Systems Engineer III
Remote
Full Time
2 hours ago
Senior LevelEngineeringWorldwide
Over $120K

USD per year

Job Description

Founded in 2012, EasyPost is a YC unicorn focused on simplifying shipping for businesses via a developer-friendly REST API. The company values elegant architecture, fast decisions, and innovation in shipping infrastructure.

Position Summary:

Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems and solutions to meet organizational technological needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze requirements, and ensure smooth integration of hardware, software, cloud, and network components for efficient and reliable system performance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and understand Systems and Cloud Infrastructure requirements.
  • Implement end-to-end systems aligned with business objectives and technical constraints.
  • Create detailed system specifications including hardware, software, and network components.
  • Coordinate integration of hardware, software, cloud, and network elements.
  • Oversee installation, configuration, and testing of system components.
  • Ensure interoperability between system components.
  • Monitor system performance; identify bottlenecks or improvement areas.
  • Implement optimization strategies for efficiency, scalability, reliability.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to system performance.
  • Identify risks and vulnerabilities; develop mitigation strategies.
  • Implement Cloud-native DevOps and CICD solutions based on application requirements.
  • Establish backup and recovery procedures for data integrity and continuity.
  • Serve as primary on-call Engineer for Cloud, Systems, Application Infrastructure one week out of six; secondary on-call one week out of six (frequency may vary).
  • Create user manuals, technical guides, operational procedures.
  • Strong proficiency in Linux and Operating Systems Layer Troubleshooting.

Minimum Education & Experience Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or related field.
  • 5+ years related experience; or master’s degree with 3+ years experience; or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong understanding of system architecture, networking, cloud infrastructure, software development concepts.
  • Proficiency in systems/cloud infrastructure design tools, configuration management, monitoring systems.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices/protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving/analytical skills.
  • Effective communication skills for technical/non-technical stakeholders.

Core Competencies Required:

  • Knowledge/Application: Full understanding of specialization area; uses sophisticated analytical/problem-solving techniques; resolves wide range of issues creatively; journey-level professional position.
  • Complexity & Problem Solving: Works on diverse problems requiring evaluation; devises solutions with limited info; independent work reviewed at critical points.
  • Collaboration & Interaction: Builds relationships/networks with senior partners unfamiliar with subject matter; adapts style to audience; advises others on difficult matters.

Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Competitive compensation package plus equity
  • Monthly $50 work from home stipend
  • Flexible work schedule and paid time off
  • Collaborative culture with supportive team
  • Unlimited growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to impact a product shipping millions of packages daily

Additional Information:

  • Data Privacy Notice available at https://www.easypost.com/privacy
  • Equal Opportunity Employer statement included
  • Must be authorized and based in the United States
  • AI tools may be used in hiring process but final decisions made by humans
How to Apply
About EasyPost

EasyPost is a high-performance shipping technology company focused on making shipping logistics simple and modern. They build revolutionary software designed to simplify shipping with a pragmatic engineering-first approach. The company culture values adaptability, simplicity, inclusiveness, transparency, and continuous improvement.

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