Freeform is hiring a
Remote Senior IT Systems Engineer
SENIOR IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER (BIG DATA INFRASTRUCTURE)\n\nFreeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally-verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost. Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation.โฏ \n\nWe are looking for a highly passionate and self-motivated individual who can excel in a dynamic work environment and will play a critical role in building our IT infrastructure. In this role, you will architect and deploy a wide variety of IT solutions to enable our advanced heterogeneous computing environment to process petabytes of data and integrate with a hybrid cloud platform. This high-impact role with a rapidly scaling technology company is perfect for someone who wants to build things from the ground up using the latest developments in big data and cloud computing.โฏ \n\n3D printing experience is not required to be successful here - rather we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving hard problems and creating amazing technology!โฏ \n\nResponsibilities:โฏ \n\n\nBuild highly resilient, high-performance, scalable, and flexible IT systems \n\nDesign, implement, manage, document & troubleshoot: \n\n\nCompute and storage environments to support ML, big data, and Kubernetes workloads \n\nData management and archiving systems\n\n\n\n\n\n* Perform DevOps activities such as: \n\n\nInfrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure resources. \n\nContinuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes, including code compilation, testing, and deployment. \n\nMonitoring and Alerting: Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health, performance, and availability of systems and applications. This includes setting up dashboards, configuring alerts, and responding to incidents. \n\nSecurity and Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to implement and maintain security best practices, including vulnerability scanning, access control, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.\n\n\n\n\n\nMaintain and administer hybrid cloud infrastructure \n\nNetworking and firewall hardware and software management\n\nTroubleshoot various technical issues across operating systems (Linux, Windows, etc.), multiple applications, and hardware (Ruckus, Cisco, FortiGate, Supermicro, etc.)\n\nOperate under tight timelines and limited resources (be scrappy)\n\nRoll up your sleeves, have a โno job too big or smallโ mentality, be flexible, etc. \n\n\n\n\nBasic Qualifications:โฏ \n\n\n5+ years of experience in IT Linux systems engineering \n\nExperience designing infrastructure for big data and/or high-performance computing (HPC) \n\nDemonstrated experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef \n\nHands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including provisioning, monitoring, and scaling resources in a cloud-native environment. \n\nExperience with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Github Actions or CircleCI \n\nExperience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (cloud and on-prem) \n\nExperience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) \n\nLinux scripting/automation experience using shell, bash, Python, or similar language \n\n\n\n\nNice to Have:โฏ \n\n\nExperience working for an engineering company and building an IT infrastructure for software or hardware engineers \n\nExperience with VMware deployment clusters and high availability \n\nKnowledge of best practices around data security and implementation of those practices (edge protection, ISO/IEC 27001, ITAR, PII, etc.) \n\nExperience with Active Directory and multi-platform authentication/identification environments. \n\nExperience scoping, implementing, and partitioning physical and virtual servers in an enterprise environment for analysis clusters and computing, data storage, programming development environments, and other applications \n\nProven ability to work independently with minimal supervision; must be a self-motivated self-starter that can initiate ideas \n\nAbility to participate in after-hours, on-call support for computer, network, and phone issues \n\nExperience setting up and supporting a remote work environment for offsite employees \n\nDegree in computer science, engineering, IT, information systems, math, physics, or similar technical discipline \n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\nWe are located in Hawthorne in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways.โฏOur facility is in the heart of LAโs vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises.โฏ \n\n\n\n\nWhat We Offer: \n\n\nWe have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions. \n\nWe offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology. \n\nBenefits \n\n\nSignificant stock option packages\n\n100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)\n\nLife insurance\n\nTraditional and Roth 401(k)\n\nPaid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays\n\nGenerous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent\n\nFree daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette\n\nCasual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events\n\n\n\n\n\nCompensation โฏ\n\n\nAs an early-stage startup, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process. Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the companyโs current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role.\n\nIn addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated salary range for this role is $90,000-$180,000, inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline.\n\n\n\n\n\nFreeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.โฏ \n\n\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Docker, DevOps, Cloud, Senior, Engineer and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n
$65,000 — $110,000/year\n
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๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐
We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nLos Angeles, California, United States