Senior System Engineers

Southfield, MI 48033

Posted: 06/06/2025 Job Number: 153476

Job Description

**Job Title:**
Systems Engineer Sr.

**Address:**
Southfield, Michigan

**Hours:**
100% On-Site (Non-Patient Facing), Full Time

**Job Description:**
- Senior System Engineers are responsible for research, architecture, design, installation, integration, support, and optimization on a wide variety of technologies as a part of the information technology infrastructure and application environment.
- Designs and implements high performing, highly available systems to meet the customers' functional and cost requirements as defined in the service level and/or operation level agreements.
- Participates and often leads work on new project installations, system/infrastructure upgrades, and system/infrastructure performance management.
- Participates in project leadership by documenting system scope and defining implementation procedures.
- Documents and drives best practices throughout the system.
- Solves complex problems, given the limitations of resource, process, and technology.
- Staff members in this position are effective and self-sufficient in working within a diverse technology portfolio and regularly provide guidance and training to less experienced systems engineers.

**Critical Information:**
- Works with customer specifications and budgets to develop both critical and non-critical systems that are a part of the Spectrum Health technology infrastructure.
- Takes ownership of technical risk assessment of system readiness for operational turnover.
- Researches emerging technologies, standards, and system trends that align with customer requirements and Information Services (IS) architectural standards related to assigned projects, support responsibilities, or strategic initiatives.
- Provides technology leadership for project planning and execution, related to system architecture, design, integration, testing, and implementation.
- Leads cross-functional teams to analyze system requirements and constraints to engineer technical solutions that meet the needs of the business, across multiple dimensions.
- Designs solutions that can be operationally implemented and supported within current organizational structures or defines new operational and support structures.
- As a project team member, accountable for project tasks, schedules, change control, and project-related status reports.
- Coordinates work with team members, as required, to ensure successful delivery of all technical aspects of assigned projects for self and others.
- Takes ownership of the operational support for assigned systems, including leading the creation of written support documentation and facilitation of knowledge transfer between teams and individuals involved in support.
- Accountable for resolution of implementation and support issues, and leads collaboration with support teams to troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents and problems using established IS procedures for problem and situation management.
- Leads the efforts in the creation of relevant technical and support documentation.
- Effectively communicates to Leadership, status, and resolution plans for complex technology issues.
- Maintains knowledge of end user devices and integration with equipment, networking concepts (such as TCP/IP, WINS, DNS, DHCP), Windows Server and Desktop platforms, Enterprise Directories, storage subsystems, and relational databases.

**Education/Licenses Needed:**
- Required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
- Preferred: Master's Degree or equivalent
- 5 years of experience typically gained through skills/knowledge/abilities Full-time experience and demonstrated maturity in systems engineering (designing, implementing, and supporting system and infrastructure services), with exposure to the complete systems development lifecycle (requirements gathering, design, development, testing, implementation, support, and service level measurement)

**Job Requirements:**
- Required Physical Demands:
- Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
- Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
- Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
- Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
- Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 15 lbs
- Sitting: Frequently
- Standing: Occasionally
- Walking: Occasionally
- Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
- Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
- Squat: Seldom
- Supine Lying: Seldom
- Stair Climbing: Seldom
- Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
- Driving: Seldom
- Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
- Handling: Occasionally
- Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
- Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
- Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently

**Job Duration:**
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