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Nominal · 1 month ago

Deployment Systems Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $230K/yr

Nominal is building advanced software infrastructure for hardware systems, including spacecraft and autonomous vehicles. They are seeking a Deployment Systems Engineer to tackle mission-critical problems, deploy complex distributed systems, and collaborate with engineers in high-stakes environments.

Information TechnologySaaSSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Deploy & integrate: Take Nominal's tech from concept to operation on the ground, tailoring Nominal’s software platform to fit our clients' high-stakes environments perfectly. Collaborate with software engineers to design and implement the deployment of Nominal’s software to its first air-gapped on-premises environment

Take us from 1 to N: Contribute to the strategy of deploying Nominal on customer-owned cloud accounts, air-gapped physical data centers, hybrid environments, and other heterogeneous infrastructures

Innovate at the edge: Innovate at the cutting edge of data infrastructure, considering high frequency, high volume, streaming data with transformation and alerting capabilities. Implement and manage infrastructure as code to ensure efficient and repeatable deployments

Manage tradeoffs. Understand the tensions between effort vs value, short-term vs long-term growth, and any others that may arise

Solve & streamline: See an issue? You're on it, with the autonomy to fix problems fast and keep our technology ahead of the curve

Qualification

Unix/Linux systemsKubernetesInfrastructure as codeMinio/S3 Object StoragePostgresGrafana/Prometheus/Loki/Mimir

Required

Proven engineering expertise or a strong learning drive: You've been in the trenches of software engineering, with firsthand experience developing, deploying, and monitoring infrastructure for high-scale distributed systems or complex tools

You've deployed on-premises before and understand the problems of air-gapped environments

Alternatively, you demonstrate a strong desire and capacity to rapidly learn and apply these skills

Technical sharpshooter: Your intellectual curiosity drives you to solve complex problems

You think in systems and see the big picture, yet you're all about nailing the details

Dynamic leader & team player: With a mix of humility, eagerness to learn, and empathy, you're a natural at leading and lifting those around you

You don't just spot problems; you solve them

Project maestro: You've got a solid track record in turning technical concepts into reality and managing the full cycle from planning to deployment

Ready to roll: Frequently traveling to spend time with end-users on-site (e.g., rocket test stands, spacecraft clean rooms, automated manufacturing facilities)

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS Clearance