Senior Unix System Engineer

Here's the deal. You can do top-notch work for a world-class organization and make a difference in people's lives. It's that simple.

We're The Capital Group Companies, a 75-year-old investment management company that prides itself on creating an environment in which our associates feel they can succeed and be valued for their contributions. We're the home of American Funds, one of the three largest mutual fund families in the United States. The benefits of working at Capital include interesting work, exceptional colleagues, a comfortable workplace, competitive salaries and bonuses, and health and life benefits from day one.


Job Description
Here's the deal. You can do top-notch work for a world-class organization and make a difference in people's lives. It's that simple.

We're The Capital Group Companies, a 75-year-old investment management company that prides itself on creating an environment in which our associates feel they can succeed and be valued for their contributions. We're the home of American Funds, one of the three largest mutual fund families in the United States. The benefits of working at Capital include interesting work, exceptional colleagues, a comfortable workplace, competitive salaries and bonuses, and health and life benefits from day one.The position can be located in either Brea, California or San Antonio, Texas.The Sr. Unix System Engineer/Programmer will diagnose and analyze system related issues and recommend appropriate solutions based on knowledge of the appropriate systems and system software. This role also provides application support and communicates periodically with users on systems status, including system changes, problems, enhancements and potential impacts.Qualifications

Experienced in UNIX systems administration, preferably both Solaris and HP-UX.

Experienced performing 1st, 2nd & 3rd level 24x7 production support.

Capable of developing and implementing small to medium sized technology projects, including new technology evaluations.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to create and maintain positive and professional business relationships with both internal associates and external customers.

Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.

Knowledge of the financial industry preferred.

Computer Science degree highly preferred.We offer excellent salaries, a progressive environment and a premier benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision coverage effective day one

Three weeks vacation in year one

15% of annual salary plus bonuses contributed by the company to your retirement plan, up to IRS limits

Generous educational assistance

Health club subsidy

Paid, comprehensive training programs

Team-oriented working environment

Business casual dress
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.