Linux Server Assembly Manager

Engineer needed for assembling/configuring/testing high-end Linux-based servers

We are a leading hardware and software solutions provider to the professional media and entertainment industry. The products we create are used 24x7 around the world to make movies, music, and TV/internet content.

In this role you will be very hands-on, working with a team of others to build multiple large servers daily, helping to test hardware and software that we create, shipping/receiving orders, and other various duties in our lab and assembly center. You should have knowledge of the latest hardware (CPUs, system boards, disk technology, etc.), and experience assembling and troubleshooting this kind of hardware in a Linux environment.

Requirements

You must be fast paced, energetic, ** IMPECCABLY ORGANIZED **, and ready to roll up your sleeves.

This is a diverse position that requires wearing multiple hats. A short list of what you'd be doing:

• Building and configuring servers and workstations
• Installing operating systems and applications
• Helping to test and troubleshoot our products
• Maintaining work areas (assembly, inventory, office) so they're very neat and organized
• Inventory management: receiving/shipping computer components, order fulfillment
• Occasionally processing broken systems (receiving, diagnosing, repairing, validating)

We're willing to train the right person, but it would be great if you already have:

• Strong knowledge of current PC hardware components
• Experience assembling computers
• Experience with Linux
• A serious interest in learning a lot more about the other stuff that's mentioned in this posting

Other things that may help you land this position and excel in our company:

• You have shell scripting experience
• You have some programming experience in any of the C languages, Python, or Java
• You have a great attitude and sense of humor
• You have experience with Mac hardware and macOS
• You have experience with RAID, storage subsystems, NAS, or networking
• You have prior experience in a technical support environment
• You have knowledge of professional video editing applications

To be considered for this position you will need to have:

• Very strong organizational and communication skills
• Very high energy level and the ability to channel it into your work
• Ability to routinely lift, carry, and rack a 3U server

Benefits

Some of what we offer to you:

• PTO
• Matching 401k
• Health insurance
• Weekly pay period
• A spirited, growth-oriented culture that results in an average tenure of 7+ years
• The ability to have your contributions recognized in a big way

If you have carefully read through this posting and made it to here, then you may very well be the right person for this job. So, to make it to the top list of people we'll interview, you should not only send us your resume, but also write a fantastic cover letter telling us about yourself and why you may be the best person for this spot. We look forward to hearing from you!