Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture. While traditional HR and payroll providers automate basic HR processes such as payroll and benefits administration, Paylocity goes further by developing tools that HR and businesses need to compete for talent and deliver against the expectations of the modern workforce. We give our employees what they need to succeed, including great benefits and perks! We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match, as well as perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it’s career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business. Help Paylocity enhance communication and enable employees to connect, collaborate, and create from anywhere with a position in Product & Technology! Want to develop the strategies and principles needed to deliver compelling software? Join our team and help us enhance our all-in-one software platform, elevate our one-of-a-kind technology, and improve the employee experience. Take your career to the next level at one of G2's Top 100 Software Companies. Explore our Product & Technology positions to see where you fit! This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from home or location of record within the U.S. with no in-office requirements. You must be available five days per week during designated work hours. The work arrangement for this role is subject to change based on business needs and individual performance. This may include adjustments to on-site requirements or schedule expectations, as necessary. Position Overview This role is responsible for the implementation and the administration of all virtualization and storage systems. You will lead the install and configuration of hosts and guests as well as perform software upgrades and maintenance. You are responsible for designing and implementing highly available virtualization and storage systems and resolving incidents in a timely manner. This position requires hands-on expertise in cloud technologies, infrastructure as code (IaC), and system reliability, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Primary Responsibilities The below represents the primary duties of the position, others may be assigned as needed. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Recommend optimized solutions to support current and long-term planning + Collaborate with other leaders in the selection and recommendation of tools and technologies to improve efficiencies ultimately increasing customer satisfaction. + Make architectural decisions to better the Paylocity infrastructure platform and supporting technologies + Plan and lead large, cross-functional projects as a technical lead, to ensure desired business outcomes are achieved. + Become the technical subject matter expert for the team at a technical and business data level + Take on a leading role on a major system design, architecture review board submissions, and defining standards throughout the infrastructure. + Be the face of large projects and implementations to the organization at large, addressing concerns and publishing internal communications. + Regularly mentor or coach multiple engineers via knowledge transfer processes + Make good, data-driven decisions around technical debt and tradeoffs + Continuously improve processes, such as reviewing change controls, and best practices for the team + Lead capacity planning efforts for both Physical and Virtual infrastructure components + Find ways to deliver requested scope faster, and tackles tech debt proactively + Participate in on-call rotation and perform off-hours work as needed Education and Experience + BS in computer science, engineering, or related field + 5+ years’ experience in systems design and implementation in complex environments + Advanced proficiency with one or more scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python + Advanced proficiency with an automation toolset such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform for the secure implementation of Infrastructure-as-Code within a source-controlled repository + Advanced knowledge /proficiency in networking, virtualization, storage networks, and related infrastructure limited to TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Windows, Linux, and how they operate on a client/server network. + Expertise in VMware technologies (vSphere, vRealize, SRM, NSX) + Extensive knowledge of complex enterprise server and storage systems, preferably Cisco UCS and Pure Storage. + Experiencing designing SAN Fabrics on Cisco + Knowledge and experience with data protection platforms (Ex. Cohesity, Rubrik, Veeam, etc.) + Experience with Cloud technologies and infrastructure as well as operating in a hybrid on-prem/cloud environment + Must be adaptable to change and have a willingness to learn + Must have a strong sense of curiosity + Must commit to their role and take responsibility for their tasks + Must be able to work effectively in an agile and team environment + Must be effective and creative in problem solving Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@paylocity.com. This email address is exclusively designated for such requests, aligning with federal and state disability laws. Please do not send resumes to this email address, as they will be removed. The pay range for this position is $110,000 - $205,000/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual restricted stock unit grant based on individual performance in addition to a full range of benefits outlined here. (https://px.sequoia.com/prospect/gacc-caf23ca0-0fdc-11f0-8761-139060d2fe23) This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.