System Engineer
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
Position: Technical Solutions Architect
Reports to: Head of System Engineer Team
About the job
SOLUM is a global leader in Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL), offering a wide range of innovative technologies and SaaS solutions designed to elevate retail experience. With a proud legacy of successful partnerships with leading retailers across North America and worldwide, SOLUM continues to transform the way businesses operate. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to making retail smarter through forward-thinking innovation and cutting-edge technology.
We are looking for a System Engineer with DevOps experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of experience in system administration, automation, cloud infrastructure, and deployment support, with hands-on experience in Kubernetes, Python, Helm, and Terraform.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support system infrastructure, servers, and environments.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Work with Kubernetes to deploy and manage applications.
Develop automation scripts using Python.
Create and maintain Helm charts for application packaging and deployment.
Use Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure.
Troubleshoot system, application, and deployment issues.
Monitor performance, availability, and reliability of systems.
Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams.
Required Skills
2–3 years of experience in system engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure support.
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
Proficiency in Python scripting.
Experience with Helm and Terraform.
Good knowledge of Linux systems and networking fundamentals.
Familiarity with Docker and cloud environments.
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Preferred Skills
Exposure to Azure, AWS or GCP.
Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or ELK.
Understanding of infrastructure automation, containerization, and release management.
Knowledge of security and access management best practices.
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage, including dental and vision
401(k) retirement plan
Eligibility for annual performance bonuses
At SOLUM, we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all team members are valued and respected. We welcome all qualified candidates—regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status—to apply.