Systems Engineering Technician

We are looking for a Systems Engineering Technician to support Nvidia's on-premise, private cloud infrastructure team. This is a W-2 full-time, contract role based in Austin, Texas. The role involves providing and maintaining a compute farm of systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and managing high-performing infrastructure.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technical Major (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience in data centers or large engineering labs
• Familiarity with SCMs like GIT/Perforce
• Proficiency in DCIM (Nautobot, etc.) and scripting (shell, Python, Ansible)
• Working knowledge of protocols/services like TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, SSL, etc.
• Experience with Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems
• Hands-on experience with PCBs, GPUs, and system deployments
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative spirit
• Experience managing HPC clusters using tools like BCM and Slurm
• Hands-on knowledge of OpenStack
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA or equivalent
• Strong background in Windows and Linux administration, with an understanding of dense datacenter design, including compute, storage, and networking
• Experience with hypervisors and VM applications
• Knowledge of DC infrastructure with an emphasis on liquid cooling
• A track record of technical curiosity and innovation
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable with tools and physical tasks
• Upbeat, hardworking, and a highly developed ability to propel the team to the finish line
• Ready to focus and commit to completing tasks efficiently

Benefits

• Competitive pay $80-100/hr based on factors like experience, education, location, etc.
• Full benefits
• PTO
• Amazing company culture