Operations Engineer - US

BOLT6; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing stipend

Flexible hours

Ownership of projects

Job summary

A sports technology company is seeking a candidate to operate and install technology for major sporting events. This includes in-person delivery, hardware and software installation, and live testing. Ideal candidates should have technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and an interest in technology and sports. The role offers flexible working conditions, autonomy, and a competitive salary up to $70,000, depending on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Self-starter with initiative and project management skills.
• Intellectually curious and able to ask probing questions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and install hardware and software systems for sports events.
• Lead live testing with clients and investigate technology issues.
• Assist in the design and testing of new software.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Education

Degree in STEM

Tools

Kubernetes

Networking

Job description

We’re building the future of sport. Bolt6 is a sports technology company at the forefront of visual innovation – from real-time tracking and data overlays, to immersive broadcast graphics and AR experiences. We work across tennis, golf, motorsport, volleyball, and more; partnering with rights holders and broadcasters to elevate how sport is seen, understood, and enjoyed.

What You’ll Do

Operate our technology for the biggest sporting federations around the world. This will include:

• Travelling to various destinations to deliver our products in-person, on-site.
• Install hardware and software systems, including cameras, servers, and cabling.
• Leading on live testing with customers.
• Investigate and interrogate our technology to find problems and edge cases that may cause the technology to fail in a live scenario.
• Assisting with kit design.
• Testing and documenting new software.
• Be involved in the organisation and delivery of large-scale projects.

What You’ll Bring

• Technical aptitude and the ability to quickly grasp complex issues.
• Self starter with initiative and the ability to pick up and develop projects independently.
• Ability to work quickly and make effective decisions.
• Intellectually curious and has the drive to ask the right questions in order to get to the bottom of complex issues.
• Individuals who are able to be flexible/are flexible in working arrangements.
• Great interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work well under pressure to tight deadlines whilst remaining organised.

Nice to Haves

• Experience in networking, Kubernetes and/or software engineering.
• A degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subject.
• A love of sport!

What We Offer

• If you are looking for a company where you will be challenged, valued and respected, with great compensation in a team that doesn’t play politics then this is the role for you.
• Ownership and autonomy of your work.
• The opportunity to work in sport at an elite level.
• Support through learning and development tailored to your role.
• We have supported a number of promotions as well as internal changes to help our top talent grow and stay engaged in their careers.
• Health and wellbeing stipend.
• Flexible hours and choice of working remotely from anywhere in the world.
• US salary range up to $70,000 per year depending on experience and skillset.

Location

In this role, expect to be working on-site at sports events throughout the US, and occasionally around the world. When not on- site, the role is based in our office in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Diversity & Inclusion

We have a commitment to diversity and inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, and identity. We celebrate differences. We encourage different opinions and approaches to be heard, and we use these to build the best products in the world.

We want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made, please get in touch with us at [e-mail].