Principal Compute Engineer

Columbia Sportswear

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
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8+ years on-prem infrastructure experience
Vmware and windows server expertise
Red hat linux administration
** Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Principal Compute Engineer to enhance its on-prem and hybrid infrastructure, focusing on virtualized environments and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in infrastructure engineering, team leadership, and a passion for outdoor culture, aligning with the company’s commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the technical design and deployment of enterprise on-prem and hybrid platforms at scale while ensuring reliability and security.
  • The successful candidate will act as a team lead to coach engineers, drive consistent engineering practices, and collaborate effectively across global time zones.
  • Columbia Sportswear offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, and extensive wellness programs.

Matching Summary

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** Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Principal Compute Engineer to enhance its on-prem and hybrid infrastructure, focusing on virtualized environments and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in infrastructure engineering, team leadership, and a passion for outdoor culture, aligning with the company’s commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including 401k match, medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years on-prem infrastructure experience
  • VMware and Windows Server expertise
  • Red Hat Linux administration
  • Hybrid cloud environment knowledge
  • Azure and SaaS familiarity
  • Team leadership and mentoring skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with India-based global teams
  • Familiarity with Commvault and Pure Storage
  • Knowledge of Ansible and PowerShell automation
  • Strong documentation and process-driven mindset
  • Experience with Jira Service Manager

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in CS or related STEM field
  • 8+ years hands-on experience in production environments
  • Proven ability to lead technical architecture and design
  • Experience working with globally distributed engineering teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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