System Administrator / DevOps
Austin
General & Administrative – IT /
Full-time /
Hybrid
We’re hiring an experienced System Administrator to play a key role in developing and maintaining our IT infrastructure used across the whole company.
About Us:
Mythic is building the future of AI computing with breakthrough analog technology that delivers 100× the performance of traditional digital systems at the same power and cost. This unlocks bigger, more capable models and faster, more responsive applications - whether in edge devices like drones, robotics, and sensors, or in cloud and data center environments. Our technology powers everything from large language models and CNNs to advanced signal processing, and is engineered to operate from –40 °C to +125 °C, making it ideal for industrial, automotive, aerospace, and defense.
We’ve raised over $100M from world-class investors including Softbank, Threshold Ventures, Lux Capital, and DCVC, and secured multi-million-dollar customer contracts across multiple markets.
The salary range for this position is $120,000–$225,000+ annually. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
System Administration at Mythic:
At Mythic, our IT and System Administrator team is at the heart of keeping our engineering and business operations running smoothly. We manage everything from Linux servers and high-performance compute clusters to SaaS applications and employee workstations. Our team supports cutting-edge development by maintaining critical infrastructure like Kubernetes, Nomad, and TeamCity, while also ensuring that day-to-day tools like Google Workspace, Zoom, and Slack work seamlessly for every employee. We’re problem-solvers, builders, and enablers that provide the reliable backbone that allows Mythic’s teams to focus on innovation.
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain Linux servers (Ubuntu, RHEL, Rocky Linux) and package management (apt, yum).
- Manage network infrastructure (firewalls, switches, VLANs) and VPN solutions (OpenVPN).
- Support video conferencing (Zoom, Google Meet).
- Administer SaaS applications (Google Workspace, Slack, Atlassian, Okta).
- Provision and configure new Linux, Windows, and macOS laptops and workstations.
- Provide IT support for employees across hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
- Maintain and support job distribution and orchestration platforms such as TeamCity, Nomad, and Kubernetes.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux system administration.
- Knowledge of NFS, SMB, or other network filesystems.
- Experience with job distribution systems (e.g., LSF, Slurm, Nomad).
- Familiarity with CI/CD platforms such as TeamCity or Jenkins.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with EDA tools (e.g., Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics).
- Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Ruby for automation.
- Proven debugging and problem-solving ability with minimal supervision.
- Ability to rapidly learn and support new tools/software.
- Experience with version control systems and backup solutions.
- Strong attention to detail and thorough documentation practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment.
At Mythic, we foster a collaborative and respectful environment where people can do their best work. We hire smart, capable individuals, provide the tools and support they need, and trust them to deliver. Our team brings a wide range of experiences and perspectives, which we see as a strength in solving hard problems together. We value professionalism, creativity, and integrity, and strive to make Mythic a place where every employee feels they belong and can contribute meaningfully.
