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Senior Systems Engineer

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 05 Jun 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $15k - $30k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional
  • Russian: Professional
  • Korean: Professional

Position

About
Presight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi based G42 as its majority shareholder and is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by GenAI. It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector and scale, creating business and positive societal impact. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies. Through its range of GenAI-driven products and solutions, Presight is bringing Applied AI to the private and public sectors, enabling them to realize their AI strategy and ambitions faster.
Presight's Kazakhstan office serves as a strategic hub for cutting-edge data analytics projects in collaboration with reputed public and private entities. With a focus on initiatives such as smart cities, infrastructure development, and AI-powered projects, the Kazakhstan office plays a pivotal role in leveraging data-driven insights to drive positive societal impact and foster innovation.

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Position Overview
The Systems Engineer is responsible for managing the selection, procurement, integration, deployment, and operationalization of hardware and server systems across both field and data center environments. This role includes establishing virtual environments, maintaining system reliability, and supporting DevOps practices for software deployment and infrastructure automation. Reporting to the Senior Delivery Manager, this role is essential for ensuring scalability, high availability, and operational efficiency of Presight’s technology platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Hardware and Infrastructure

    • Hardware Selection and Procurement: Identify and procure optimal hardware solutions (servers, storage, networking) that meet project needs in terms of performance, cost, and scalability.
    • Integration and Compatibility: Ensure seamless integration of hardware systems with software stacks, hypervisors, and cloud/on-prem environments.
    • Field Deployment: Plan and manage deployment of hardware systems in field environments, ensuring adherence to safety, documentation, and project timelines.
    • Change Management: Manage hardware infrastructure changes, especially at the edge and civil deployment levels, including proper documentation and risk management.
  • Software, Virtualization & DevOps

    • Virtual Environment Setup: Configure and maintain virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, or Proxmox VE, including storage and networking.
    • DevOps and Automation: Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, Ansible, or Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and software deployments.
    • Containerization: Support deployment of containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring proper orchestration and system resource allocation.
    • Monitoring and Logging: Set up and manage monitoring tools like Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack to track hardware/software performance and detect anomalies.
  • Operations and Support

    • Issue Resolution: Diagnose and resolve both hardware and software infrastructure issues, collaborating with vendors and internal teams.
    • System Optimization: Implement evaluation protocols and performance tuning practices to ensure optimal operation of virtualized and bare-metal systems.
    • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of system configurations, integration guides, incident logs, and change histories.
    • Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with software development teams, system integrators, clients, and external partners to align technical implementations with project goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field; advanced certifications (e.g., VMware VCP, AWS/GCP, Red Hat, DevOps) are a plus.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in system engineering with a focus on both hardware deployment and virtualized infrastructure.
  • Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V), infrastructure automation (e.g., Ansible, Terraform), and Linux server administration.
  • Strong understanding of hardware-software integration, cloud/on-prem architecture, and system scalability best practices.
  • Experience managing large-scale deployments, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating with vendors.
  • Familiarity with data center operations, edge computing, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
  • Excellent organizational, documentation, and project management skills.
  • Proficiency in Kazakh, Russian, and English is required.

Work Conditions
Join us at Presight, where we offer a culture of innovation, outstanding career growth opportunities, and competitive rewards. If you're eager to conquer new frontiers in AI and thrive in a dynamic environment, we welcome you to our community.

What working at Presight offers:

  • Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on groundbreaking, industry-first innovations.
  • Career: Accelerate your career through high-impact projects and access to resources for continuous growth and learning opportunities.

Job Location: Astana, Kazakhstan

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