Senior Systems Applications Engineer: Data-Driven Ops

Veterans United Home Loans; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans United Home Loans is seeking a Systems Applications Engineer in Missouri to ensure data-centric applications run smoothly. You’ll install, configure, and optimize critical business and data apps, collaborating with stakeholders to translate needs into reliable configurations.

This role is highly collaborative, mentoring junior team members and supporting data flow, messaging, and workflow platforms such as RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, NiFi, Kafka, and Camunda.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience installing, configuring, and supporting data management and messaging tools.
• Strong Linux and Windows server administration expertise.
• Experience with RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, NiFi, Kafka, and Camunda.
• Skilled at managing projects and balancing multiple priorities.
• Ability to translate complex tech to non-technical partners.
• Curious, data-informed problem solver.
• Willing to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, configuration, patching, and maintenance of critical business and data applications.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize scalability for growing data volumes.
• Own complex technical challenges from start to finish with vendors and internal teams.
• Collaborate with teams to translate business needs into application configurations.
• Support data flow, messaging, search, and workflow platforms (RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, NiFi, Kafka, Camunda).
• Plan, organize, and document complex system designs aligning with standards.
• Stay current on emerging tools and propose efficiency improvements.

Skills

Data management tools

Messaging systems

Linux admin

Windows server admin

Project management

Clear communication

Mentoring

Tools

RabbitMQ

Elasticsearch

NiFi

Kafka

Camunda

Job description

Veterans United Home Loans is seeking a Systems Applications Engineer in Missouri to ensure data-centric applications run smoothly. You’ll install, configure, and optimize critical business and data apps, collaborating with stakeholders to translate needs into reliable configurations.

This role is highly collaborative, mentoring junior team members and supporting data flow, messaging, and workflow platforms such as RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, NiFi, Kafka, and Camunda.