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Senior Systems Engineer

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🚀 About Lila Sciences

Lila Sciences is the world’s first scientific superintelligence platform and autonomous lab for life, chemistry, and materials science.  We are pioneering a new age of boundless discovery by building the capabilities to apply AI to every aspect of the scientific method.  We are introducing scientific superintelligence to solve humankind's greatest challenges, enabling scientists to bring forth solutions in human health, climate, and sustainability at a pace and scale never experienced before. Learn more about this mission at  www.lila.ai    

At Lila, we are uniquely cross-functional and collaborative. We are actively reimagining the way teams work together and communicate. Therefore, we seek individuals with an inclusive mindset and a diversity of thought. Our teams thrive in unstructured and creative environments. All voices are heard because we know that experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way.

If this sounds like an environment you’d love to work in, even if you only have some of the experience listed below, please apply.

🌟 Your Impact at Lila

Lila Sciences is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. This role is critical to supporting IT Operations and Cloud teams by managing IT systems and cloud infrastructure. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, leadership in system enhancements, and collaboration across multiple departments to optimize IT solutions. A strong background in supporting multiple business units that are utilizing cutting-edge technology and leveraging cloud computing is required.

🛠️ What You'll Be Building

  • Hands on engineering for cloud infrastructure primarily AWS
  • Provision new infrastructure and integrate AWS account onboarding workflows and IAM principles.
  • Cloud & IT Systems Engineering: Integrate and monitor cloud-based services and IT systems (Okta, EntraID, O365)
  • Work with stakeholders, including third party vendors, to design, build, run, and maintain IT systems, network, and applications
  • Implement workflows to resolve critical vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with security best practices.

🧰 What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • 7-10 years of experience as a systems engineer or equivalent, with 2-4 years specifically working with AWS or possessing equivalent AWS certifications.
  • In-depth knowledge in troubleshooting and a proven ability to create and maintain comprehensive documentation.
  • A degree in IT is preferred. (e.g. Computer Sciences, Management Information Systems)
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on process improvement and operational efficiency.

🌈 We’re All In

Lila Sciences is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

🤝 A Note to Agencies

Lila Sciences does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Lila Sciences or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Lila Science’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Lila Sciences, and Lila Sciences will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.

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