Technical Support Engineer
Blacksmith
About this role
Blacksmith is a company that provides infrastructure for fast and cost-effective CI workloads, operating a global fleet of bare-metal machines and managing large-scale distributed systems. They serve over 2,000 companies, run tens of millions of Firecracker VMs monthly, and have rapid growth and a strong tech foundation.
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About Blacksmith
www.blacksmith.shBlacksmith is an advanced CI/CD platform designed to enhance the performance of GitHub Actions. It significantly accelerates development processes by offering faster CI workflows—claiming to run jobs twice as fast, download caches four times quicker, and build Docker images forty times faster than traditional methods. With a cost-effective pricing model, Blacksmith serves as a drop-in replacement for GitHub runners, allowing organizations to save up to 75% on CI costs while improving deployment frequency. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Blacksmith ensures a seamless developer experience with immediate access to pipeline insights and enhanced debugging capabilities.
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About Blacksmith
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$160k – $180k
per year