Member of Technical Staff

About the role

Otovo is looking for a hands-on engineer to join its technology team in Houston, Texas. The role covers internal products, infrastructure, integrations and automation, and is open to someone who enjoys building software, understanding networks and making business systems work together. It is an on-site position.

Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain internal applications, services and integrations.
• Operate and troubleshoot physical servers, including hardware, OS, storage and virtualization.
• Maintain networks, DNS, VPNs, firewalls and secure remote access.
• Improve monitoring and reliability.
• Automate infrastructure administration and workflows.
• Connect business platforms through APIs, webhooks and data integrations.
• Work with marketing and sales on lead generation, routing and attribution.
• Use AI development tools effectively while taking responsibility for correctness and maintainability.

Required profile

• Strong engineering fundamentals and experience building and operating real systems.
• Practical experience administering physical servers and self-hosted infrastructure.
• Good judgment around security, access management, sensitive information and production changes.
• Ability to turn loosely defined business needs into working technical solutions.
• Clear communication, curiosity and follow-through.
• An affinity for marketing technology and lead flow is valued.

Required skills

• Strong Linux and networking skills, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPNs and firewalls.
• Familiarity with storage, virtualization, containers, monitoring, backups and recovery testing.
• Software development and scripting, using TypeScript, modern web frameworks, APIs and relational databases.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure automation, identity providers or device management is valued.
• Electrical engineering experience or education, or an advanced homelab, is valued.