Head of Engineering Operations
Human Archive (company site, opens in a new tab)On-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–50 LPA
Posted on 14 Sept
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About This Role
- Own and maintain the ingest pipeline hardware, tooling, and media lifecycle to ensure accurate data transfer from field devices to cloud storage.
- Manage the hardware fleet including inventory, hardware specification, warranty claims, and capacity planning across multiple locations.
- Lead quality control investigations, define capture configuration standards, and serve as the technical escalation point for operations, supporting teams on tooling and procedures.
Minimum Requirements
- Technical background in engineering or computer science, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Proficient with Linux systems including media management, filesystems, and log reading.
- Working knowledge of Python scripting for automation and tooling support.
- Willingness to work with physical hardware and travel to deployment sites as needed.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in hands-on hardware troubleshooting with a methodical approach to isolate faults across devices, media, and stations.
- Comfortable operating in fast-moving environments with undefined or evolving processes, capable of defining procedures and standards.
- Strong discipline in data integrity, chain of custody, and process verification to support scientific research data quality and operational reliability.