Senior IT Engineer, Enterprise Applications & Infrastructure (Remote) at Weedmaps

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, CannabisIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of experience in support and troubleshooting enterprise applications
  • Extensive hands-on experience with SaaS application configuration, integration, and administration
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Shell, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages, with experience leveraging APIs for integrations
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with workflow automation tools such as Workato, Okta Workflows, Zapier, etc
  • Solid understanding of authentication protocols like Okta and SAML-based configurations
  • Familiarity in JSON data modeling and REST API integrations
  • Proficiency in building and optimizing monitoring systems for service operations

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement workflow automation inside applications or via APIs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, streamline, and automate business processes
  • Evaluate new applications and integration to ensure compatibility within the existing ecosystem
  • Implement, manage, and enhance authentication and access control mechanisms, including Okta, SAML, and Zero Trust security models
  • Lead the escalation and resolution process for Level 2 and 3 technical issues within the IT environment, coordinating with stakeholders and support teams as needed
  • Proactively maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise applications to ensure uptime and performance
  • Proactively maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot on-prem Networking stack
  • Mentor and train junior team members, fostering skill development in automation, scripting, and IT operations
  • Build and improve monitoring systems for critical services, ensuring proactive incident detection and response
  • Develop, optimize, and maintain scripting solutions across multiple programming languages (Python, PowerShell, bash, etc) for automation and integrations

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

OktaSAMLZero TrustPythonPowerShellbashAPIsSaaSworkflow automationmonitoringtroubleshootingnetworkingscripting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Senior IT Engineer position remote?

Yes, this is a remote position.

What is the salary range for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key required skills for this position?

Key skills include 10+ years in enterprise applications support, proficiency in scripting with Python, Shell, PowerShell, or Bash, experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and expertise in authentication protocols like Okta and SAML.

What does the team collaboration look like in this role?

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, streamline, and automate business processes, lead escalations coordinating with stakeholders, and mentor junior team members.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this Senior IT Engineer role?

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent, 10+ years in enterprise applications, hands-on SaaS experience, scripting proficiency, and cloud platform knowledge position you strongly; bonus for security compliance expertise like SOC2 and GDPR.

Weedmaps

Online platform connecting cannabis consumers and businesses

About Weedmaps

Weedmaps connects cannabis consumers, patients, retailers, doctors, and brands through its online platform. It provides a directory of marijuana dispensaries, delivery services, and cannabis products, making it easy for users to find what they need. The platform allows users to search for specific products based on cannabinoids like CBD and THC, catering to different preferences. Weedmaps operates on a marketplace model, generating revenue from subscription fees paid by cannabis retailers and brands, as well as through advertising services. This approach not only supports the businesses listed but also offers consumers valuable information and educational content about cannabis. Additionally, Weedmaps provides tools for businesses, such as point-of-sale systems and compliance software, to help them operate efficiently. The goal of Weedmaps is to serve as a comprehensive resource for anyone involved in the cannabis industry, enhancing the connection between consumers and businesses.

Irvine, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$316.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Family Planning Benefits
Fertility Treatment Support
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program

Risks

Increased competition from expanding local dispensaries like Purple Lotus.
The take-private offer may create uncertainty among investors and stakeholders.
Regulatory challenges may complicate the implementation of the medical cannabis card program.

Differentiation

Weedmaps offers a comprehensive directory of cannabis dispensaries and delivery services.
The platform provides detailed product information, enhancing consumer purchasing decisions.
Weedmaps' dual revenue model includes subscription fees and advertising services.

Upsides

Growing interest in cannabis education boosts demand for Weedmaps' educational content.
The rise of medical cannabis programs expands Weedmaps' user base and service offerings.
The 'Best of Weedmaps' program enhances consumer engagement and platform loyalty.

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