Bright machines

Director of Information Technology

San Francisco, California Full Time
RETHINK MANUFACTURING  

The only way to ignite change is to build the best team. At Bright Machines®, we’re innovators and experts in our craft who have joined together to create a new category of manufacturing that will help transform the industry. We believe software and data are the answer, thoughtfully applied to solve our customers’ unique challenges. Through intelligent automation, we give factories newfound flexibility, scalability, and resilience. We deliver products to meet the demands of today while building a platform to take advantage of what comes next.  

Working with us means you’ll have the opportunity to make lasting, impactful changes for our company and our customers. If you’re ready to apply your exceptional skills to create the factory of the future, we’d love to speak with you. 

ABOUT THE ROLE
 
Bright Machines is seeking a seasoned IT leader to oversee and scale our global IT operations. In this role, you will drive the strategy, reliability, and performance of our core IT infrastructure—including systems administration, networking, enterprise applications, and overall IT service delivery. You will bring strong technical expertise across both on-premises and cloud environments, paired with a service-oriented mindset and a focus on operational excellence. This role is responsible for ensuring our global teams have the secure, reliable technology platforms they need to innovate and operate efficiently.
 
As a key leader within the organization, you will manage and mentor a team of IT professionals while also coordinating with third-party partners that support our global IT services. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, finance, and supply chain teams, supporting employees across the United States, Mexico, and other international locations, both on-site and remote. Success in this role requires strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, as well as the ability to operate independently while maintaining close alignment with your manager and global stakeholders.