The engineer will operate and support scheduled system jobs, data integration processes, and pipelines to ensure reliable daily operations. They are also responsible for setting up proactive monitoring, investigating system failures, and managing incident recovery.
🌍 External Systems Operations Engineer (Remote, B2B, EU-based)
We are looking for a skilled Systems Operations Engineer to join one of our clients - a leading fintech company specializing in payment processing, as a full-time B2B contractor (remote, EU-based).
Responsibilities
- Operate and support scheduled system jobs and data integration processes
- Monitor batch jobs, interfaces, and data pipelines to ensure reliable daily operations
- Set up proactive monitoring, alerts, and health checks for operational issues
- Investigate job failures, data conversion errors, and system inconsistencies
- Perform incident analysis, escalation, and recovery in cooperation with internal teams
- Document operational processes, runbooks, and monitoring standards
Preferred Technical Skills
- Experience with job schedulers and automation tools (e.g. VisualCron, Control‑M, cron)
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases
- Familiarity with file‑based integrations (FTP/SFTP, CSV/XML/JSON processing)
- Knowledge of log analysis, monitoring, and alerting tools
- Solid understanding of production operations, incident handling, and root cause analysis
📅 Project Details
- Type: Full-time, B2B, remote
- Project Length: Long-term
🧩 Hiring Process
- 30–45 min Technical Interview with Softup
- Technical Interview with the Client
Interested? Apply now!