Staff Engineer - Platform
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.1 day ago
Pittsburgh, PA, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and develop infrastructure software or hardware components with a focus on cloud services.
- Modernize legacy processes into repeatable Infrastructure-as-Code pipelines across cloud, on-premises, and edge environments.
- Build and operate distributed, large-scale systems in Google Cloud Platform.
- Maintain high availability and disaster recovery readiness across infrastructure environments.
- Manage continuous integration, system lifecycle planning, licensing, capacity, inventory, and end-of-life strategy.
- Resolve complex technical issues, perform system tuning, and oversee monitoring and alerting.
- Create technology roadmaps, maintain technical documentation, and communicate project status to leadership.
- Collaborate with security, network, operational, offshore, and cross-functional teams.
- Support vendor contracts, service-level agreements, installations, and enterprise services.
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation and off-hour maintenance activities.
- Mentor and cross-train team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical qualifications.
- 5+ years of experience managing large infrastructures using automation and cloud technologies, including cost optimization and Windows, Linux, compute, and storage environments.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, Git, CI/CD, configuration management, and API integrations.
- Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, Windows Server, Linux, and hypervisor platforms.
- Proficiency in BASH, Python, or PowerShell.
- Ability to assess technical-change risk, identify incidents and problems, determine root cause, and work across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Preferred experience with Terraform, Packer, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Ansible Automation Platform, and API integrations.
- Preferred knowledge of infrastructure architecture, NetApp, IBM Flash Storage, IBM VIOS, Cisco UCS, Cisco MDS, Cohesity, Palo Alto, Meraki, CloudGenix, BigFix, Satellite, Kubernetes, OpenShift, BMC Control-M, Google G-Suite, Jira, and Confluence.
- Strong analytical, prioritization, interpersonal, problem-solving, planning, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Generous associate discount.
- Summer Fridays for Pittsburgh, NYC, and remote corporate associates between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
- Hybrid schedule combining home-office work and in-office collaboration.
- In-person presence is required at Pittsburgh or NYC headquarters, distribution centers, or field locations for interviews, orientation, and periodic quarterly meetups.
- Company-wide in-office events.
- Eligible associates may receive medical, vision, dental, wellness, 401(k), life and disability insurance, employee stock purchase, paid time off, paid sick leave, holiday pay, and parental leave and benefits.
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About American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is a public apparel retailer that designs and sells casual clothing, denim, intimates, and accessories through the American Eagle, Aerie, OFFLINE by Aerie, Todd Snyder, and Unsubscribed brands. It runs a global omnichannel business spanning e-commerce and retail stores in North America, with international franchise partners serving additional markets. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, the company trades on the NYSE under the ticker AEO.