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11 results for Systems Engineer in Oakland, CA

Senior Systems Engineer
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 65.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain essential IT infrastructure. This position is ideal for an experienced and hands-on professional with expertise in Microsoft technologies and network security - and telephony systems experience and AI integrations experience are preferred.</p><p> </p><p>This is a contract-to-hire role, and is onsite 5 days a week in Oakland, CA.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><strong>-</strong>Serve as technical escalation for complex IT infrastructure issues.</p><p>-Design, deploy, and optimize IT systems, ensuring security and reliability.</p><p>-Manage enterprise applications, virtual environments, and networks.</p><p>-Oversee telephony systems, including AI-enabled integrations.</p><p>-Drive security management protocols and best practices.</p><p>-Mentor team members and collaborate across departments.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T20:28:54Z
Senior Systems Engineer
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 102000.00 - 153000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> We’re looking for a <strong>Senior Systems Engineer</strong> to lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. This role serves as a senior technical resource for escalations, ensures systems are secure and scalable, and provides mentorship to IT team members.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as escalation point for complex technical issues and incidents.</li><li>Design, implement, and manage infrastructure, including servers, networks, virtualization, and cloud platforms.</li><li>Administer Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, and related identity/security services.</li><li>Drive IT infrastructure projects from planning through delivery.</li><li>Implement and monitor security, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.</li><li>Optimize system performance and scalability through monitoring and improvements.</li><li>Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge sharing within the IT team.</li><li>Partner with vendors and stakeholders to ensure quality solutions and services.</li><li>Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-24T17:39:08Z
Senior Systems Engineer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to oversee and enhance the performance, security, and scalability of IT infrastructures across corporate and client environments. This role encompasses managing on-premises systems, cloud platforms like Microsoft 365 and Azure, as well as network operations. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to ensuring the reliability and security of critical systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and maintain network infrastructure for corporate and client operations, including Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory, and Active Directory environments.<br>• Manage security solutions such as firewalls (Palo Alto), endpoint protection tools, and mobile device management platforms.<br>• Lead the planning and execution of infrastructure projects, upgrades, and new implementations to align with organizational goals.<br>• Provide expert-level technical support for desktops, servers, mobile devices, and telecom systems.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date system documentation, software inventories, and patch management processes.<br>• Work closely with third-party vendors and internal teams to ensure secure and efficient IT operations.<br>• Offer high-level technical support to executives and participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours support.<br>• Travel occasionally to client locations to assist with network installations, troubleshooting, and project management.
  • 2025-10-20T23:18:42Z
Sr Systems Engineer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>What You Will Do:</p><p>• Design, build, and evolve our production cloud systems infrastructure, strategically employing automation, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC). Use depth of cloud experience to put together elegant designs that the team will enjoy supporting.</p><p>• You will partner with infrastructure, engineering and security teams to develop, deploy, and maintain secure cloud systems aligned to internal standards and current best practices.</p><p>• Expertise in incident and problem management including timely problem identification, successful resolution, and root-cause analysis.</p><p>• Keep abreast of company growth and industry trends and iterate on automated deployment, configuration, and monitoring.</p><p>• You will tackle challenging problems to improve the platform’s reliability, resiliency, and scalability.</p><p>• Create a culture of transparency, information sharing, and collaboration through the development of excellent documentation and mentoring of junior team members.</p><p>• Ensure service level objectives through proactive monitoring, custom tooling, and on-call support/troubleshooting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-15T17:58:45Z
IT Engineer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an IT Engineer to join our clients' team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional IT support and maintaining the productivity of users across the organization. You will also contribute to the configuration, implementation, and management of various cloud-based applications and tools, collaborating closely with the Systems Engineering team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive IT support to ensure optimal user satisfaction and productivity.</p><p>• Assist in the configuration, implementation, and maintenance of SaaS applications and tools.</p><p>• Troubleshoot technical issues related to Mac and iOS endpoints, collaboration platforms, and networking systems.</p><p>• Manage and maintain cloud-based applications utilized across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with Systems Engineers on projects, progressively taking ownership of initiatives.</p><p>• Participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours IT support as needed.</p><p>• Document and refine IT processes to ensure consistent improvements in workflows and practices.</p><p>• Test, configure, and deploy IT solutions in dynamic and fast-paced environments.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance AV and conference room technologies to support seamless communication.</p><p>• Establish clear expectations and prioritize tasks to ensure timely delivery of commitments.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T01:49:03Z
Software Engineer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half's client is looking for a Software Engineer for a 100% Remote, 6-month contract with a high likelihood of extending. In this long-term contract role, you will have the opportunity to design and develop software solutions that enhance system efficiency and drive innovation. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create seamless integrations and ensure the security of our applications.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement software applications to automate processes and improve system functionality.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, integrate, and optimize systems.</p><p>• Identify and resolve vulnerabilities to enhance application security.</p><p>• Utilize CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.</p><p>• Leverage Azure Cloud Services to build scalable and efficient solutions.</p><p>• Write and debug code to interact with APIs and solve complex challenges.</p><p>• Manage configuration systems and automate repetitive tasks.</p><p>• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the reliability of software applications.</p>
  • 2025-10-09T19:14:19Z
Senior Engineer - ERP Applications
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 67.00 - 74.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our Oakland, CA client is seeking a Senior Engineer to support its Finance and HR systems in a hands-on, application-focused role. This position is not development-heavy but centers on improving IT operations, troubleshooting technical issues, coordinating integrations, and driving process efficiencies. The engineer will manage enterprise applications such as Dynamics GP (Great Plains), ADP, and other related platforms, enabling better support for business functions like Finance, HR, and recruiting.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is adept at vendor management, systems troubleshooting, and building automation strategies, showcasing a strong grasp of Finance and HR applications.</p><p> </p><p>This is a contract-to-hire role, and is onsite 5 days a week.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>System Support: Provide day-to-day application troubleshooting and issue resolution for tools like Dynamics GP, ADP, and Jobvite.</li><li>Integration & Automation: Lead system integrations and identify automation opportunities to streamline processes.</li><li>Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with external vendors for system upgrades, implementations, and support.</li><li>Documentation & Knowledge Management: Create robust knowledge-sharing materials for sustained IT efficiency.</li><li>User Adoption: Assist end-users with onboarding and training for new applications and features.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-10T15:34:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Lathrop, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 50.00 - 57.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer with expertise in cloud networking and security to join our team in Lathrop, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position is ideal for professionals with a strong background in Cisco technologies, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity frameworks who thrive in dynamic environments. The role offers the opportunity to design, implement, and manage secure, scalable network infrastructures while collaborating across teams to ensure optimal performance and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and manage Cisco-based network infrastructures, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.<br>• Implement scalable solutions to optimize performance in hybrid and cloud environments.<br>• Integrate secure networking practices across cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud.<br>• Administer and troubleshoot Cisco security devices, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.<br>• Identify and resolve vulnerabilities in network configurations to maintain robust security.<br>• Monitor network performance using tools like Cisco Prime Infrastructure and SolarWinds.<br>• Troubleshoot network, cloud, and security issues to ensure high availability and reliability.<br>• Document network designs, configurations, and incident response procedures.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors on network projects and problem resolution.<br>• Apply cybersecurity best practices to ensure compliance and data protection.
  • 2025-10-06T19:58:46Z
Full Stack Software Engineer III
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 102000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Our client is at the forefront of transforming how teams work through secure, enterprise-grade generative AI applications. They are developing and enhancing an advanced AI-powered assistant for internal use — enabling employees to harness AI safely within a protected environment. <br> The Full Stack Software Engineer III will help design, develop, and evolve the next-generation AI platform, driving innovation while ensuring scalability, security, and exceptional user experience. This role spans the full stack — from back-end integration to front-end interfaces — in close collaboration with product, design, and AI engineering teams. <br> What You’ll Do Design, develop, and enhance AI-enabled enterprise applications that boost productivity and collaboration. Build and optimize features using large language models, prompt engineering, and AI-assisted workflows. Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code across database, middleware, and front-end layers. Develop low- to medium-complexity systems and components within larger architectures. Conduct code reviews; mentor and guide Level I and II engineers. Act as module-level design authority, ensuring adherence to architecture and security standards. Plan and execute unit testing; review and validate test plans from entry level engineers. Define and implement integration and performance testing strategies. Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues; establish frameworks for reliability and observability. Provide advanced production support and drive continuous improvement in performance and user experience. Collaborate with AI engineers, data scientists, and product owners to deliver innovative solutions. Perform additional related duties as assigned.
  • 2025-10-10T23:14:52Z
Software Engineer
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 66.50 - 77.00 USD / Hourly
  • Join our dynamic team focused on data and AI solutions in a collaborative and innovative environment. As a Clojure Backend Engineer, you will play a vital role in building and maintaining ETL pipelines to process and prepare data for machine learning applications. You'll work in a highly skilled team. <br> Technical Requirements: Clojure Development Expertise: Strong foundation with at least 3+ years of detail oriented experience in Clojure. ETL and Data Pipelines: Adept in building and maintaining data pipelines for large-scale data processing. SQL Knowledge: While not mandatory, expertise in SQL is a significant advantage due to the role's focus on data storage and processing.
  • 2025-09-23T16:14:10Z
Software Engineer III
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and support complex system components for large-scale data solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with other developers to understand requirements and translate them into scalable software designs.</li><li>Write, review, and optimize detailed specifications and complex bug fixes.</li><li>Implement best practices, conduct code reviews, and adhere to modern development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).</li><li>Work with complex data models and storage subsystems.</li><li>Mentor junior developers on Big Data optimization and coding standards.</li><li>Stay updated on new technologies and apply them to improve system performance.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with internal and external technical resources.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-13T14:38:45Z