AI/HPC Systems Engineer

Job Description

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AI/HPC Systems Engineer
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Position Overview
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We are seeking an **AI/HPC Systems Engineer** to build, deploy, and operate the compute infrastructure supporting high-performance computing and AI development workloads. This role will focus on deploying, automating, and maintaining GPU-enabled environments across on-premises and cloud platforms while delivering reliable, scalable, and cost-effective computing resources for engineering and R\&D teams.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Linux infrastructure, GPU/HPC environments, cloud platforms, automation, and modern AI/ML infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
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* **GPU/HPC Infrastructure**

* Build, configure, and operate GPU and HPC clusters across compute, storage, and networking environments.

* Support capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure optimization for AI training, inference, and compute-intensive workloads.

* Monitor system performance, availability, and resource utilization to ensure reliable operations.
* **Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure**

* Deploy and maintain computing environments across on-premises infrastructure and public cloud platforms.

* Support infrastructure modernization, expansion, and scaling initiatives for HPC and AI workloads.

* Help evaluate and implement solutions that improve scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
* **Automation \& Observability**

* Implement infrastructure-as-code and automated provisioning solutions.

* Develop and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability capabilities.

* Automate routine infrastructure tasks and identify opportunities to improve resource utilization and operational efficiency.
* **AI Platform Support**

* Deploy, integrate, and support LLM APIs, coding assistants, and AI/agent platforms used by engineering teams.

* Assist with the infrastructure requirements and operational support of AI/ML workloads.

* Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure AI platforms are reliable, accessible, and scalable.
* **Infrastructure Operations \& Troubleshooting**

* Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, networking, compute, storage, and platform issues.

* Support day-to-day IT and infrastructure operations across engineering environments.

* Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, procedures, and operational runbooks.

* Collaborate with engineering, IT, and other stakeholders to deliver reliable infrastructure solutions.

Qualifications
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* Bachelor's degree in **Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field**.
* **3 years of hands-on experience** in IT infrastructure, cloud engineering, platform engineering, HPC, or a related field.
* Hands-on experience with **Linux-based infrastructure** and public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Experience deploying, configuring, or operating **GPU and/or HPC environments**.
* Experience with workload scheduling or orchestration technologies such as **Kubernetes, Slurm**, or similar platforms.
* Experience with infrastructure automation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
* Strong understanding of **compute, storage, networking, virtualization, and container technologies**.
* Experience supporting **AI/ML infrastructure or workloads** is a plus.
* Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively across engineering, R\&D, and IT teams.

What You'll Bring
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The successful candidate will be a hands-on infrastructure professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and building reliable systems at scale. You should be comfortable working across **HPC, GPU computing, cloud infrastructure, Linux, automation, containers, and AI platforms**, while partnering closely with engineering and IT teams to support evolving technology needs.

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