Data Center Operations System Engineer
Lambda is an AI infrastructure company providing GPU supercomputers and cloud capacity for AI training and inference.
About Lambda
Lambda, Inc. builds and operates AI-focused compute infrastructure, including single-tenant Superclusters, deployable 1-Click Clusters, and on-demand GPU Instances for researchers, enterprises, and hyperscalers.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will install, configure, and troubleshoot server, GPU, and networking systems. You will maintain data center documentation, inventory, hardware incident resolution, and RMA processes. You will collaborate on operational capabilities and infrastructure projects, train junior staff on best practices, and travel to support new data center launches.
Requirements
- Have strong experience with data center critical infrastructure systems
- Understand carrier DIA circuit testing and turn-ups, fiber testing, and troubleshooting
- Know cable optics, cable media types, single- and three-phase power, PDU balancing, containment, and server boot processes
- Structure, collaborate on, and iteratively improve maintenance MOPs
- Be willing to travel for new data center launches
Responsibilities
- Rack, label, cable, and configure server, storage, and network infrastructure
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in GPU and networking systems
- Document and update data center layouts and network topology in DCIM software
- Coordinate large-scale deployments with supply chain and manufacturing teams
- Manage parts-depot inventory and equipment handoffs
- Resolve and report complex data center hardware incidents with hardware support teams
- Process faulty-part returns and replacement orders with the RMA team
- Follow installation standards for placement, labeling, and cabling
- Align operational capabilities with business goals
- Translate business priorities into technical and operational requirements
- Support cross-functional infrastructure projects
- Train junior staff on best practices
Benefits
- Equity compensation
- Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
- 401k plan with 2% company match
- Flexible paid time off