Systems Engineer - Hybrid, Manchester, CT

Bob's Discount Furniture•Manchester, MA

3d•$85,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Systems Engineer plays a critical role in the design, implementation, and ongoing support of enterprise infrastructure systems. This position is responsible for maintaining and optimizing server environments, supporting network infrastructure, and ensuring system performance, reliability, and security. This role partners closely with IT teams to support day-to-day operations, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement new technologies that enhance organizational capabilities. The Systems Engineer also provides escalation support to the help desk and participates in on-call rotations to ensure system uptime and continuity. At Bob’s Discount Furniture, we value the unique skills and experiences that each candidate brings. Success in this role is driven by a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and a proactive approach to system performance and reliability. If you enjoy working hands-on with infrastructure, solving complex technical challenges, and improving system efficiency, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. At Bob’s, we have fun, we love what we do, and we’re growing fast! As one of the leading omni-channel furniture retailers in the country with over 200 stores, we’re committed to creating a workplace that values skills-based hiring, diverse perspectives, and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We know you have many choices when it comes to your career. At Bob’s, we invest in your growth, well-being, and career advancement. At Bob’s, we believe in fostering a positive, inclusive, and skill-driven work environment. Our core values—Honesty, Integrity, Transparency, Community, Safety, Diversity, Accountability, and Fun—guide everything we do. Bob's Discount Furniture is an everyday value-priced furniture and bedding retailer expanding rapidly across the nation in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and West Coast regions. No matter what you spend – whether $20 or $20,000, one standard applies to everyone. The company was founded in 1991 on the principle of providing unsurpassed values in the middle price range. Honesty and integrity are the hallmarks of the "Bob's Way" of doing business - a philosophy that applies to customer, co-worker, vendor and community relations. Bob’s truly values the contributions of every associate; therefore, along with opportunities for career growth we offer training, competitive compensation, outstanding benefits and a professional, fun, fast paced work environment. Our continued success has created exciting opportunities for our associates to enjoy truly rewarding careers. Our mission is to make quality and appealing furniture attainable for everyone and to bring integrity, transparency, and a little FUN to the furniture business. At Bob’s Discount Furniture, we have fun, we love what we do, and it shows in our expansive growth!

Requirements

Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise systems and infrastructure environments
Strong technical knowledge of server operating systems and networking fundamentals
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Equivalent combination of education and experience (typically 5+ years in systems engineering or administration)
Systems Administration – Strong experience managing Windows server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP
Infrastructure & Virtualization – Hands-on experience with VMware (vSphere/ESX), virtual machine deployment, and system maintenance
Performance Optimization – Ability to monitor, analyze, and tune system performance to ensure reliability and efficiency
Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution – Advanced problem-solving skills across Windows, Linux, and enterprise applications
Backup & Recovery Management – Experience maintaining and executing backup and disaster recovery procedures
Server & Storage Management – Experience with blade servers and SAN storage solutions (e.g., EqualLogic)
Technical Support & Collaboration – Ability to support help desk escalations and collaborate across IT teams
Standards & Process Management – Establish and maintain technical standards, procedures, and best practices

Nice To Haves

Experience with one or more of the following: SQL, Exchange, Linux, Citrix, VMware
Experience designing and implementing new infrastructure technologies
Familiarity with enterprise system architecture and scalability planning
Exposure to patch management and system security best practices

Benefits

Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, and your birthday
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with a generous company match
Pet Insurance and employer-paid Life Insurance options
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning, and career progression pathways
Employee Discount starting on Day 1, plus exclusive partner discounts

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