IT Engineer - Full Time
A16Z GAMES · San Francisco, CA · 2 wk ago
Engineering$110k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role is based in San Francisco and blends hands-on technical support with high-level infrastructure planning and implementation. You'll play a critical part in managing corporate IT systems, ensuring seamless end-user experiences, and helping shape our long-term IT and security strategy.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary helpdesk technician, resolving day-to-day IT issues for a global team of technical and non-technical users.
- Troubleshoot and maintain Apple endpoints.
- Provide operational support and strategic guidance for all corporate IT systems.
- Provision, configure, and manage laptops and mobile devices using MDM tools.
- Support AV tech support during webinars, remote meetings, and onsite events.
- Support domestic and international logistics for hardware shipping and deployment.
- Collaborate with security and engineering teams to automate IT operations and repetitive tasks.
- Write and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and process guides.
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide occasional after-hours support.
- Continuously improve vendor relationships and IT infrastructure project roadmaps.
- Support incident response efforts using SIEM/EDR tools.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience managing and supporting corporate IT systems in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with macOS, iOS administration.
- Deep understanding of user administration.
- Familiarity with MDM platforms (Jamf, etc.).
- Working knowledge of AV systems and remote collaboration tools.
- Experience with SaaS application management and access control best practices.
- Familiar with office networking.
- Experience with EDR endpoint security tools.
- Ability to work independently, multitask effectively, and communicate clearly across teams.
Qualifications
- Located in or willing to commute to San Francisco.
Skills
- Technical proficiency with macOS and iOS.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with IT infrastructure and security.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-trust environment.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation starting at $110,000 annual salary (dependent on experience).
- Eligibility for discretionary annual performance bonus.
Pay
- $110,000 annual salary (dependent on experience).
Schedule
- Full-time position.
Company Information
PolyChain Capital is a fast-moving cryptocurrency hedge fund located in San Francisco. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.