Desktop Support Analyst
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Job Summary: As a Tech bar analyst you will assess, troubleshoot and resolve employee requests in
person as needed daily. Requests will vary from hardware and software to corporate
infrastructure related issues requiring on-site analysis & resolutions. You'll provide outstanding customers.
service while managing engagement between end users, operational leadership, and IT teammates.
Required Skills/Experience
● Experience collaborating with various teams in a service-oriented customer-success environment
● Experience troubleshooting issues, researching solutions, and problem-solving efficiency
● Ability to learn & adapt quickly to new technologies and business requirements
● Ability to solve complex incidents by applying well-known documented solutions and processes, while
maintaining task ownership to completion with minimal direct supervision
● Ability to communicate with different audiences, regardless of technical understanding, across
multiple channels including face to face, instant messaging, emails, and video conferencing
● Ability to leverage attentive listening to understand and empathize with customer needs
● Experience suandropporting various OS in an enterprise environment including:
MacOS (primary), Windows 10 (secondary), iOS, and Android
● Experience supporting various hardware in an enterprise environment including:
Apple Laptop (primary), Dell / HP Laptop (secondary), desktops (Apple and HP),
corporate-owned mobile devices (IOS/Android), and standard peripherals
● Experience supporting and troubleshooting corporate networks and remote user environments
● Experience supporting and troubleshooting L1 Active Directory related issues
● Experience on endpoint security tools L1 (Anti-virus / Firewall / Two-factor authentication)
● Experience supporting and troubleshooting conference room tools L1 (Audio / Visual) as needed
● Adherence to security policies and corporate best practices
● Ensuring support content is accurate and up to date (Knowledge base maintenance)
System Administrator
Network administrator job in Berkeley, CA
Machaon Diagnostics is a clinical reference laboratory and contract research organization (CRO) that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and monitoring hemostatic and thrombotic conditions, complement-mediated disorders, and rare genetic diseases. Our mission is to save more lives with lab tests. Originating from a collaboration of four laboratory scientists, the team now includes clinicians, scientists, consultants, and technologists with over 400+ years of collective expertise. We provide esoteric and routine testing services to a broad clientele, including community hospitals, university medical centers, clinics, commercial laboratories, and research facilities, as well as biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies. Our primary goal is to deliver high-quality testing with industry-leading speed.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Berkeley, CA for a Patient Advocate and Accounts Receivable Specialist. The responsibilities include managing patient accounts, advocating for patient needs, handling customer service inquiries, and managing cases. Additionally, the role involves critical thinking and effective communication in a medical setting. The specialist will work closely with patients, healthcare providers, and internal teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for those requiring our diagnostic services.
Administer and maintain Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, MDM platforms, and enterprise SaaS applications.
Manage and maintain server hardware, storage solutions, and network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls).
Manage user lifecycle processes, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and access control.
Support and secure endpoints across mac OS and Windows environments.
Support processes and systems for asset inventory and management for hardware, software, and subscription services
Support the onboarding process of new employees to include system setup, adding accounts to the AD infrastructure, and shipping computers and peripherals to employees
Support IT projects to completion with direction from the Director of Laboratory Information Systems
Supports issuing new computer hardware and the disposition of end-of-life equipment
Supports IT requirements through direct employee and guest support for remote and on-site staff
Perform other related duties as required and identified in goals set by the Director of Laboratory Information Systems
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Minimum 3 years of experience in system administration, network administration or related field, ideally within a healthcare or similarly regulated environment.
Demonstrated competence with Microsoft 365 / Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, and MDM solutions
Familiarity with Google Workspace
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
A+/Network+/Security+ Certification is preferred
· Demonstrate a high degree of integrity, enthusiasm, and initiative daily.
Constant adherence to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality requirements
Please send a cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Director
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Support Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Mission
Pilots can't afford downtime - and neither can the systems that support them. At Navi, the Support Engineer is the first line of defense for our users: flight students, instructors, and training centers who rely on our AI co-pilot to improve performance. Your mission is to ensure their experience is seamless, their issues resolved quickly, and their trust in the platform unshakable.
Responsibilities
Frontline Support: Serve as the first point of contact for technical questions and troubleshooting.
Problem Solving: Diagnose and resolve issues, escalating to engineering when needed.
Monitoring: Track platform performance, identify issues early, and keep the system mission-ready.
Documentation: Create and maintain FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and training materials.
Feedback Loop: Provide structured feedback to engineering and product teams to improve reliability and usability.
User Training: Help students and instructors understand and adopt new features effectively.
About You
Experience in technical support or IT support roles.
Strong troubleshooting skills - able to quickly identify, replicate, and resolve issues.
Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), databases, and ticketing tools like Zendesk or Jira.
Excellent communicator who can explain technical details in plain language.
Organized, proactive, and able to work independently.
Enthusiastic about aviation or excited to learn the domain.
Why This Role Matters
Flight training is demanding. Instructors and students need a platform that just works. As a Support Engineer at Navi, you'll be the one ensuring that reliability - keeping our users focused on flying, not fighting tech.
What You'll Get
Competitive salary - no equity, but strong compensation for the role.
Flight training opportunity - earn your pilot's license and gain firsthand aviation experience.
Growth path - learn the product deeply and expand into customer success, QA, or product ops.
Team culture - join a crew of engineers and pilots united by the mission to transform aviation.
Senior Lead IT / Systems Administrator
Network administrator job in San Ramon, CA
About the Company
At the Pac-12, we are passionate about sports and technology! As part of our team, you will play a key role in driving the engineering operations and technology initiatives that power our business.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Lead IT/Systems Administrator to oversee and optimize our company's IT infrastructure, ensuring it meets the needs of our growing business. This role is perfect for an experienced, hands-on IT leader who thrives on technical challenges, strategic planning, and leading teams to success.
You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex IT systems, ensuring stability, security, and performance. The Sr. Lead IT/Systems Administrator will work closely with senior leadership to align IT strategies with business objectives while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment within the IT team.
The ideal candidate will be well versed in multiple operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, and have strong expertise in SQL and Proxmox virtualized environments. They will be a hands-on leader with a collaborative, “let's do it together” attitude, committed to elevating the IT and Systems team. Experience with SentinelOne, NinjaOne, and JAMF is a strong plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership & Team Management:
Lead and mentor a team of IT support technicians and systems administrators, ensuring they have the resources, guidance, and training to grow and excel.
Champion a collaborative and high-performance culture within the IT department, encouraging knowledge sharing, innovation, and growth.
IT Infrastructure & Operations Management:
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring network availability, reliability, and scalability.
Manage system and server administration (Windows/Linux), SQL databases, cloud services, virtualized environments (e.g., VMware, Proxmox), and Mac environments.
Ensure a secure, stable, and efficient IT environment by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing solutions.
Maintain oversight of all IT assets, including hardware, software, and cloud services.
Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to safeguard business operations.
Strategic Planning & Project Management:
Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement IT strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.
Oversee IT projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Develop long-term technology roadmaps, recommending improvements and upgrades to ensure the IT environment is future-proof and scalable.
Manage and optimize IT budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and cost-effective solutions.
Security & Compliance:
Ensure that IT systems are secure, compliant with industry standards, and adhere to data protection regulations.
Develop and enforce IT security policies, implementing robust security measures such as OS firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection.
Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.
Stay current with industry trends and evolving cybersecurity threats, ensuring the organization is always protected.
Vendor & Stakeholder Management:
Manage relationships with external vendors, service providers, and contractors, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met and costs are controlled.
Lead negotiations and procurement for IT services, equipment, and software.
Collaborate with other departments and business units to understand and support their technical needs.
User Support & Training:
Oversee the development and delivery of IT training programs to enhance user knowledge and improve system efficiency.
Ensure the IT helpdesk provides high-quality, timely support for all staff across various technical issues.
Ensure documentation and knowledge bases are continuously updated to support end-user training and troubleshooting.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience: 8+ years of experience in IT operations, with a minimum of 2-4 years in a senior technical role overseeing infrastructure and systems management.
Proven expertise in managing large-scale IT infrastructure, including networks, servers (Windows/Linux), virtualization platforms (VMware, Proxmox), cloud technologies (AWS, Google Cloud), and database management.
Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and support highly available, secure, and scalable IT systems.
Strong background in IT security and risk management, including experience with firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection systems, and encryption technologies.
Proven success in managing IT budgets, resources, and complex projects.
Technical Skills
Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
Expertise in systems administration, including Windows Server, Linux, Mac and cloud environments.
Experience with database management (MSSQL Server).
Proficiency with cybersecurity tools, practices, and frameworks (e.g., firewalls, endpoint protection, SIEM, SentinelOne).
Soft Skills:
Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Strong project management skills, able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Results-oriented with a proactive, “can-do” attitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, PMP, or ITIL.
Experience with broadcast technologies (e.g., playout automation, video servers, MAM, streaming protocols) is a plus.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Primarily office-based in San Ramon, CA with occasional remote work flexibility.
Evening or weekend work for system maintenance, upgrades, or emergency support.
Evening or weekend work to provide IT and systems support for scheduled live productions.
Limited travel to other company locations may be required.
COMPENSATION
The exact salary will depend on the successful candidate's, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
PAC-12 OVERVIEW
The Pac-12 stands at a defining moment in its history. Founded in 1915, the league's rich legacy of athletic and academic excellence spans over 100 years. Supported by world-class service and empowerment, Pac-12 student-athletes have earned more than 500 NCAA team championships. Now with a renewed and bold vision for its future, the Pac-12 has undergone significant transformation on its journey to launching a new collegiate athletics conference, custom-built for both the modern-day student-athlete and an evolving college sports landscape.
Under the leadership of Commissioner Teresa Gould, the Pac-12 embarks on creating a new legacy, composed of nine member universities, a one-of-its-kind and state-of-the-art broadcast production facility in San Ramon, CA., and a reimagined commercial enterprise that is uniquely positioned to drive strategic partnerships, brand enhancement, revenue generation and other growth opportunities to unlock new and lasting value for both its member universities and its student-athletes. Currently composed of Oregon State University and Washington State University, the league will welcome seven new full members beginning with the 2026-27 season, including Boise State University, Colorado State University, California State University, Fresno, Gonzaga University, San Diego State University, Texas State University and Utah State University.
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Desktop Support Specialist
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Proficient in end-user devices, including the latest Windows OS desktop/laptops and MS Office; familiar with computer peripheral devices such as printers, hand-held scanners, document scanners, and cameras. Ability to troubleshoot and support basic network connectivity for workstations, printers, and wireless devices. Familiar in technical terminology with an understanding of the interrelationship of software, hardware, and network environments. Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred.
Ability to manage desktop deployment tasks such as maintaining inventory; track and plan deployments through ServiceNow tickets and/or MS Excel spreadsheets in the Cloud; prepare equipment for delivery by imaging, configuring, and labeling desktop and peripheral equipment, including installing software; deploy equipment to ergonomic standards; and maintain the cleanliness of the physical workspace.
This position collaborates with customers, vendors, and other IT teams and the technician must be proficient in customer service skills with excellent communication, both written and oral; be able to work well on a diverse team; and be self-motivated to do high-quality work.
Qualifications
2+ year of experience as a Deployment Tech, IT Support, Desktop Support, or a similar role.
Experience with imaging/re-imaging end user devices, specifically Windows devices
Experience in a medical, hospital, or healthcare setting.
Experience with ServiceNow or similar
Proficiency in MS Excel
Comfortable lifting/pushing/pulling 25lbs
SF-Based IT Support Engineer
Network administrator job in Santa Rosa, CA
Responsibilities:
Provide approximately 20 hours per week professional and friendly support and problem solving in person and remotely. Recognize opportunities for technology improvements, make suggestions, and lead projects.
Requirements:
College graduate
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to develop good rapport, enjoy working with people
Excellent written and verbal skills
Strong problem solving, organization and analytical skills
Ability to work independently, with team and with clients in a professional manner
Superb client management, expectation management, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Excellent organization, initiative, follow-up, and communication skills
Strong motivation to exceed goals
Enthusiasm for technology and creative solutions
Ability to work flexible hours
Prior IT support experience, experience with conference room and office technology, network devices
Self-starter and self-motivated
Eagerness to learn
Benefits:
Friendly, fast-paced working environment
Great opportunity to work closely with experienced IT consultants
Exposure to wide variety of cutting edge technologies.
Opportunity to share and act on innovative ideas.
Compensation:
Part-time, Hourly compensation
Work primarily remotely, with 1/2 day on-site per week. This is a great opportunity for someone with a flexible schedule and prior IT support experience. If you are interested in being part of a fun team, can work independently, and meet the qualifications listed above you will be a great fit for this position. Please email resume and cover letter to above address even if the ad is a few weeks old, we still want to hear from you!
Infrastructure Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
🚀 Hiring: Infrastructure Engineer | SF (Onsite Only)
Chalk is building the data platform powering next-gen machine learning applications - eliminating the complexity and scale issues that hold teams back. Backed by a recent $50M Series A, we're growing fast and looking for an exceptional Infrastructure/Platform Engineer to join us onsite in San Francisco.
What you'll do:
• Build automation + orchestration for Chalk's ML data platform
• Develop infra tooling across AWS/GCP using Python, Go, Terraform
• Own deployments both in our hosted platform and customer cloud environments
• Work across Compilers, DBMS, and distributed systems challenges
• Contribute as an early engineer with high autonomy and impact
What we're looking for:
• 2+ years in infra engineering
• Strong experience coding for infra automation
• Python, Go, or Terraform proficiency
• AWS or GCP hands-on experience
• Strong collaboration skills - bonus if you've worked with customers or Sales teams
Why Chalk?
• High-growth startup, massive ownership
• Competitive salary + generous equity
• Fully stocked office, daily meals, strong benefits
• 15 PTO days + 15 company holidays 🎄
• In-office culture (Mon-Fri)
If you're excited about building the backbone of ML-driven systems at scale, let's talk! 🚀
Forward Deployed Engineer
Network administrator job in Santa Rosa, CA
Forward Deployed Engineer - YC | $150K - $225K + Equity | Onsite in SF
We're partnering with a YC-backed startup that's reimagining a $100B+ legacy industry using LLMs, workflow automation, and applied AI. Fresh off their $8M seed round and already writing over $6M in annualized premiums across 35 states, they're building a fully autonomous AI-native commercial insurance brokerage.
They've built internal agent systems that already replace core brokerage workflows - form automation, carrier selection, and client comms - and they're only just getting started. The vision? A self-scaling, infinitely efficient AI business that dominates a market still running on PDFs and fax machines.
About the role:
This is a unique chance to join as a
Forward Deployed Engineer
, working directly with clients to solve high-leverage problems using real-world AI systems. You'll sit at the intersection of full-stack engineering, AI integration, and product delivery - shipping fast, owning outcomes, and iterating in tight feedback loops with founders.
You'll own:
End-to-end delivery of AI-driven features for customers
Translating vague specs into intelligent automation systems
Deploying agentic workflows that drive revenue and efficiency
Building products in Python, TypeScript, LangChain, Postgres, Supabase, AWS, etc.
You might be a fit if:
You've worked in a startup or FDE-type role (0-1 builds, client-facing exposure)
You're fluent in full-stack software and have shipped production LLM systems
You can balance speed and precision, and you're obsessed with outcomes
You're excited about applying AI to real-world workflows, not just model outputs
Why join?
This isn't just building tooling - it's reinventing a massive, broken industry
You'll be one of the earliest engineers shaping the future of AI-native businesses
High agency, fast pace, no fluff - just shipping value with serious upside
This is a full-time, in-person role in San Francisco. Visa support is available for the right candidate.
Interested? Drop us a message - we'll share more about the role, team, and interview process.
Infrastructure Engineer 3 - Contingent
Network administrator job in Concord, CA
Cognos Administrator (Python) Duration: Contract (12-24 months of contract) In this contingent resource assignment, you will consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Infrastructure Engineering. You will contribute to large-scale planning related to Infrastructure Engineering deliverables, review and analyze moderately complex challenges requiring an in-depth evaluation of variable factors, and collaborate with client personnel to meet deliverables while adhering to policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
Responsibilities:
Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Infrastructure Engineering.
Contribute to large-scale planning related to Infrastructure Engineering deliverables.
Review and analyze moderately complex Infrastructure Engineering challenges requiring an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
Collaborate with client personnel in Infrastructure Engineering.
Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues while leveraging a solid understanding of function policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
Qualifications:
4 years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience or equivalent demonstrated through work, consulting experience, training, military experience, or education.
Experience as a Senior Level Cognos Administrator familiar with installation on Windows.
Understanding of Apache.
Proficiency in Python coding.
Experience with GitHub is preferred.
Understanding of Windows and basic knowledge of networks.
About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit *****************
At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to:
Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity.
Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process.
Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup.
Pay Range: $55 - $60
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.
If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at ***************. To report any concerns, please email us at *******************
Senior Information Technology Support Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
The Role:
The IT Operations team designs, builds, and maintains the corporate technology infrastructure that powers our people and systems. We're seeking a highly skilled and proactive IT Support Engineer Lead to provide advanced technical support, strategic guidance, and hands-on leadership across our distributed workforce and helpdesk operations.
In this role, you will oversee the deployment, configuration, and optimization of hardware and software solutions while ensuring reliability, security, and scalability. You'll play a key role in designing and implementing performance enhancements, streamlining IT operations through automation, and guiding the team toward best-in-class service delivery.
Location: This role requires a hybrid work schedule, with 2-3 days per week in our San Francisco, CA office to foster collaboration and teamwork.
Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor the IT support team, setting standards for timely, high-quality technical assistance across mac OS, Windows, and SaaS platforms.
Develop and execute strategies for end-user support, device configuration, and system maintenance to improve reliability and user experience.
Administer and manage devices using MDM tools such as Intune, Kandji, and Automox, ensuring compliance and security standards are maintained.
Manage and support critical SaaS platforms including Slack, Microsoft 365, Atlassian, Okta, and Zoom, handling integrations, permissions, and user lifecycle management.
Configure and maintain core network services (DNS, DHCP), VoIP systems, and A/V confe
rencing
solutions to enable seamless collaboration.
Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams to identify technical improvements, contribute to architectural decisions, and support organizational initiatives.
Design and deliver training sessions for employees on software tools, hardware usage, and IT best practices to foster self-sufficiency and adoption.
Drive automation and process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce manual intervention across IT workflows.
Qualifications:
5-8 years of IT support experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, including 3+ years in a Lead or Level 2 role.
Deep expertise with MDM platforms (Intune, Kandji) and endpoint management.
Strong hands-on skills in hardware, software, and network troubleshooting, with a structured and analytical problem-solving approach.
Experience managing Microsoft 365, Okta, and other SaaS ecosystems at scale.
Solid understanding of networking protocols and configuration (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls).
Demonstrated success in mentoring junior IT staff, managing escalations, and improving helpdesk workflows.
Familiarity with VoIP and A/V systems configuration and troubleshooting.
Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical users.
A mindset focused on security, automation, and continuous improvement.
Physical requirements: operate a computer for 8 hours per day; give and receive detailed information through verbal and written communication
Forward Deployed Engineer
Network administrator job in Santa Rosa, CA
About Us:
Turbalance AI is an innovative, emerging startup that transforms AI laws. We are a team of passionate problem-solvers who believe in what we're building. We constantly push boundaries and embrace our inner nerds as we find new ways to tackle complex challenges. You will find a dynamic work environment here, with flat or even nonexistent hierarchies and the chance to take on responsibility from day one.
About the Role:
We're looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer to join our growing team! In this role, you'll be a key technical partner for our customers across the entire customer lifecycle-from pre-sales technical support through onboarding, implementation, and ongoing enablement. If you're a technically versatile problem-solver with a passion for helping customers succeed and want to build a great company, we want to hear from you.
We're looking for candidates who can grow across both domains:
Infrastructure & DevOps Focused: Strong in infrastructure design, DevOps, software development, and performance analysis. Experience integrating products into mission-critical infrastructure with fluency in SLAs, system design, and incident response.
Systems & Network Processing Focused: Focused on network processing, data flows, device/system software design, and hardware integration. Background working with high-performance middleware or analytical software.
What You'll Do:
Customer Engagement & Enablement
Guide customers through onboarding, ensuring they are fully prepared and proficient in using our solutions
Conduct training sessions and develop enablement materials tailored to customer needs
Proactively identify opportunities for customers to maximize platform value
Act as a trusted technical advisor, offering best practices and solutions to common challenges
Technical Implementation & Support
Provide hands-on support for solution setup and configuration within customer environments
Support API and system integrations with existing customer infrastructure
Diagnose and resolve technical issues, collaborating with engineering teams on complex problems
Troubleshoot connectivity, performance, and deployment challenges
Pre-Sales Technical Support
Support the sales team with domain expertise and technical credibility
Demonstrate technical capabilities and solution fit during the sales process
Design integration approaches and implementation plans for prospective customers
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Gather customer feedback and relay insights to product and engineering teams
Reduce workload on core engineering teams by handling customer-facing technical work
Provide responsive, dedicated customer engagement to build long-term relationships
What You'll Bring:
Strong background working with diverse technology stacks, with ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
Solid coding foundation with C++ and Python as must-haves; demonstrable understanding of robust software development principles
Understanding of the interplay between software and hardware behavior and performance (GPUs, CPUs, networking)
Proficiency with Kubernetes for deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications
Genuine desire to help customers achieve their goals, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills; prior experience in deep, durable customer-facing technical roles
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities
Bonus Points:
Experience with additional programming languages (PyTorch, Rust, Go)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience with OpenStack and/or Slurm
Knowledge of network operating systems and hardware (Arista, Cisco, Mellanox) and network engineering (especially switching)
Familiarity with AI/HPC networking protocols (RoCE and/or InfiniBand)
Demonstrable experience with performance characterization and profiling, especially for processors, memory systems, and networks
Experience with kernel debugging
Experience with LLM deployments, even at small scale
Background in infrastructure design, SLAs, system design, and incident response
Field Applications Engineering or similar hardware-focused customer engineering experience
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay & perks -because great work deserves great rewards.
Work on your terms - flexible hours and remote-friendly culture.
Fast lanes, no red tape - flat hierarchies and rapid decision-making
Make it happen - your ideas aren't just heard - they become reality.
Right place, right time -be part of our growth story and build a career-defining legacy.
Globality design - work with a diverse, international team across Germany and the US.
Work with the best - work alongside exceptional engineers and raise the bar together.
Turbalance is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity while fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
Forward Deployed Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Introduction
We're working with an early-stage, well-funded startup building an AI-driven platform that modernizes how incident and crime reports are created, routed, and acted on in real time. The team is small, engineering-led, and already running pilots with real customers.
This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, product, and customer delivery. You'll help deploy and adapt the platform in real-world environments while feeding insights directly back into the core product.
What you'd do
• Work closely with customers to deploy, customize, and iterate on a production AI platform
• Build and extend full-stack features to support real-world use cases
• Act as a technical bridge between customers and the core engineering team
• Help shape product direction based on firsthand customer feedback
• Troubleshoot issues in live environments and improve system reliability and usability
You might be a fit if you:
• Have full-stack engineering experience (Python preferred)
• Enjoy customer-facing work and can communicate technical concepts clearly
• Like seeing your work used immediately by real users
• Are comfortable operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
Can't wait to hear more?
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Distributed Systems Engineer / AI Workloads
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
We are actively searching for a Distributed Systems Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. In this founding engineer role you will focus on building next-generation data infrastructure for our AI platform. If you have a passion for distributed systems, unified storage, orchestration, and retrieval for AI workloads we would love to speak with you. Our office is located in downtown SF and we collaborate two days a week onsite.
Your Rhythm:
Design, build, and maintain data infrastructure systems such as distributed compute, data orchestration, distributed storage, streaming infrastructure, machine learning infrastructure while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
Ensure our data platform can scale by orders of magnitude while remaining reliable and efficient
Tackle complex challenges in distributed systems, databases, and AI infrastructure
Collaborate with technical leadership to define and refine the product roadmap
Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code
Contribute to the open-source community and engage with developers in the space
Your Vibe:
3+ years of professional distributed database systems experience
Expertise in building and operating scalable, reliable and secure database infrastructure systems
Strong knowledge around distributed compute, data orchestration, distributed storage, streaming infrastructure
Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, Postgres, and MongoDB.
Programming skills in Python
Passion for building developer tools and scalable infrastructure
Available to collaborate onsite 2 days a week
Our Vibe:
Relaxed work environment
100% paid top of the line health care benefits
Full ownership, no micro management
Strong equity package
401K
Unlimited vacation
An actual work/life balance, we aren't trying to run you into the ground. We have families and enjoy life too!
Agent Systems Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Agent Systems Engineer - San Francisco or Redwood City
A company who are building AI systems with general physical ability are looking for a Senior Agent Systems Engineer to design and implement the planning, orchestration and tool-use behaviors that allow AI Agents to operate complex physical and experimental workflows.
What Will I Be Doing:
Build agent planners, tool-call flows, and state machines using LangGraph or similar frameworks.
Design schemas, action adapters, and cross-tool interfaces enabling deterministic, traceable LLM tool use.
Develop error handling, timeout strategies, retries, rollbacks, and replay mechanisms for robust agent behavior.
Collaborate with systems architecture, infrastructure, and ML teams to integrate agents into real engineering toolchains.
What We're Looking For:
Strong experience building agent systems, LLM tool-calling pipelines, or structured orchestration frameworks.
Deep understanding of schemas, action abstractions, reproducibility, and deterministic multi-step execution.
Ability to reason about system-level failure modes, edge cases, and safe tool interaction.
Comfortable working across AI, systems, and domain-tooling interfaces in a fast-moving, high-precision environment.
Above all, we're looking for candidates who demonstrate world-class excellence.
What's in It for Me
$200k - $300k dependent on experience and meaningful equity
The chance to build foundational agentic infrastructure for physical AI
Ownership of end-to-end, real-world systems that directly drive scientific breakthroughs
A role at the core of a rapidly growing, deeply technical team
The opportunity to define how AI interacts with the physical world
Apply now for immediate consideration!
Founding Engineer, ML Systems (Humanoids)
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
We are building a general AI for humanoid robots that learns in the real world with minimal human supervision. Our approach is based on world-model-based reinforcement learning trained on large-scale data that is practical to collect. This makes it possible to learn reliable behaviors and improve beyond human performance limits. As a founding engineer, you will design and build core systems while helping shape the technical direction from the ground up.
Responsibilities
Build data pipelines that scale to 100k+ hours of multimodal robot data
Scale pre- and post-training runs on 1000s of GPUs
Improve inference efficiency on low-power embedded systems
Lead core architectural decisions, help define the long-term technical roadmap, and set engineering standards from the beginning
Qualifications
Strong practical experience building software infrastructure
Experience implementing and debugging distributed systems
Extensive experience in Python and at least one deep learning library such as PyTorch or JAX
Ideally experienced in implementing scalable training pipelines for world-model-based RL
Experience with systems programming languages (e.g. Rust, C++) is a plus
We're a small, focused team where your contributions would have a major impact. As a founding team member, you'd also have significant ownership in what we're building together - we believe in giving our early engineers meaningful equity that reflects their foundational role.
Forward Deployed Engineer
Network administrator job in Santa Rosa, CA
Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Infrastructure)
$80,000 - $120,000 + Equity + Benefits + PTO
San Francisco, CA - Onsite (6 days/week)
Are you an engineer who loves solving complex, real-world problems directly with customers? Do you want to work hands-on deploying cutting-edge AI infrastructure used by developers and enterprises around the world, whilst continuing to develop both your technical and client-facing skillsets.
This is a rare opportunity to join a profitable, fast-growing AI startup at the heart of the LLM ecosystem. The team is building a unified platform that lets developers call any large language model - from OpenAI and Anthropic to Mistral and Hugging Face - through a single, standardized API. The SDK eliminates vendor lock-in, supports caching, logging, streaming, and integrates seamlessly with frameworks like LangChain and LlamaIndex.
Founded in 2023 and already profitable with $2.5M ARR (targeting $10M by mid-2026), the company is looking for its first Forward Deployed Engineer. someone who thrives at the intersection of customer success, engineering, and systems design. You'll work closely with customers to deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot the platform in production environments while shaping the product roadmap based on real-world insights.
You'll report directly to the CTO and operate as a key technical partner to clients, ensuring smooth integrations, rapid debugging, and performance tuning across infrastructure, backend, and frontend layers. Expect deep technical ownership, customer-facing impact, and the chance to build the foundation of a company defining AI interoperability.
If you want to join a tight-knit, high-caliber team where your code and customer instincts both matter, whilst continuing to develop your skillsets
The Role
Deploy, configure, and optimize customer environments for reliability, performance, and scalability.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex full-stack issues across infrastructure, backend (FastAPI/Python), and frontend (React/Next.js).
Collaborate directly with customer engineering teams on implementations, migrations, and custom integrations.
Act as the technical voice of the customer - building tools, contributing fixes, and feeding insights back to product and engineering.
The Person
Experience with production-grade full-stack systems.
Strong in Python and FastAPI; React/Next.js and TypeScript familiarity a plus.
Hands-on problem solver who enjoys debugging, building, and iterating directly with users.
Strong communicator who thrives in dynamic, customer-facing environments.
Excited to work in an early-stage, high-autonomy and feedback focused culture.
Happy to work on-site in San Francisco
SF-Based IT Support Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Responsibilities:
Provide approximately 20 hours per week professional and friendly support and problem solving in person and remotely. Recognize opportunities for technology improvements, make suggestions, and lead projects.
Requirements:
College graduate
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to develop good rapport, enjoy working with people
Excellent written and verbal skills
Strong problem solving, organization and analytical skills
Ability to work independently, with team and with clients in a professional manner
Superb client management, expectation management, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Excellent organization, initiative, follow-up, and communication skills
Strong motivation to exceed goals
Enthusiasm for technology and creative solutions
Ability to work flexible hours
Prior IT support experience, experience with conference room and office technology, network devices
Self-starter and self-motivated
Eagerness to learn
Benefits:
Friendly, fast-paced working environment
Great opportunity to work closely with experienced IT consultants
Exposure to wide variety of cutting edge technologies.
Opportunity to share and act on innovative ideas.
Compensation:
Part-time, Hourly compensation
Work primarily remotely, with 1/2 day on-site per week. This is a great opportunity for someone with a flexible schedule and prior IT support experience. If you are interested in being part of a fun team, can work independently, and meet the qualifications listed above you will be a great fit for this position. Please email resume and cover letter to above address even if the ad is a few weeks old, we still want to hear from you!
Distributed Systems Engineer / AI Workloads
Network administrator job in Santa Rosa, CA
We are actively searching for a Distributed Systems Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. In this founding engineer role you will focus on building next-generation data infrastructure for our AI platform. If you have a passion for distributed systems, unified storage, orchestration, and retrieval for AI workloads we would love to speak with you. Our office is located in downtown SF and we collaborate two days a week onsite.
Your Rhythm:
Design, build, and maintain data infrastructure systems such as distributed compute, data orchestration, distributed storage, streaming infrastructure, machine learning infrastructure while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
Ensure our data platform can scale by orders of magnitude while remaining reliable and efficient
Tackle complex challenges in distributed systems, databases, and AI infrastructure
Collaborate with technical leadership to define and refine the product roadmap
Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code
Contribute to the open-source community and engage with developers in the space
Your Vibe:
3+ years of professional distributed database systems experience
Expertise in building and operating scalable, reliable and secure database infrastructure systems
Strong knowledge around distributed compute, data orchestration, distributed storage, streaming infrastructure
Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, Postgres, and MongoDB.
Programming skills in Python
Passion for building developer tools and scalable infrastructure
Available to collaborate onsite 2 days a week
Our Vibe:
Relaxed work environment
100% paid top of the line health care benefits
Full ownership, no micro management
Strong equity package
401K
Unlimited vacation
An actual work/life balance, we aren't trying to run you into the ground. We have families and enjoy life too!
Agent Systems Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Senior Agent Systems Engineer
We're representing a frontier AI research group building autonomous systems that can reason, plan, and operate complex real-world engineering workflows. This is a core engineering role shaping how intelligent agents interact with tools, data, and long-horizon tasks.
⭐ The Opportunity
Join a small, high-performing team designing the orchestration, planning, and execution layer that enables LLM-driven agents to reliably complete multi-step engineering processes.
What You'll Do
Build agent planning and orchestration systems that coordinate tool calls, workflows, and long-horizon tasks
Design schemas, action interfaces, and deterministic execution flows
Implement robust error-handling, rollback, retry, and reproducibility strategies
Own the tooling logic that connects agents to real engineering stacks
Partner with ML researchers, infra teams, and domain experts to deliver production-grade agent systems
What You Bring
Experience building agent systems, orchestrators, tool-use frameworks, or structured LLM pipelines
Strong systems-engineering fundamentals - deterministic thinking, reliability, and failure-mode awareness
Comfort designing workflows that integrate with complex real-world tools
Ability to work in a fast, experimental environment where robustness matters
Why This Role Excites People
Build agent systems that control real physical-world workflows, not just simulations
Huge scope for technical ownership and creative problem-solving
Mission-driven environment focused on breakthrough autonomy
Competitive salary + strong equity in a fast-scaling AI organization
Interested?
If you're passionate about building reliable, intelligent agent systems at the cutting edge of AI and autonomy, we'd love to speak.
Forward Deployed Engineer
Network administrator job in San Francisco, CA
Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Infrastructure)
$80,000 - $120,000 + Equity + Benefits + PTO
San Francisco, CA - Onsite (6 days/week)
Are you an engineer who loves solving complex, real-world problems directly with customers? Do you want to work hands-on deploying cutting-edge AI infrastructure used by developers and enterprises around the world, whilst continuing to develop both your technical and client-facing skillsets.
This is a rare opportunity to join a profitable, fast-growing AI startup at the heart of the LLM ecosystem. The team is building a unified platform that lets developers call any large language model - from OpenAI and Anthropic to Mistral and Hugging Face - through a single, standardized API. The SDK eliminates vendor lock-in, supports caching, logging, streaming, and integrates seamlessly with frameworks like LangChain and LlamaIndex.
Founded in 2023 and already profitable with $2.5M ARR (targeting $10M by mid-2026), the company is looking for its first Forward Deployed Engineer. someone who thrives at the intersection of customer success, engineering, and systems design. You'll work closely with customers to deploy, optimize, and troubleshoot the platform in production environments while shaping the product roadmap based on real-world insights.
You'll report directly to the CTO and operate as a key technical partner to clients, ensuring smooth integrations, rapid debugging, and performance tuning across infrastructure, backend, and frontend layers. Expect deep technical ownership, customer-facing impact, and the chance to build the foundation of a company defining AI interoperability.
If you want to join a tight-knit, high-caliber team where your code and customer instincts both matter, whilst continuing to develop your skillsets
The Role
Deploy, configure, and optimize customer environments for reliability, performance, and scalability.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex full-stack issues across infrastructure, backend (FastAPI/Python), and frontend (React/Next.js).
Collaborate directly with customer engineering teams on implementations, migrations, and custom integrations.
Act as the technical voice of the customer - building tools, contributing fixes, and feeding insights back to product and engineering.
The Person
Experience with production-grade full-stack systems.
Strong in Python and FastAPI; React/Next.js and TypeScript familiarity a plus.
Hands-on problem solver who enjoys debugging, building, and iterating directly with users.
Strong communicator who thrives in dynamic, customer-facing environments.
Excited to work in an early-stage, high-autonomy and feedback focused culture.
Happy to work on-site in San Francisco