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InterSources Inc · 4 months ago

Sr. Systems Engineer / Performance Hardware Engineer

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

InterSources Inc is a Certified Diverse Supplier that offers innovative solutions for Digital Transformations across various domains. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer / Performance Hardware Engineer to lead efforts in performance testing, hardware profiling, and system architecture within their data center environments.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

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

Qualification

Performance Testing/TuningHardware ProfilingPerformance ProfilingHardware ArchitectureNetwork EngineeringScripting in LinuxBIOSFirmware validationServer virtualizationAgileProgram managementClient policiesTechnical certifications

Required

Expert in Server/hardware Engineering

Performance testing and Tuning

Basic Coding/Scripting

Profiling Experience, performance profiling

Performance Testing/Tuning

Hardware Profiling

Performance Profiling

Advanced knowledge in Hardware Architecture (performance testing, monitoring, operations)

Advanced knowledge in Hardware Benchmarking (Agile, program managements, network management)

Advanced knowledge in Design (compliance, security)

Advanced knowledge in 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

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 data center 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

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

Company

InterSources Inc

Innovative IT Solutions Built for Your Business. InterSources Inc is your partner in Growth and CyberSecurity.

Founded in 2007

Fremont, California, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.intersourcesinc.com

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