Impinj is a leading RAIN RFID provider and Internet of Things pioneer. We’re inventing ways to connect every thing to the Internet — including retail apparel, retail general merchandise, healthcare items, automobile parts, airline baggage, food and much more. With more than 100 billion items connected to date, and multiple Fortune 500 enterprises around the world using our platform, we solve for a better understanding of our world. If it’s a thing, we’re working to connect it. Join Impinj and help us realize our vision of a boundless IoT— connecting trillions of everyday items to the Internet.
Our fast paced, highly collaborative IT team is seeking an experienced and collaborative Senior Systems Engineer to join our growing team. We are looking for someone who possesses a wide array of skills and have experience across multiple technology disciplines, including network, storage, server, disaster recovery, directory services, identity management, security, scripting for automation to deliver business value.
What You Will Do:- Design, implement, and maintain server, network, and storage systems ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Oversee the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and support of all IT infrastructure.
- Lead infrastructure projects from conception through implementation, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
- Develop and execute strategic plans for infrastructure upgrades and enhancements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other IT team members.
- Ensure adherence to security protocols, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, including regular testing and updates.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Document systems architecture, configurations, procedures, and maintain accurate records of infrastructure inventory.
- Continuously monitor system performance and proactively implement improvements and optimizations.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, IT infrastructure, or related roles.
- Proficiency in managing Windows and/or Linux servers, virtualization technologies (VMware, AHV, Hyper-V), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Advanced knowledge and experience with network infrastructure components (routers, switches, firewalls, VPN).
- Strong understanding of storage solutions (SAN/NAS), backup technologies, and disaster recovery methodologies.
- Familiarity with scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Relevant certifications (MCSE, CCNA/CCNP, AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) preferred.
The benefits listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Impinj.
The typical base pay range for this role is $115,000- $190,000. Individual base pay depends on various factors such as complexity and responsibility of the role, job duties, requirements and relevant experience and skills. Impinj reviews market wage data and uses the midpoint of the pay range as the starting point for offers. Impinj makes offers within the base pay range applicable at the time.
At Impinj certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonuses and stock. These awards are allocated based on individual performance. In addition, certain roles have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee’s role. US based employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match among others.
For a more comprehensive list of US employment benefits, click here.
US Export Controls:This position has access to technologies or data subject to U.S. export control regulations. Under these laws, the release or transfer of export-controlled items or information to individuals who are not classified as "U.S. persons" (as defined by Immigration & Nationality Act) may require prior authorization from the U.S. government. We may require additional documentation related to national identity to determine whether an export compliance license is required for any export-controlled items. This information is requested solely for the purpose of complying with U.S. export control laws and will not be used for other purposes. Learn more about export compliance here.
Know you’re making a difference. Competitive benefits. Support for remote work or a desk with a view. Weekly Q&A sessions with our executive team. Impinj provides an environment that fosters openness and innovation and is developing technology that delivers a positive impact on the world. Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued, and accomplishments are duly celebrated. We have an open paid time-off policy paired with a respect for work/life balance. Our headquarters is located in Seattle with spectacular views of the Olympics, Lake Union, and Mt Baker, which can be enjoyed from our rooftop deck. Our Brazilian site is in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, at “Tecnopuc,” a technology park that offers a very nice workplace for the development of groundbreaking technologies. Impinj is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Impinj helps businesses and people analyze, optimize, and innovate by wirelessly connecting billions of everyday things—such as apparel, automobile parts, luggage, and shipments—to the Internet. The Impinj platform uses RAIN RFID to deliver timely data about these everyday things to business and consumer applications, enabling a boundless Internet of Things.
