Systems Engineer

<p>.</p> <h2 data-section-id="b5mgme" data-start="190" data-end="216">Systems Engineer</h2> <h3 data-section-id="1e1iizx" data-start="218" data-end="230">About Us</h3> <p data-start="231" data-end="440">We are building next-generation AI infrastructure from the ground up. Our mission is to deliver highly performant, reliable, and scalable infrastructure purpose-built for large-scale AI training and inference.</p> <p data-start="442" data-end="678">As a startup, we operate with urgency, ownership, and a bias toward action. We are assembling the foundational infrastructure that will power frontier AI workloads—and we’re looking for engineers who want to build it from zero to scale.</p> <h3 data-section-id="ixx92j" data-start="680" data-end="692">The Role</h3> <p data-start="693" data-end="959">We are hiring a <strong data-start="709" data-end="736">Senior Systems Engineer</strong> to support the deployment and bringup of infrastructure across our data center environments. You will help execute node, rack, and system deployments, ensuring infrastructure is validated, performant, and production-ready.</p> <p data-start="961" data-end="1215">This role is deeply technical and execution-focused. You will work hands-on in the details—deploying infrastructure, validating firmware and system configurations, troubleshooting performance issues, and helping us build repeatable processes as we scale.</p> <h3 data-section-id="1j5ac4d" data-start="1217" data-end="1235">What You’ll Do</h3> <h4 data-start="1237" data-end="1277">Infrastructure Deployment &amp; Bringup</h4> <ul data-start="1278" data-end="1604"> <li data-section-id="9e2lh" data-start="1278" data-end="1384"> <p data-start="1280" data-end="1384">Execute end-to-end bringup of infrastructure nodes and racks from installation to production readiness</p> </li> <li data-section-id="15j4cmk" data-start="1385" data-end="1436"> <p data-start="1387" data-end="1436">Validate BIOS, BMC, and firmware configurations</p> </li> <li data-section-id="bitco5" data-start="1437" data-end="1520"> <p data-start="1439" data-end="1520">Perform rack-level integration including power, cabling, and airflow validation</p> </li> <li data-section-id="wzahfx" data-start="1521" data-end="1604"> <p data-start="1523" data-end="1604">Support deployment and validation of high-performance infrastructure environments</p> </li> </ul> <h4 data-start="1606" data-end="1642">System &amp; Performance Validation</h4> <ul data-start="1643" data-end="1904"> <li data-section-id="my3zm9" data-start="1643" data-end="1696"> <p data-start="1645" data-end="1696">Run infrastructure burn-in and validation testing</p> </li> <li data-section-id="10f3faa" data-start="1697" data-end="1773"> <p data-start="1699" data-end="1773">Validate node-to-node system performance across distributed environments</p> </li> <li data-section-id="13ar1lu" data-start="1774" data-end="1842"> <p data-start="1776" data-end="1842">Troubleshoot hardware, firmware, and infrastructure-level issues</p> </li> <li data-section-id="je89wi" data-start="1843" data-end="1904"> <p data-start="1845" data-end="1904">Assist with system reliability and performance optimization</p> </li> </ul> <h4 data-start="1906" data-end="1931">Automation &amp; Process</h4> <ul data-start="1932" data-end="2201"> <li data-section-id="1poumgi" data-start="1932" data-end="2007"> <p data-start="1934" data-end="2007">Contribute to automation for provisioning and infrastructure validation</p> </li> <li data-section-id="1witv10" data-start="2008" data-end="2070"> <p data-start="2010" data-end="2070">Improve deployment playbooks and operational documentation</p> </li> <li data-section-id="13p8jq3" data-start="2071" data-end="2137"> <p data-start="2073" data-end="2137">Identify reliability issues early and drive corrective actions</p> </li> <li data-section-id="cykmz1" data-start="2138" data-end="2201"> <p data-start="2140" data-end="2201">Help turn manual deployment processes into repeatable systems</p> </li> </ul> <h4 data-start="2203" data-end="2238">Cross-Functional Collaboration</h4> <ul data-start="2239" data-end="2463"> <li data-section-id="tcqqnu" data-start="2239" data-end="2328"> <p data-start="2241" data-end="2328">Work closely with infrastructure, networking, systems software, and data center teams</p> </li> <li data-section-id="172r2v9" data-start="2329" data-end="2404"> <p data-start="2331" data-end="2404">Coordinate with hardware vendors to resolve deployment or system issues</p> </li> <li data-section-id="1lwfgun" data-start="2405" data-end="2463"> <p data-start="2407" data-end="2463">Support rapid infrastructure expansion as capacity grows</p> </li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="ebiqzw" data-start="2465" data-end="2491">What We’re Looking For</h3> <h4 data-start="2493" data-end="2506">Required</h4> <ul data-start="2507" data-end="2873"> <li data-section-id="jz0nq7" data-start="2507" data-end="2599"> <p data-start="2509" data-end="2599">5–8+ years in infrastructure engineering, hardware deployment, or data center operations</p> </li> <li data-section-id="1xa7a61" data-start="2600" data-end="2683"> <p data-start="2602" data-end="2683">Hands-on experience deploying server infrastructure in data center environments</p> </li> <li data-section-id="s0f1yx" data-start="2684" data-end="2718"> <p data-start="2686" data-end="2718">Strong Linux systems knowledge</p> </li> <li data-section-id="ceb1yb" data-start="2719" data-end="2806"> <p data-start="2721" data-end="2806">Experience troubleshooting distributed systems or infrastructure performance issues</p> </li> <li data-section-id="14tiijo" data-start="2807" data-end="2873"> <p data-start="2809" data-end="2873">Comfortable working onsite in data center environments as needed</p> </li> </ul> <h4 data-start="2875" data-end="2898">Strongly Preferred</h4> <ul data-start="2899" data-end="3151"> <li data-section-id="1yjqixc" data-start="2899" data-end="2957"> <p data-start="2901" data-end="2957">Experience in AI/ML infrastructure or HPC environments</p> </li> <li data-section-id="155jgvc" data-start="2958" data-end="3028"> <p data-start="2960" data-end="3028">Familiarity with high-performance computing or distributed systems</p> </li> <li data-section-id="3v8mvk" data-start="3029" data-end="3089"> <p data-start="3031" data-end="3089">Automation experience (Python, Ansible, Terraform, Bash)</p> </li> <li data-section-id="wq4sye" data-start="3090" data-end="3151"> <p data-start="3092" data-end="3151">Experience working in high-density data center environments</p> </li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="1adj9ow" data-start="3153" data-end="3180">What Success Looks Like</h3> <ul data-start="3181" data-end="3434"> <li data-section-id="wep1fl" data-start="3181" data-end="3248"> <p data-start="3183" data-end="3248">Infrastructure systems are brought online quickly and correctly</p> </li> <li data-section-id="89chbr" data-start="3249" data-end="3302"> <p data-start="3251" data-end="3302">Performance baselines meet or exceed expectations</p> </li> <li data-section-id="fif0lh" data-start="3303" data-end="3369"> <p data-start="3305" data-end="3369">Deployment processes become faster and more reliable over time</p> </li> <li data-section-id="l8xv5b" data-start="3370" data-end="3434"> <p data-start="3372" data-end="3434">You help build the foundation for scaled infrastructure growth</p> </li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><em>For information on how Nscale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee &amp; Candidate Privacy Notice:&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QK5Yg04WHD9K9IAtJgQWubJZC9oLvatK/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QK5Yg04WHD9K9IAtJgQWubJZC9oLvatK/view?usp%3Dsharing&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1765375172804000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Ncte4rmlGl8OKuFuDgDtx">Here.</a></em></p></div>