2027 Technology Development Program - Operating Systems Engineer
About The Position
The Operating Systems Engineer participates in M&T Bank’s two-year Technology Development Program (TDP), which develops in-depth technical skills within a specific discipline and includes rotations across multiple Technology departments to broaden understanding of technical disciplines. In the Operating Systems discipline, the team supports Windows Server and Red Hat Linux platforms, with a primary focus on operating system infrastructure hosted in Amazon Web Services (AWS). Team members help maintain, automate, and improve platform services across cloud and enterprise environments, partner with infrastructure and application teams to troubleshoot issues, and support reliable operating system services. Participants gain exposure to cloud computing and infrastructure automation and configuration practices using technologies such as YAML, Terraform, and Ansible. The program combines career planning, technical and competency-based training, mentorship, and challenging assessments. Participants develop their technical skills, complete rotations in multiple disciplines, and determine a post-program assignment in a core area based on career planning, performance, assessment, and interest. The position is located in Buffalo, New York.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an Information Technology-related field.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Demonstrated experience with an Information Technology discipline, such as data networking, application development, platform operating systems, databases, data analytics, or information security.
- Understanding of hardware configurations and software concepts in the current environment and future technologies.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven influencing skills.
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaborative focus.
- Analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency with spreadsheet, word processing, database, and presentation software.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and ceremonies.
Nice To Haves
- Intermediate to advanced programming skills in one or more pertinent languages.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2.
- Experience from technology internships.
Responsibilities
- Develop in-depth technical skills in a specific discipline while receiving mentorship from experienced technology staff.
- Complete rotations across multiple technical disciplines to learn how they are used at the Bank and work together to deliver solutions and services to internal and external customers.
- Determine a post-program assignment in a core area through career path design, performance, assessment, and interest.
- Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with its Risk Appetite, and identify risk-related issues that need escalation to management.
- Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
- Maintain internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points and applicable issues raised by external regulators.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Help maintain, automate, and improve operating system platform services across cloud and enterprise environments.
- Partner with infrastructure and application teams to troubleshoot issues and support reliable operating system services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
