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About Inari...
Inari is the SEEDesign™ company. We embrace the diversity and complexity of nature in every aspect of our business to drive innovation – to push the boundaries of what is possible. Through our unrivaled technology platform, Inari uses predictive design and advanced multiplex gene editing to develop step-change products. We are taking a nature positive approach to unlock the full potential of seed that will transform the food system. The results will lead to more productive acres delivering value creation for farmers and a more sustainable future for our planet.
Our success is dependent on great minds, collaborating to generate bright ideas and deliver exceptional outcomes.
We have over 300 employees, with research sites in Cambridge, MA (USA) and Ghent (Belgium), as well as a product development site in West Lafayette, IN (USA). We’ve deliberately built a team that brings diversity of thought to all aspects of our business, to generate new ideas, approaches, and ways of operating. And we've intentionally combined experience with potential, bringing agriculture industry experts with the desire to innovate together with bright minds from academia, human therapeutics, software, and consulting. If you want to be part of a diverse and inclusive team developing unique solutions to feed the world while protecting our planet’s natural resources, we’d love to hear from you!
About the role....
The Sr. Systems Engineer role is an opportunity to design, implement, and manage operational IT infrastructure and XaaS products across multiple sites in a high growth IT organization. This new role establishes IT Operations expertise as we continue to grow. The Sr Systems Engineer will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT systems investments. This individual will also mentor and provide guidance to the IT Operations Team.
This role will work directly with IT Leadership to ensure the long-term success of IT at Inari.
The role is located at our site in Belgium, Ghent.
As a Sr. Systems Engineer, you are responsible for
Strategy & Planning
- Collaborate with IT operations staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes
- Work with leadership team members, decision makers, and stakeholders to define business requirements and systems goals, and to identify and resolve business systems issues
Acquisition & Deployment
- Perform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making implementation decisions
- Conduct research on software and systems products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts
- Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure system-related products and services
Operational Management
- Manage operational technologies such as network infrastructure, IAM, and XaaS offerings such as Microsoft 365
- Manage vendor relationships, monitor license utilization, prepare for future growth
- Help build and train the growing IT Operations team
- Manage the design, deployment, and administration of new and existing systems
- Act as an escalation point for technical troubleshooting
- Analyze data and create reports to assess adherence to IT metrics
- Plan and implement system automation to improve operational efficiency
- Proactively work to improve reliability, stability, and security of the cloud and on-premises environments
- Create and update technical documentation
- Provide technical support for ongoing system maintenance
- Stay current on technology trends and best practices as they relate to Inari IT
You Bring…
- 8 – 12 years of work experience in a technology role with increasing responsibility
- Minimum 3 years prior experience in a systems engineer or infrastructure admin role
- 5+ years’ experience with network, IAM, Microsoft 365, and general cloud administration
- Industry recognized certifications such as CCNA or MCSE are advantageous
- Ability to communicate technical information in a clear, concise manner
- Knowledge of systems engineering software tools
- A strong sense of purpose and drive to develop unique, high impact solutions
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for new challenges, innate curiosity, and a passion for learning
- Creative and strategic thinking, willingness to be bold and take risks, and the ability to recognize and learn from failure
- A collaborative mindset that is open to giving and receiving ideas, perspectives, and feedback
- Ability to work both independently and deliver on responsibilities within a highly collaborative environment
- Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse range of individuals and audiences
- Project management skills
- Customer service orientation
FOR U.S. CANDIDATES: Please note that we use the resume you submit with your application during our background check process. To ensure an efficient and accurate background verification, we kindly ask that you carefully review and accurately represent your work history, education and other relevant information on your resume. Any discrepancies or inaccuracies found during the background check may impact your candidacy for the position.
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