Lambda · 2 months ago
Data Center Operations Engineer - Salt Lake City
Bluffdale, UT - Data Center
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$89K/yr - $134K/yrLambda is a company focused on building Gigawatt-scale AI Factories for Training and Inference, aiming to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity. They are seeking a Data Center Operations Engineer to ensure the proper setup and maintenance of server, storage, and network infrastructure, while troubleshooting advanced hardware and software issues.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingGPUMachine Learning
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 systems
Document 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
Work closely with HW Support team to ensure data center infrastructure-related support tickets are resolved
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
Qualification
Required
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 systems
Document 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
Work closely with HW Support team to ensure data center infrastructure-related support tickets are resolved
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
Are familiar 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
Are someone who pays attention to detail and has the ability to follow instructions
Are action-oriented and have a strong willingness to learn
Are willing to travel for bring up of new data center locations
Preferred
Experience with troubleshooting server hardware
Experience with/or knowledge of network topology
Familiarity with ticketing systems like JIRA and Zendesk
Experience with Linux administration
Experience with working in large-scale distributed data center environments
Experience with Supermicro & Nvidia hardware
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
Wellness and Commuter stipends for select roles
401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees)
Flexible Paid Time Off Plan that we all actually use
Company
Lambda
Lambda is a cloud-based platform that provides high-performance GPU hardware and cloud infrastructure for AI model training and inference.
Founded in 2012
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
2023 (3)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.19BKey Investors
TWG GlobalJP MorganMacquarie Group
2025-11-18Series E· $1.5B
2025-08-19Debt Financing· $275M
2025-02-19Series D· $480M
Leadership Team
Stephen Balaban
Co-founder, CEO
Michael Balaban
Co-Founder / CTO
Recent News
2026-01-09
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