Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

• Title of Role: Systems Engineer
• Location: New York hybrid
• Company Stage of Funding: Series A Software Development
• Office Type: Hybrid
• Salary: $200K$300K

Company Description

Were representing a lean high-impact infrastructure company on a mission to revolutionize continuous integration (CI) by making it significantly faster and more cost-efficient. By harnessing the power of high-performance computing our client enables engineering teams to run their CI pipelines up to 2x faster at half the cost of traditional solutions. With a small dedicated team every engineer plays a crucial role in shaping the core product and infrastructure.

What You Will Do

• Design build and maintain the low-level systems that drive a high-performance CI execution platform.
• Write performance-critical systems code in Go Rust or C/C to enhance throughput latency and resource utilization across CI workloads.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure automation using tools like Ansible Puppet or Chef for scalable configuration management.
• Collaborate closely with a small engineering team to architect and iterate on essential platform components.
• Identify and resolve systems-level bottlenecks ensuring reliability and performance across the infrastructure.
• Contribute to SRE and DevOps practices including monitoring incident response and on-call rotations.
• Help define and enforce engineering standards focused on infrastructure reliability security and observability.

Ideal Candidate Background

• 210 years of hands-on experience in systems engineering infrastructure engineering DevOps or site reliability engineering.
• Strong proficiency in one or more of the following languages: Go Rust C or C.
• Practical experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible Puppet or Chef.
• Deep understanding of Linux systems internals networking and compute resource management.
• Proven ability to optimize systems for latency throughput and reliability.

Preferred

• Experience building or scaling distributed systems databases or infrastructure services.
• Familiarity with performance profiling and debugging at the systems level.
• Previous experience in high-growth startups or strong engineering organizations.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role is between $200000 and $300000 depending on experience and skill set. Enjoy a hybrid work model based in New York offering flexibility and a dynamic work environment.

Required Experience:

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