<p>We are looking for a skilled Principal Systems Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a strong understanding of AI platforms, cloud technologies, and modern infrastructure tools. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining systems to support cutting-edge financial services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement AI platforms and models to optimize business processes.</p><p>• Manage cloud environments including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.</p><p>• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using tools like Terraform and Ansible.</p><p>• Oversee containerization efforts with technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.</p><p>• Implement and maintain data platforms such as Azure Synapse and Databricks.</p><p>• Configure and monitor backup solutions, including CommVault.</p><p>• Manage virtual environments using hypervisors like VMware vSphere.</p><p>• Utilize monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch and Prometheus for system analysis.</p><p>• Write and maintain scripts using languages like Powershell, Python, and Bash.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration of SaaS solutions.</p>

• Proven experience with AI platforms and related technologies.<br>• Expertise in managing cloud services including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.<br>• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible.<br>• Strong knowledge of containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.<br>• Experience with data platforms such as Databricks and Azure Synapse.<br>• Familiarity with backup solutions like CommVault and hypervisors including VMware vSphere.<br>• Ability to work with monitoring tools and analyze system performance.<br>• Advanced scripting skills in Powershell, Python, and Bash.

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