Senior Systems Engineer

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Seattle, WA
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
The Senior Systems Engineer at Impinj will monitor and maintain AWS and Linux environments, manage server and network infrastructure, ensure data integrity, troubleshoot issues, and mentor junior engineers, contributing to a scalable infrastructure operation while embodying the company culture.
Summary Generated by Built In

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. 



Team Overview:

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:

  • Monitoring and maintaining our growing AWS and Linux production and development environments.
  • Organize and execute our modern infrastructure strategy, solve difficult problems, help build technical acumen and knowledge transfer across the team, and ensure our infrastructure operations are secure, predictable, and scalable.
  • Design, deploy, and manage servers, storage solutions, and network infrastructure.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Ensure data integrity and availability through regular testing.
  • Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback.
  • Solve complex puzzles and provide excellent customer service
  • Execute project tasks that drive our growth strategy
  • Advocate for best practices in maintaining system security and providing great customer service
  • Embody our culture and values, including fostering an inclusive team culture


What you will bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Linux systems engineering or a similar role
  • Proven experience with server virtualization, storage systems, and network infrastructure
  • Expert skills in managing and maintaining Linux systems (RHEL and Ubuntu LTS)
  • Expert skills in automation using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash,
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English


It will be great if you have the following:

  • Advanced Configuration Management using Ansible and Terraform to enforce standards
  • Experience with the creation and deployment of system images in an enterprise environment
  • Certification as Red Hat Certified System Administrator or CompTIA Linux+
  • Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator (AZ-800, AZ-801), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
  • Strong knowledge of Windows server operating systems, architecture, and domain administration (DNS, DHCP, NPS and CA)
  • Previous experience in a regulated SOX environment


Compensation and Benefits:

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.

Why work at Impinj:

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.

Top Skills

Bash
Linux
The Company
Seattle, WA
0 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

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.

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