Systems Engineer II

Elsevier; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Long-service awards

New Baby gift

Food subsidy (India)

Job summary

Elsevier is seeking a Systems Engineer II to support our AWS Cloud infrastructure, automation, and operational tasks within the Data Engineering domain. You will partner with product and engineering teams to deploy, troubleshoot, and automate live services, while contributing to process improvements.

You will work with a collaborative AWS Systems Engineering team to ensure scalable, reliable infrastructure and animated observability across our products.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting cloud infrastructure, automation, or DevOps tasks.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS).
• Proactive attitude toward automation and operational support; IaC tools like Terraform.
• Scripting in Python and container orchestration with Kubernetes (Helm).

Responsibilities

• Support cloud infrastructure deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting (AWS).
• Assist in automating operational tasks and workflows to improve efficiency.
• Implement observability with tools like New Relic.
• Contribute to scalable, resilient application architectures.
• Document procedures and best practices.
• Collaborate with team on projects and automation initiatives.
• Troubleshoot deployment issues and assist in daily system support.

Skills

AWS

Automation

Python scripting

Kubernetes

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Linux admin

Tools

Terraform

New Relic

GitHub Actions

Helm

Job description

System Engineer-II

Are you a Systems Engineer looking for an innovative role? Do you enjoy being part of a team that works with a diverse range of technology?

About the role

As a Systems Engineer II will support our AWS Cloud infrastructure, automation, and operational tasks. Working in partnership with product and engineering teams, this role involves supporting deployment, troubleshooting, and automation initiatives, contributing to live products, and supporting process improvements.

About the team

This collaborative team of AWS Systems Engineers is entrusted with ensuring all products within our Data Engineering domain are flawlessly scaled with our AWS Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Supporting cloud infrastructure deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting in a cloud environment (AWS).
• Assisting in automating operational tasks and workflows to improve efficiency.
• Implementation of observability through monitoring tools like NewRelic.
• Contributing to the implementation of scalable, resilient application architectures.
• Supporting documentation and operational procedures to ensure best practices.
• Collaborate with team members to support ongoing projects and initiatives.
• Supporting process improvements and automation efforts.
• Troubleshooting infrastructure and deployment issues, escalating as needed.
• Assist in daily support of the systems/products assigned, through early detection and pursuit or changes in system responses or operation.
• Work closely with support groups to refine system monitoring and reporting, and to assist them in their analysis and problem recovery.
• Proper documentation and closure of tasks, changes, and requests.
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience supporting cloud infrastructure, automation, or DevOps tasks.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS).
• Have a good understanding of Cloud and DevOps tools and a proactive attitude toward operational support and automation.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
• Scripting skills in Python.
• Hands‑on experience of container orchestration tools like Kubernetes through Helm.
• Have support and troubleshooting skills in cloud and containerized environments.
• Possess a proactive approach to automating repetitive tasks and operational workflows.
• Proficiency with Linux operating systems, including system administration, command-line tools, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with continuous integration tools like Github Actions.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people.

With numerous wellbeing initiatives, family leave and tuition reimbursement, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.

Working flexible hours

Flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Working for you

• Group Health Insurance Policy (covering self and family)
• Group Life insurance/accident policy
• Generous long-service awards
• New Baby gift
• Subsidized food provided (applies to India- Chennai)
• Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, Gazetted Public Holiday and Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Free Transport provided to and from the office (applies to India-Chennai)

About Us

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society.

Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice.

At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s progress. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights.

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