŸ“ - Location detailed
Jackson, MI
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Python #Computer Science #HTTP & HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol & Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) #Shell Scripting #Linux #Perl #Java #Scripting #SAP #SaaS (Software as a Service)
Role description

This is a contract role through Magnit for an American energy company based in Jackson, Michigan

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LOCATION: JACKSON, MI

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(Hybrid: Onsite Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays; Remote Wednesdays and Fridays

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NOTE: This is a direct W2 role with Magnit Global in support of Consumers Energy

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ROLE OVERVIEW: 35768957 Sr. Platform Engineer/Sr. Software Engineer

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This position supports a leading utility company based in Jackson, Michigan, dedicated to providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions.

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We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer or Senior Software Engineer to join our

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team.

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This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work both onsite and remotely, ensuring a flexible work-life balance.

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As a Senior Platform Engineer/Senior Software Engineer, you will be a crucial part of the Redwood team, responsible for supporting both delivery and operational needs.

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Redwood is our job scheduler for both SAP and non-SAP applications, processing background jobs for numerous applications.

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This role is integral to the smooth operation of our systems and may include a project to convert our existing on-premise Redwood system to the RunMyJobs SaaS solution.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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Support and maintain the Redwood job scheduling system for both SAP and non-SAP applications.

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Configure and manage jobs written in various languages, including Shell scripting (Linux and Windows), Database queries, Java, Perl, Python, and HTTP.

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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery and operation of Redwood jobs.

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Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Redwood job scheduling and execution.

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Participate in the project to convert the on-premise Redwood system to the RunMyJobs

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SaaS solution.

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Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

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SKILLS:

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Proven experience as a Platform Engineer or Software Engineer, preferably in a utility or similar industry.

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Strong proficiency in Shell scripting (Linux and Windows), Database queries, Java, Perl, Python, and HTTP.

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Experience with job scheduling systems, particularly Redwood.

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Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

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Strong communication and collaboration skills.

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Ability to work effectively both onsite and remotely.

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EDUCATION:

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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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Hourly Pay Rate Range (dependent on location, experience, expectation)The pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay for this position is:

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$77.00-$103.00/ per hourBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)

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All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.