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Job Title:System Engineer

Group:System Engineering

Location: Miramar, FL (On-Site)

About Quvia:

Quvia is building the digital fabric between edge and cloud. Our platform uses AI and machine learning to orchestrate connectivity across satellite, terrestrial, and hybrid networks so customers can move and manage data in the world's most network constrained environments.

We partner with global leaders in aviation, maritime, energy and other industries where connectivitiy is variable and complex, and digital services depend on reliable data movement. As companies deploy AI, automation and data-driven systems at the edge, Quvia provides the platform needed to unlock the full potential of their data and build value above the network.

Quvia is a fast growing, Series A company backed by Colombia Capital ($5B+ in fund commitments. It is headquartered in the greater Miami are with offices in the UK and India.

Learn more atwww.quvia.aiandwww.linkedin.com/company/quvia.

Why Quvia?

• Founded in 2019, we are a fast-growing, Series A tech startup passionate about making connectivity experiences better for everyone.
• Our industry-first solutions are already addressing major challenges for companies in the travel and transportation industries-and we're just getting started.
• As an early-stage company, new hires will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our growth trajectory.
• We are headquartered in the greater Miami region, with remote teams spanning the U.S., Europe, and India.
• Quvia is backed by Columbia Capital, a respected venture capital firm founded in 1989 that has raised over $5 Bn of fund commitments.

About the Role

Quvia is seeking a Systems Engineer with a strong background in networking to work from our South Florida office in Miramar -please only apply if you are in a commutable distance from this location or are prepared to relocate and can do so immediately on receipt of offer.

As a Systems Engineer, you will work closely with our team of software developers, QA, support, and operations personnel to ensure our systems are robust, efficient, and secure. You must have a strong understanding of networking, including switching, routing, subnetting, and transport layer protocols. Familiarity with the networking aspect of AWS cloud services is desirable for this role, as you will be expected to support VPC networking and site-to-site VPNs. This role demands hands-on expertise with hypervisors such as ESXi, KVM, and Proxmox, as well as a thorough understanding of computer hardware, and operating systems. Experience with Linux, and scripting in Bash and Python is also highly desirable. Additionally, you will be expected to follow, update, and create technical documentation to ensure clarity and accuracy in all systems processes and protocols.

You will also need the ability to travel to customer sites and Quvia's Points of Presence (PoPs) as needed. Because occasional travel is a requirement, you must maintain an active passport, driver's license, reliable vehicle, and car insurance.

Your work will have a significant impact on the performance and security of our systems, contributing to the success of our next-generation products. We need a dedicated, organized, and efficient professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

If you are passionate about networking and have a strong technical background, we invite you to join our innovative team where you will have the opportunity to make a major impact on our product and system quality.

What You'll Need

• Ability to work 3-5 days per week from our HQ office in Miramar, South Florida.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting various hardware, software, and operating system platforms
• Proficiency in networking technologies across all OSI layers.
• In depth knowledge of computer system components and operating systems
• Experience with Next-Generation Firewalls and SD-WAN solutions
• Ability to automate workflows with Bash and Python scripts
• Familiarity with REST API and tools such as curl and Postman
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Project management experience and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Certification as IT Professional will be an advantage (e.g. CCNA/CCNP, Linux+, RHCE, AWS)

What We'll Offer

• Connectivity and content engineering and business knowledge
• Opportunity to work in cross-functional teams
• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) with 100% match up to 4.0% after one year of service
• Competitive health benefits, including optical and dental
• Life Insurance
• Performance Bonus
• Flexible paid time off policy
• Monthly Phone Allowance

Quvia will never ask to interview job applicants via text message or ask for personal banking information as part of the interview process. Quvia will never ask job applicants or new hires to send money or deposit checks for the company. In case of doubt, please contact us directly at katy@quvia.ai.

Quvia Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Quvia Inc. are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.