Data Center Operations System Engineer (Plano, TX)

Dallas, TX - Data Centerfull timeOn Site

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$109k–$145k

H1B: yes

Lambda Data Center Operations System Engineer at Lambda manages installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of advanced GPU and networking systems in a data center environment. The role includes hardware configuration, inventory management, and collaboration with support and supply chain teams.

Responsibilities

Ensure new server, storage and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured.
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in some of the world’s most advanced GPU and Networking systems.
Document and update data center layout and network topology in DCIM software
Work with supply chain & manufacturing teams to ensure timely deployment of systems and project plans for large-scale deployments
Manage a parts depot inventory and track equipment through the delivery-store-stage-deploy-handoff process in each of our data centers
Partner with HW Support teams to ensure data center hardware incidents with higher level troubleshooting challenges are resolved, reported on and solutions are disseminated to the large operations organization.
Work with RMA team to ensure faulty parts are returned and replacements are ordered
Follow installation standards and documentation for placement, labeling, and cabling to drive consistency and discoverability across all data centers
Have strong past experiences with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers, such as power distribution, air flow management, environmental monitoring, capacity planning, DCIM software, structured cabling, and cable management
Be familiar with carrier DIA circuit test and turn ups, fiber testing and troubleshooting
Basic knowledge of cable optics and the different types of use
Solid understanding of single and three phase power theories

Qualification

Knowledge of PDU balancingAbility to structureSalary Range Information

Required

Strong past experience with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers
Familiarity with carrier DIA circuit test and turn ups, fiber testing and troubleshooting
Basic knowledge of cable optics and different types of use
Solid understanding of single and three phase power theories
Knowledge of PDU balancing
Familiarity with multiple cable media types and their uses
Knowledge of cold isle and hot isle containment
Solid understanding of server hardware and boot process
Ability to structure, collaborate and iteratively improve on complex maintenance MOPs
Experience working with product management, support, and other teams to align operational capabilities
Ability to translate business priorities into technical and operational requirements
Willingness to train junior staff on best practices

Preferred

Have 3+ years experience with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers, such as power distribution, air flow management, environmental monitoring, capacity planning, DCIM software, structured cabling, and cable management
Experience with/or knowledge of network topology and configurations and 400gb Infiniband architectures.
Experience with/or knowledge of DDP or SCM cluster storage systems.
Have 3+ years working with and reporting from a ticketing systems like JIRA and Zendesk
Advanced experience with Linux administration
Experience with High Performance Compute GPU systems (air or water cooled) - especially Nvidia NVL72
Salary Range Information
The annual salary range for this position has been set based on market data and other factors. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.