What You’ll Do:

　　In this role you will have the opportunity to work on the Infrastructure Engineering team to develop our world-class on-premises offering of Teradata Vantage Reference Architectures Powered by Dell Technologies. This is our high-performance, highly scalable, highly available architecture that leverages VantageCore VMware to support production analytics workloads. Our Infrastructure Team is focused on delivering the latest analytical solution technology to our customers at scale with a primary focus on virtualization.

　　In this role you will be:

　　Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for all virtualization environments

　　Provide input on product direction, design, and development

　　Evaluate, improve, and maintain the information security throughout the virtualized infrastructure

　　Take leading position in development of PoC, new feature implementation

　　Drive virtualization best practices across customer enterprise

　　Optimize network hardware and software to enable virtualization integration

　　Detect early signals of at-risk features and applications about our platform product

　　Work with our DevOps team to build and develop test tools and automation

　　Coordinate cross-functional processes to deliver customer needs

　　Collaborate closely with other organizations outside of Infrastructure Engineering to address new Teradata features and applications

　　Perform root cause analysis of customer reported issues

　　Contribute to product documentation and manuals

　　The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of virtualization and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our platform infrastructure on-prem solution. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our platform infrastructure is efficient, reliable, and scalable.

　　Who You’ll Work With:

　　This position is for Sr Staff Virtualization SME for our Platform Infrastructure team. Our team is comprised of engineers working on developing the latest on-premises solution leveraging the most current virtualization technology (e.g., VMware), while driving to provide the highest performance on these newest offerings.

　　What Makes You a Qualified Candidate:

　　Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline with 8+ years of work experience

　　Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline with 6+ years of work experience

　　PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline with 3+ years of work experience requirement

　　Expert knowledge of virtualization technology including hypervisors and network virtualization

　　Expert knowledge of vSphere, vSan, vMotion, vCenter and/or vRa

　　Expert knowledge of best practice VMware deployment techniques

　　Solid knowledge in automating VMware environment using any of the following language PowerCLI, python, go

　　Has experience using Infrastructure as Code like Terraform to deploy VMware components

　　Has experience debugging issues within vSphere cluster including but not limited to pktcap-uw, esxtop and esxcli

　　Expert knowledge of Deploying Virtualization Solutions in an Enterprise environment

　　Expert knowledge of L2 and L3 network protocols

　　Strong understanding of cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP

　　Knowledge of programming/scripting languages, such as Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript

　　VMware Certified Advanced Professional

　　What You’ll Bring:

　　Broad understanding of technology and systems while investigating and solving complex problems

　　Consolidate or expand reports to communicate effectively to the appropriate audience (e.g., Executives, customers, team members)

　　Demonstrate excellent analytical and judgement skills using factual and qualitative information from multiple sources

　　Openness to learn new things and work in a collaborative team environment

　　Delivers commitments on time with highest quality. Demonstrates speed as a habit and has a bias for action

　　Finds ways to learn and evolve, is curious, dives deep and asks questions. Always knows the details

　　Why We Think You’ll Love Teradata

　　We prioritize a people-first culture because we know our people are at the very heart of our success. We embrace a flexible work model because we trust our people to make decisions about how, when, and where they work. We focus on well-being because we care about our people and their ability to thrive both personally and professionally. We are an anti-racist company because our dedication to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a statement. It is a deep commitment to doing the work to foster an equitable environment that celebrates people for all of who they are.

　　Our Company

　　At Teradata, we believe that people thrive when empowered with better information. That’s why we built the most complete cloud analytics and data platform for AI. By delivering harmonized data, trusted AI, and faster innovation, we uplift and empower our customers—and our customers’ customers—to make better, more confident decisions. The world’s top companies across every major industry trust Teradata to improve business performance, enrich customer experiences, and fully integrate data across the enterprise.