Senior VMware Engineer – Hybrid Cloud & Virtualization

Apex Systems; Plano, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

ESPP program

HSA option

Professional development

Job summary

Everforth Apex is seeking a Senior VMware Engineer in Plano, TX with a hybrid work arrangement for a 12-month contract. The role focuses on engineering the virtualization layer of the Internal Cloud HCI stack to provide standardized, production-grade hosting for various workloads.

You will work with VMware ESX/vSAN, Linux workloads, and lifecycle upgrades, while ensuring availability, performance, and resiliency and collaborating with automation and platform teams.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of experience engineering or operating enterprise virtualization platforms in production.
• Hands-on experience with Linux workloads and virtualization troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting virtualization lifecycle activities such as upgrades, patching, stability/performance triage, and production change processes.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and maintain the VMware-based virtualization platform layer for the Internal Cloud HCI stack.
• Own virtualization engineering patterns, platform configurations, and operational standards.
• Govern the design, validation, and support of virtualized workload domains within the Internal Cloud environment.
• Support lifecycle changes, including upgrades and patching for the virtualization platform.
• Validate the performance and resiliency of the virtualization layer.
• Partner with automation and platform teams to ensure consistent delivery of virtualization capabilities.

Skills

VMWARE ESX

VMWARE vSAN

Networking

Linux

Job description

Everforth Apex is seeking a Senior VMware Engineer in Plano, TX with a hybrid work arrangement for a 12-month contract. The role focuses on engineering the virtualization layer of the Internal Cloud HCI stack to provide standardized, production-grade hosting for various workloads.

You will work with VMware ESX/vSAN, Linux workloads, and lifecycle upgrades, while ensuring availability, performance, and resiliency and collaborating with automation and platform teams.