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Ooma, Inc. · 1 day ago

Operations Engineer

Ooma, Inc. empowers people to connect in smarter ways through their cloud-based communication platform. As an Operations Engineer, you will maintain and support Linux-based systems in on-premises data center environments, ensuring stability and efficiency of production infrastructure.

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Responsibilities

Design, deploy, operate, and maintain Linux-based systems in on‑premises data center environments
Perform advanced Linux OS troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance tuning
Install, configure, upgrade, and optimize Linux distributions and system services
Manage and support virtualization platforms, with a strong emphasis on the KVM hypervisor
Monitor system health, capacity, and performance using modern monitoring and observability tools
Respond to incidents, participate in on-call rotations, and lead post-incident reviews
Provision, maintain, and troubleshoot physical server hardware
Implement and maintain configuration management, automation, and operational best practices
Collaborate with application, platform, development teams to support production services
Document systems, procedures, and operational runbooks

Qualification

Linux SystemsKVM virtualizationPerformance tuningShell scriptingConfiguration managementMonitoring toolsTroubleshooting skillsDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

3-5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator, Operations Engineer, or similar role
Extensive hands-on experience with Linux
Strong skills in Linux OS troubleshooting, performance analysis, and system optimization
Experience with KVM-based virtualization, knowledge of the OpenNebula platform is a plus
Experience with operating onsite at datacenters including managing and maintain storage, power and cabling
Familiarity with monitoring and observability
Configuration management and automation tools
Strong understanding of system reliability, availability, and capacity planning
Proficiency with shell scripting (Bash); Python or similar languages a plus
Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Experience with containers and container runtimes is a plus
Kubernetes (K8s) administration or operational experience is a plus
Networking fundamentals and troubleshooting is plus

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for you and eligible dependents
Employer Paid Income Protection Benefits (Basic Life and AD&D, Short- and Long-term disability)
FSA Healthcare & Dependent Care
Commuter Benefits
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal
401(k), including employer match, and Roth
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Paid Time off, Sick Time, as well as corporate holidays observed
Employee Assistance Program
Life Balance benefits with Travel Assistance Services and Identity Theft
Additional Benefits include a Discount Program, Credit Union, Medicare Assistance, etc.

Company

Ooma, Inc.

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Ooma delivers phone, messaging, video and advanced communications services that are easy to implement and provide great value.

H1B Sponsorship

Ooma, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (14)
2023 (5)
2022 (14)
2021 (18)
2020 (13)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Eric Stang
Chairman and CEO
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Shig Hamamatsu
Chief Financial Officer
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