Plume Design, Inc Looking for IT Engineer at Hyderabad, Telangana, India Full Time

At Plume, we believe that technology isn’t about moving faster, it’s about making life’s moments better. Which is why we’ve built the world’s first, and only, open and hardware-independent service delivery platform for smart homes, small businesses, enterprises, and beyond. Our SaaS platform uses WiFi, advanced AI, and machine learning to create the future of connected spaces—and human experiences—at massive scale.

We now deliver services to over 48 million locations globally and have managed over 2.5 billion devices on our platform. We’re expanding rapidly, pioneering a new category, and we achieved our Series F funding in just four years. Our customers include many of the world’s largest Communications Service Providers (CSPs) who look to Plume to help them evolve their smart home offerings while gleaning insights from their own data.

With a bias for action and a love for being trailblazers, the team at Plume embodies a combination of relentless curiosity and imaginative innovation. We challenge ourselves to think in ways that other companies don’t, work to do what should be done (rather than what can), and if we can’t do it exceptionally well, we don’t do it. It’s how we’ve assembled a team of world-class builders, thinkers, and doers. And it’s how we’re reinventing what’s possible every day.

As the IT Engineer at Plume’s Hyderabad office, you will join a global team of information technologists who are responsible for providing excellent employee experiences through rapid response and resolution, maintaining system availability, and carefully executed consolidation and implementations to minimize disruption. The ideal candidate is someone who has a passion for technology, growth, and helping people.

The IT Engineer will be a key member of the global IT team. She/he will be responsible for providing on-site support to the Hyderabad office, collaborating with peers for other offices in Asia, and also fulfilling objectives as a member of our global IT team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the main, on-site IT point of contact for the offices located in Hyderabad, India, and collaborate closely with colleagues across Plume’s offices in Asia, Europe, and North America
• Manage the inventory of assets in India; Participate in audits
• Implement and manage systems, networks, and processes
• Manage local vendor relationships with the support of the Director of IT
• Respond, troubleshoot, and remediate IT issues expeditiously, tracking all activity in tickets

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years experience supporting diverse IT tooling in mid-sized organizations (400-1200 people)
• Familiarity with Google Workspace, SSO, Atlassian Suite, Slack, Zoom, MDM, Networking/wifi equipment, commonly used SaaS tools and cloud services, conference room equipment, all-hands audio/visual equipment
• Expertise setting up, deploying, repairing, and maintaining Mac, PC, and *nix systems
• Experience working with and adhering to ITIL/Service Management processes
• A solid understanding how to apply security principles using industry best practices
• Exceptional problem solving, troubleshooting skills
• Exceptional verbal, written and presentation skills are a requirement
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Demonstrated ability to seamlessly manage competing priorities
• Proven ability to think creatively, developing new ideas and forward-thinking solutions (open-minded, growth mindset)
• A humble, hungry, and smart team player ready to grow and execute

Benefits include: An employee’s base salary and its position within the range may depend on a number of factors including job related knowledge, education, skills, experience and other business related considerations. Published ranges are provided in good faith at the time of posting.

About Plume

As the creator of the only open, hardware-independent, cloud-controlled experience platform for CSPs and their subscribers, Plume partners with over 350 CSP customers, including some of the world’s largest such as Comcast, Charter, Liberty Global, and J:COM.

Using OpenSync, the most widely supported open-source, silicon-to-cloud framework for smart spaces, Plume’s software-defined network allows CSPs to decouple their service offerings from hardware and rapidly curate and deliver new services over a multi-vendor, open-platform architecture.

Backed by investors such as Insight Partners and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Plume is now valued at $2.6B, having added over $500M in funding in 2021 alone.

Plume is an equal opportunity workplace that maintains a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in all employment practices and decisions, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related individual conditions, medical conditions (as defined by state law), military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.