Senior Systems Engineer - IBM i
About The Position
Uline is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to design, optimize, and support its mission-critical IBM i infrastructure. The role is based at Uline’s Corporate Headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, and focuses on keeping IBM i systems reliable, secure, up to date, and performing at their best. The engineer works collaboratively with application, database, and systems engineering teams and contributes to continuous improvement. Uline is a family-owned distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials, with more than 10,000 employees across 15 locations. All positions are on-site. Uline is a drug-free workplace; new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience with IBM i technologies, including CL, HMC, network configuration, Backup Recovery Media Services, data replication, high availability/disaster recovery, and performance tuning.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily operation, monitoring, and performance tuning of IBM i environments, ensuring systems remain secure, up to date, and aligned with IT policies.
- Manage backups, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
- Partner with application and database teams on deployments and troubleshooting.
- Plan and execute system upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning.
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation of configurations, procedures, and policies.
- Mentor and support the systems engineer team.
Benefits
- Complete health insurance coverage.
- 401(k) with a 6% employer match starting on day one.
- Multiple bonus programs.
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Tuition assistance for professional continuing education.
- On-site café.
- First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
- Over four miles of maintained walking trails.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
