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# Deployment Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Nominal Inc
- **Location:** Austin, NY, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Storage, Computer Engineering, Data Centers, Distributed Systems, PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Process Builder (Salesforce), Grafana, Kubernetes
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/deployment-systems-engineer-austin-tx--c4d4dbf9-6660-463a-ae82-6b4759306d9f

## About the Role

Systems Engineering, Robotics, Computer Engineering, Testing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software Engineering, System Operations, Manufacturing, United States Air Force (USAF), Aerospace and Defense, * Infrastructure and deployment expertise: Experience operating production infrastructure, distributed systems, or developer platforms. Comfortable in Linux environments, the command line, Kubernetes, and troubleshooting independently.

 * On-prem experience: Hands-on experience deploying and supporting systems in on-prem, edge, or restricted environments. Experience with government or classified environments is a plus.
 * Compliance awareness: Familiarity with security, compliance, and accreditation requirements, including auditability, system hardening, and regulated deployments.
 * Customer-facing skills: Able to work directly with customers on complex technical issues, build trust, and navigate difficult tradeoffs while maintaining clear boundaries and expectations.
 * Process builder: Proven ability to turn operational challenges into repeatable processes, documentation, and deployment standards that scale.
 * Systems mindset: Able to think holistically about infrastructure while digging into root causes and technical details when needed.
 * Ownership and execution: Proactive, resourceful, and comfortable working across teams to drive outcomes in ambiguous environments.
 * Security requirements:This position requires you to currently possess and be able to maintain a U.S. security clearance, in order to meet U.S. regulatory eligibility requirements for the access to classified information associated with this role.

## Description

* Deploy & support: Deploy Nominal in restricted and self-hosted environments. Own runbooks, deployment documentation, and customer onboarding while troubleshooting issues in the field.
 * Work onsite: Travel to customer locations including test ranges, manufacturing facilities, and air-gapped data centers. Partner directly with customer engineering and IT teams to ensure successful deployments.
 * Scale deployments: Build repeatable deployment patterns across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. Reduce complexity and improve reliability as we grow.
 * Drive priorities: Identify the highest-impact infrastructure and deployment challenges. Surface risks early and help shape roadmap priorities.
 * Improve the platform: Build observability, automation, and infrastructure tooling that make deployments easier to operate and support.
 * Make sound tradeoffs: Balance speed, reliability, flexibility, and long-term maintainability when making technical decisions.
 * Own outcomes: Take initiative, solve problems, and know when to escalate. Move quickly while maintaining a high bar for quality., * Unix/Linux systems
 * Kubernetes / Kuecutl
 * MinIO / S3 Object Storage
 * Postgres
 * Grafana / Prometheus / Loki / Mimir observability stack
 * Infrastructure as code