Lead Software Engineer – Systems Management Tools at TEKsystems

Department: Developer

Compensation

$70 – $75/hr

Location: Rocklin, California
Type: Contract, Other
Level: lead/mgmt
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

Description

Williams-Sonoma is hiring a Lead Software Engineer – Systems Management Tools to lead the architecture, development, and operational evolution of enterprise observability, logging, monitoring, and automation platforms. The role focuses on OpenSearch, Kubernetes, Rancher, Kafka, Filebeat, Logstash, operational tooling, CI/CD, and cross-functional platform initiatives, with onsite work in Rocklin, California. It is a contract position with a stated application deadline of September 2, 2026, and pays $70.00–$75.00 per hour.

Required Skills

Python
OpenSearch
Kubernetes
Rancher
Filebeat
Logstash
Kafka
Ansible
CI/CD
Distributed systems

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Required Previous Experiences: 10+ years of professional software engineering experience designing and developing enterprise applications
Experience leading complex software engineering initiatives across multiple engineering teams
Significant experience designing and supporting OpenSearch or Elasticsearch platforms in enterprise environments
Experience developing software integrating with Kubernetes, Rancher, Docker, REST APIs, and cloud-native platforms
Experience building enterprise automation using APIs, scripting, Infrastructure-as-Code, and CI/CD pipelines
Experience with enterprise logging architectures including Filebeat, Kafka, Logstash, ingestion pipelines, structured logging, and monitoring platforms
Experience developing operational tooling, administrative applications, dashboards, and self-service platforms
Experience designing scalable, maintainable, highly available enterprise applications
Experience leading technical discussions across software engineering, infrastructure, cloud, security, and operations organizations
Experience mentoring engineers and improving engineering quality through code and architecture reviews
Experience with observability platforms, monitoring systems, metrics collection, alerting, and operational analytics
Preferred Qualifications: Experience implementing enterprise authentication and security integrations such as LDAP, SAML, RBAC, or OAuth
Experience with AI-assisted operational tooling, automation, or AIOps solutions

About TEKsystems

TEKsystems

IT and Business ServicesHanover, MD, US

Unleash growth with TEKsystems, a full-stack technology services provider. We bring real-world expertise to solve complex technology, business and talent challenges—at global scale.

Open roles: 1,915
Founded: 1983

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