Systems Technical Lead, Scaleway
Hardware & Software
Complete cloud ecosystem
Open for applications
Complete cloud ecosystem
501-1000 employees
Open for applications
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To power our fast-growing global digital infrastructure in a smart, responsible and renewable way.
Role
Who you are
- Advanced knowledge of the computer/server hardware from the various OEM and ODM,
- Good knowledge of Linux-based environments and general system administration (PXE, grub, kernel, …),
- Knowledge of the cloud ecosystem and products,
- Creativity and strong self-motivation,
- Focus on industrialization and processes,
- Project management,
- Structured thinking, prioritizing, and long-term planning skills,
- Communication/summarizing/documentation skills: being able to summarize all kinds of information in an efficient and synthetic manner as well as popularization targeting non-technical teams within Scaleway,
- Full professional English proficiency
Desirable
- Knowledge of the network hardware,
- Knowledge of standard associations (JEDEC, IEEE),
- Knowledge of OpenHardware community, OCP,
- Understanding of the benchmarking process,
- Knowledge of the power & cooling constraints at the rack and datacenter level,
- Experience in the world of hardware at scale,
- Understanding of µarch, technological standards
What the job involves
- Being part of a team reporting to the VP Hardware Engineering, your role will be to assess the systems and components from different manufacturers, test server hardware solutions, interpret and document results and educate internal teams on hardware
- Your input will be essential to validate the hardware assets ahead of the production phases in order to finalize design, confirm serviceability, define service levels, and industrialize the production of new offers
- Be the point of contact and the Hardware Engineering team reference for the other teams for any hardware related question,
- Manage internal projects related to hardware in coordination with the VP Hardware Engineering,
- Technology watch looking for any improvement with regards to Hardware and Firmware topics,
- Liaise with the different manufacturers for technical issues, improvements requests,
- Evaluate and validate the possible HW new solutions being tested for new Scaleway products,
- Interact with the HW R&D and HW Architect to refine the configurations of the possible HW solutions,
- Close relationship with the HW R&D and HW Architect,
- Help the HW Support team with diagnosis of complex situation,
- Act as a consultant for the other teams of the Operations organization (Supply Chain, Manufacturing, …)
- Help train all the teams on how hardware functions
Our take
Cloud computing is fast increasing in popularity and use, and many companies are turning to the cloud in order to better their functions. Scaleway enables developers and businesses to build, deploy and scale their applications for the cloud, with a focus on providing a range of options so that clients can access exactly what they need.
Scaleway, which labels itself “the cloud of choice”, delivers fully managed offerings for bare metal, containerization, and serverless architectures. It is attractive especially to startups, as it offers more flexibility than alternate cloud providers, and it boasts a smooth developer experience, carbon-neutral data centers, and native tools for managing multi-cloud architectures.
Scaleway is used by over 25,000 businesses including Golem.ai and Aternos. Aligning with its focus on bringing the cloud to startups, the company has launched a “Startup Program” where participators can earn cloud credits as well as gaining access to technical expertise and masterclasses. Scaleway has also partnered with Clever Cloud, in order to deliver an efficient alternative to for the automation of app deployment, enriching the product catalogues of both companies.
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Company benefits
- Yummy: Whether you're working at La Maison or in a Datacenter, you get fresh breakfasts and snacks everyday to provide the fuel you need to innovate.
- Events, Hackathons, & Tech talks: We do believe that peer-to-peer sharing is essential, so we provide media-training courses, event planning support and conference tickets. No more excuses!
- Company outings: Work hard, play hard! We have an in-house bar with a large choice of beverages and games. Plus, we organize memorable & engaging (virtual or not) team events at least twice a month.
- MacBook Pro or ThinkPad laptop: Choose your laptop, MacBook Pro or ThinkPad 15" on your first day to get your job done.
- Flexrything & Remote: We choose to work in a flex office environment to grow new collaborative ideas and practices. We work in small product oriented teams to focus & execute faster. We don't track working hours, what matters is what you get done.
- No diplomas required: At Scaleway, we don't care about your degrees, we only care about what you know. Your skillset will be evaluated in regard to your technical experiences and skills.
Company values
- Singularity: Seek singularity. We look out for people who stand out, no matter their professional or personal background.
- Community: When we agree to disagree, we do so with passion and respect, but we’re always rowing in the same direction toward the same goal.
- Adventure: Scaleway is a challenge nobody’s ready for but we go for it anyway. Move, reinvent. The only constant is change. We never stop at the status quo.
- Leadership: Leadership is about action, not just a position. As effective leaders, we have major impacts on not only the team members we manage, but also on the company as a whole
- Excellence: We want to be customer’s first choice. We never stop iterating and looking for that 1% improvement, every day.
- Rock-Solid: Everything is connected. We take actions as a team, never in silos. We give credit where credit is due and we can always count on each other.
Company HQ
Madeleine, Paris, France
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Leadership
Albane Bruyas
(CCO and COO (Not Founder))Previously Advisory Board Member at Alyx. Previously Operations Manager at Toshiba, Consultant at Harpagon and Purchaser at LVMH.
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