Senior Infrastructure Engineer
The Role
Somewear’s software platform and satellite-powered hardware enable commercial and government teams to maintain situational awareness during high-pressure operations — in any environment. Somewear serves a wide range of customers including helicopter paramedics, backcountry explorers, firefighters, and operators within the US Department of Defense. Our purpose is to build best-in-class solutions that keep people in touch, informed, and safe anywhere in the world.
We’re looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join the Somewear team! Working from our San Francisco office, Chicago office, or remotely, you will help build a platform that saves lives. This is an exciting time to be a part of the Somewear team — you will have an incredible impact on the reliability of our systems, velocity of our engineering team, and efficiency of the business. Expect lots of interesting challenges.
Note: U.S. citizens ONLY. Please only apply if you meet this requirement.
Join us to make an impact
"Recently, the United States Air National Guard 131st Rescue Squadron successfully employed Somewear's unique ATAK integration to coordinate and monitor a civilian rescue operation 1,200 miles off the U.S. Pacific coast. The consistent communications and situational awareness across rescue personnel, medical personnel, aircrafts, and the operations center led to an efficient rescue mission that took half of the expected time to complete."
What you'll do
- Provision, manage, and scale infrastructure for Somewear Commercial and Gov Cloud offerings.
- Work directly with customer’s technical teams to deploy & maintain their Somewear On-Prem environments.
- Develop new features for Pilot, Somewear’s deployment management CLI tool.
- Work with our engineering team to improve software delivery.
- Deploy new internal solutions to empower our engineering, business, and sales teams.
- Enhance system reliability, performance, and security with industry best practices.
We're looking for someone that's
- Worked 7+ years in Infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, or Backend engineer type roles with a min of 2+ YOE specifically in Infra/DevOps
- Proficient in utilizing cloud services (GCP, AWS, Azure)
- Worked with IaC tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, etc)
- Effective in a programming language (Kotlin, Java, Go, Python, etc)
- Knowledgeable of Linux/Unix systems, networking concepts, and security best practices
- Preferably had hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker & Kubernetes
- Capable of taking ownership and bringing an idea from conception to production
What you'll love about Somewear
- You will own projects end-to-end that will help shape our product & company
- You will be challenged technically to iterate quickly
- You will work with an ambitious and motivated team that likes to have fun
- You will help define the culture and process of the engineering team
- You will have direct access to senior leadership and impact the company’s growth