Infrastructure Engineer - Pharmacy InfoSystems

Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in fourteen countries. Despite our size and explosive international expansion, we continue to provide a family, employee centric atmosphere in which our employees thrive and succeed. As proof, Costco ranks eighth in Forbes “World’s Best Employers”.

This is an environment unlike anything in the high-tech world and the secret of Costco’s success is its culture. The value Costco puts on its employees is well documented in articles from a variety of publishers including Bloomberg and Forbes. Our employees and our members come FIRST.  Costco is well known for its generosity and community service and has won many awards for its philanthropy. The company joins with its employees to take an active role in volunteering by sponsoring many opportunities to help others. 

Come join the Costco Wholesale IT family. Costco IT is a dynamic, fast-paced environment, working through exciting transformation efforts. We are building the next generation retail environment where you will be surrounded by dedicated and highly professional employees.

Infrastructure Engineers are responsible for providing a reliable, flexible, scalable, secure and efficient IT infrastructure to meet current and future organizational needs.  They have deep knowledge and hands-on experience in enterprise-wide platforms, and solve technical problems while working on technology initiatives.  Infrastructure Engineers have strong architectural, leadership, and technical skills. They ensure delivery of high-quality artifacts, define standards and configuration for the IT infrastructure and ensure adherence to these standards.  Infrastructure Engineers interact in a highly effective manner with other team members and management, drive innovation, and influence delivery and performance.

The Infrastructure Engineer performs IT functions such as design, analysis, evaluation, testing, debugging, and implementation of applications or programs supporting the company business processes and operations and/or network-based (cloud) product systems. Infrastructure Engineers evaluate, install, acquire, modify, and support operating systems, database software, or utilities software. Infrastructure Engineers plan, conduct, and direct the investigation of business problems with automated systems solutions and contribute to the development, testing, evaluation, or design of systems or architecture used throughout the IT solution set.

The role of the Infrastructure Engineer for the Pharmacy InfoSystems Team will be to perform work necessary to maintain an enterprise server infrastructure in multiple warehouse locations and data centers with the primary focus on the Linux, Windows, Platforms. This person will be responsible for labs, Q/A, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, Non-Production and Production environments. This person will provide planning, documentation, and support for all environments as appropriate and with the appropriate sense of urgency. This person will configure and maintain the physical and logical layouts of the hardware. The Infrastructure Engineer will ensure a high degree of focus on quality; neatness and process control to ensure proper change control processes take place for any change being made to the hardware and software platforms.

If you want to be a part of one of the worldwide BEST companies “to work for”, simply apply and let your career be reimagined.

ROLE

●      Leads/Collaborates the technical evaluation of all hardware and infrastructure and makes recommendations, sources quotes, and the preparation of paperwork.

●      Implements practices, processes, and procedures consistent with Costco's information security policy and IT standards

●      Automates, documents, shares, educates, delegates, and improves processes.

●      Automates activities and tasks by leveraging API’s.

●      Automates deployment of applications and changes with CI/CD pipelines by lev