Job Description
Position Title: Linux Systems Engineer / Linux Hardware Engineer
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Duration: 6+ Months (Contract to hire)
Job Description:
- Advanced understanding of LOB technology drivers and their impact on architecture design, performance and monitoring, best practices and client's policies
Advanced knowledge in the following key areas:
- Hardware Architecture (performance testing, monitoring, operations)
- Hardware Benchmarking (Agile, program managements, network management)
- Design (compliance, security)
- Network Engineering (planning, provision)
- Proficient in more than one specific infrastructure technology
- Advanced understanding of best practices and client policies
- Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, launch and deliver multiple IT projects on time and within budget
- Ability to articulate to more experienced management a technical strategy in clear, concise, understandable terms
- Must be able to assemble technology solutions and effectively define and implement a working architecture
- Technical certifications as required
Hardware Engineer
- Client has an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your Infrastructure engineering career to the next level.
- As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer client within the Enterprise Technology and Infrastructure Platforms division, candidate will demonstrate comprehensive knowledge across various technical disciplines, including software, applications, and technical processes.
- Client’s expertise in a specific domain within infrastructure engineering will be crucial in promoting programs or initiatives that encompass multiple technologies and applications.
- Client is seeking a Hardware Engineer to join our ICP Wholesale (ICPW) team.
- The ICPW team manages x86 server environment on all our data centers, globally.
- This is a great opportunity for an engineer who is passionate in working hands on with the latest data center server technology, including performance, failure and resiliency testing, researching new features around data center cooling, power management and core densification, large scale deployment and lifecycle management in Production through automation, and analyzing historical trend data.
Responsibilities:
- Working with end users to define requirements and associated test cases for validation.
- Ensuring a tight loop between hardware qualification and user requirements
- Publishing insights from performance & power testing.
- Writing tests, creating bare metal servers and configuring OSs, leveraging vendor tools
- Building and maintaining extensive lab automation using technologies such as Ansible and Terraform.
- Conducting performance testing using frameworks like Phoronix.
- Performing paper analysis/comparisons of features and functionality, including market comparisons to other on prem and cloud providers
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 7 plus years of experience in hands-on engineering to build systems/products for datacenter environments, large scale gaming environments, or similar
- 7 plus years of experience with proven troubleshooting skills in the server hardware space
- Strong experience with PCIe, Networking, Flash, Memory, CPU, GPU, DRAM (DDR4/5 or HBM).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with scripting in Linux (Bash, CLI, ILO, RedFish, SSACLI, STOCLI, etc).
- Working knowledge of RHEL/CentOS and Windows.
- Experience with BIOS, firmware, and patch validation.
- Experience with performance testing of servers using a server virtualization stack, such as VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, or KVM
- Administrative knowledge of JIRA, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
Thanks,
Piyush Singh
PTR Global, a Pinnacle Group Company
Recruiter
(469)-606-0130
Piyush.Singh@ptrglobal.com | PTRGlobal.com
Job Tags
Contract work, Work experience placement,