Jobs · Engineering · California

Senior IT Engineer

Motive · San Francisco, CA · 2 days ago
HybridEngineering$125k–$170k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, systems-minded, and energized by solving difficult technical problems across multiple layers of the environment. This is a hybrid role 2x a week in office.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and improve scalable corporate IT infrastructure and services for both office-based and remote employees.
  • Lead complex troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across endpoints, identity, collaboration platforms, and network layers to restore service quickly and prevent repeat issues.
  • Use agentic development practices to design and build secure, scalable internal tools that automate workflows, improve employee productivity, and extend IT’s ability to support the business.
  • Build and maintain technical standards, documentation, and operational processes that improve reliability, security, monitoring, and supportability.
  • Translate business and stakeholder needs into well-engineered solutions, partnering across departments and with third-party vendors when needed.
  • Act as a subject matter expert within IT, driving projects of diverse scope and raising the bar for operational excellence across the department.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in IT engineering, systems administration, network engineering, or a related corporate IT role.

Expertise supporting modern corporate IT environments, including identity platforms, collaboration tools, endpoint operating systems, and device management.

Demonstrated ability to plan and execute complex projects independently, identify root causes, and drive solutions that support departmental goals.

Strong written documentation and cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to build trust and operate as a reliable technical advisor.

Qualifications

BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

CISSP, CISM, or other relevant certifications preferred.

Skills

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.

Experience with identity and access management systems.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off, sick time off, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Pay

Your compensation may be based on several factors, including education, work experience, and certifications. For certain roles, total compensation may include restricted stock units.

Schedule

This role is a hybrid role 2x a week in office.

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