Systems Development Engineer - Glendale, CA

Optomi; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A technology services company in Glendale is seeking a Systems Development Engineer for a hands-on role focused on cloud-native systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software development, proficiency in Python and C#/.NET, and a strong understanding of cloud platforms. This full-time position offers benefits including medical and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development or systems engineering.
• Strong understanding of software development practices.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality automation solutions.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development.
• Build scalable, cloud-first platforms.

Skills

Python

C#/.NET

OOP principles

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins)

Infrastructure-as-code

Monitoring and observability tools

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

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We’re looking for a Systems Development Engineer who thrives at the intersection of software development and cloud infrastructure. This isn’t a traditional DevOps position - it’s a hands‑on engineering role focused on building, automating, and scaling cloud‑native systems using modern programming practices and infrastructure‑as‑code.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high‑quality systems and automation solutions.
• Contribute to infrastructure‑as‑code and CI/CD pipeline development.
• Collaborate across teams to build scalable, cloud‑first platforms.
• Implement observability practices to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize performance.
• Conduct unit, integration, and performance testing to ensure system reliability.
• Advocate for best practices in coding, automation, and cloud architecture.
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery, monitoring, and deployment processes.

Experience:

• 5+ years of professional experience in software development or systems engineering.
• Proficiency in Python and C#/.NET.
• Strong understanding of object‑oriented programming (OOP) principles.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar.
• Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) and automation frameworks.
• Working knowledge of 12‑Factor application design.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: Entertainment Providers

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)