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# Watershed engineer infrastructure

- **Company:** Watershed Informatics, Inc.
- **Location:** Cambridge, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Monitoring of Systems, Linux Kernel, Linux Servers, Virtualization Technology, Bare Metal
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/site-reliability-engineer-watershed-informatics-5622985

## About the Role

* Experience composing infrastructure-as-code for a modern environment
 * Demonstrate a software developer mindset, building tools when necessary
 * Knowledge of virtualization, networking, and Linux Kernel internals
 * Ability to clearly communicate your thoughts, ask the right questions, and defend your views
 * Responsibility and ownership over your domain.

## Description

Linux Systems Engineers at Watershed engineer infrastructure to meet the high-performance computing needs of modern biology. Designing systems that keep pace with the explosive growth in the kinds and size of biological data, you will work in a highly-customized bare metal environment where our biocomputing platform and analyses run at scale. You will be tasked with engineering a new cloud experience while enabling our technology evolution in a disciplined way., * Build, manage, and deploy a large fleet of Linux servers

 * Research new technologies and solutions, implement them or build better
 * Be the connection between hardware and software
 * Monitor system performance and manage capacity.
 * Fix and analyze technical incidents, solve ad hoc technical problems.


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