Sr. Systems Engineer

Overview

Nortal is a global technology consulting company driving digital transformation in governments, healthcare, and enterprises. Our solutions have already impacted more than half a billion lives worldwide.

With over 25 years of experience and more than 2,700 employees across the globe, we partner with leading companies and public institutions to deliver transformative solutions. By combining global expertise with local insights, we create value at scale and speed.

At Nortal, we like to say we’re the right-sized company — big enough to lead impactful projects, yet small enough to care. Here, your voice matters, your ideas come to life, and your work makes a real difference.

As a Systems Engineer, you will support the development, implementation, and maintenance of critical systems. This role requires a strong technical foundation, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Package legacy systems into Docker for local developer environments and future cloud migration.
• Ensure reproducible, developer-friendly environments to accelerate modernization.
• Work closely with developers, architects, and stakeholders to remove blockers.
• Support integration of legacy binaries into containerized workloads.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation for smoother deployments.

Qualifications

Core Expertise

• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of system architecture, networking, and infrastructure design.
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix environments.
• Familiarity with virtualization, cloud platforms, and monitoring tools.
• Ability to work closely with diverse stakeholders, from engineers to architects.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Analytical and detail-oriented, with a focus on stability and performance.
• Hands-on, proactive approach to problem-solving across systems and infrastructure.

Collaboration & Communication

Mindset

Why Nortal?

• Live our values: We commit to delivering value, take ownership, empower each other, and own our personal and professional growth.
• Collaborative & Agile Culture: Work alongside industry experts in a flat and flexible environment.
• Continuous Learning: Access mentorship and professional development opportunities.
• People-Oriented Workplace: Enjoy work-life balance, an international team culture, and flexible work arrangements.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer.

Nortal - Americas Is An Equal Opportunity Employer And All Qualified Applicants Will Receive Consideration For Employment Without Regard To Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Disability Status, Protected Veteran Status, Or Any Other Characteristic Protected By Law. The base salary range for this role is between 108k and 175k USD. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. 

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