Waabi founded by AI pioneer and visionary Raquel Urtasun is an AI company building the next generation of self-driving technology. With a world class team and an innovative approach that unleashes the power of AI to drive safely in the real world Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before. Waabi is backed by best-in-class investors across the technology logistics and the Canadian innovation ecosystem.
With offices in Toronto San Francisco and Dallas Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit:
The Senior IT Engineer will be responsible for supporting critical IT initiatives such as Network upgrades building and managing compute and storage clusters as well as providing essential on-vehicle technical assistance. Key responsibilities will include ensuring network stability implementing security measures automating system deployments and offering dedicated support to the engineering and research teams. This strategic hire will help maintain operational efficiency and support the integration of advanced technologies within our expanding Texas operations.
You will:
- Design and expand high-performance networks computing and storage.
- Lead security initiatives and ensure compliance with security standards.
- Oversee incident response planning and execution ensuring timely and effective handling of security incidents.
- Manage a fleet of linux servers including deployment maintenance and upgrades.
- Automate network and server deployments using Ansible Terraform etc.
- Manage strict documentation of Network and Server infrastructure.
- Work closely with Infrastructure Compute Support and Hardware teams
- Coordinate closely with facility management to ensure HVAC Cabling runs UPS are functional.
- Continuously look for opportunities to automate and improve systems.
- You will be required to engage in physical activities with accommodation - lifting and moving material up to 50 pounds.
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills with a customer service mindset.
- Experience building high performance compute clusters.
- Experience developing and scaling highly available storage clusters.
- Experience with container orchestration.
- Experience working with multiple cloud providers AWS GCP Azure etc.
- Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to take ownership.
- Proven experience establishing and automating IT processes.
- Proven experience setting up multi-site high throughput scalable networks.
- Experience managing hybrid device environments (Mac Windows Linux).
Bonus:
- Experience working in startups.
- Passionate about self-driving technologies solving hard problems and creating innovative solutions.
Perks/Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and equity awards.
- Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only).
- Unlimited Vacation.
- Flexible hours and Work from Home support.
- Daily drinks snacks and catered meals (when in office).
- Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site off-site & virtually.
- As we grow this list continues to evolve!
Waabi is a technology start-up building technologies to transform the way the world moves. Join our talented team to be a part of the future and to make an impact!
Waabi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a supportive inclusive and accessible workplace for all our employees. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities across race color ethnicity national origin or ancestry age citizenship religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression military or veteran status marital status pregnancy or parental status caregiver status disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We make workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know.