Koloma is a geologic hydrogen company that leverages its proprietary data, human capital and intellectual property advantages to identify and commercialize these resources on a global scale. We are developing technologies that will enable the production of low cost, reliable, carbon-free hydrogen. Our team is led by seasoned energy executives and world-renowned technical thought leaders. We are looking for an IT Systems Architect to join us in our office in Columbus, Ohio or Denver, CO and lead the design and implementation of our technology infrastructure.

You will play a critical role in shaping the foundation of our geoscience platform, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency while leveraging cloud computing, AI, and high-performance data processing. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing company at the forefront of clean technology, where your work will directly contribute to environmental sustainability.

Ideal Candidate (Requirements):

• 5-10 years in systems architecture and administration, designing IT networks and/or data systems while accounting for security and functionality best practices including experiences.
• Creating and owning an IT/data systems roadmap to achieve current and future capabilities determined by cross functional stakeholders.
• Leading the planning and implementing of IT projects and system improvements to support data programs and geoscience or geospatial software platforms.
• Maintaining a secure environment, including maintaining a security policy, regular security audits, and vulnerability assessments.
• Experience with datasets management and integration, preferably in geosciences, oil and gas, mining, geothermal, or other sectors that compile large databases from diverse data formats, preferably geospatial datasets.
• Familiar with Geoscience and Geospatial software platforms.
• Proficiency in Python, with additional proficiency in Java, C# preferred.
• Strong understanding of database concepts and approaches such as SQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Azure-based data engineering solutions.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop the architecture for our geoscience platform, integrating cloud computing, AI, and big data technologies.
• Define technical strategy, system requirements, and scalable solutions for complex data processing and analytics.
• Collaborate with data scientists and business stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
• Establish and maintain best practices for system security, performance, and reliability, including overseeing system documentation to ensure technical clarity and continuity.

Onboarding Notes:

• Koloma provides exceptional benefits including healthcare, vision, and dental insurance, and a retirement plan.
• This is an in-office role in Columbus, OH, or Denver, CO. Koloma supports flexible schedules and remote work where practical, but maintaining our strong culture, focus, and momentum requires team members to be in-office for at least 80% of working hours.
• Industry-competitive compensation with significant stock option upside.
• There will be some travel required in this role.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of duties or activities that are required, and some responsibilities may change.