Insight Global · 2 days ago
Data Center Engineering Technician
Santa Clara, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$70/hr - $85/hr
5+ years expInsight Global is looking for a talented Data Center Systems Engineer to sit onsite in Santa Clara, CA for one of our largest tech clients in the Bay Area. The role involves providing a test-bed for developers, collaborating with infrastructure engineers, and troubleshooting hardware and software issues to ensure uninterrupted operation of critical systems.
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Hiring Manager
Luis Campos
Responsibilities
Provide a test-bed for our developers to test software on various hardware before releasing them
Collaborate with Infrastructure Engineers, installing and maintaining Windows/Linux platforms and using creativity while finding solutions
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues to ensure uninterrupted operation of critical systems
Deploy test boards that run automated tests from a Software Developers and triage and root cause board issues which are not due to hardware or software issues but, that potentially have test setup issues
Remove and redeploy boards that need software and/or hardware upgrades from board engineers in a regular cadence
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in data centers or large engineering labs
Ability to work 2pm-11pm, and travel to different data centers in Santa Clara
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
Proficient in Linux/Windows
Hands-on experience with PCBs, GPUs, and system deployments
Preferred
Knowledge of DC infrastructure with an emphasis on liquid cooling
Lab/Datacenter Procurement Experience
Experience with handling PDUs and Power in Labs
System administrator level experience on Unix/windows and knowledge of scripting to automate workflows (bash/python)
Basic knowledge of Git/Perforce to check-out, edit and check-in scripts
Ability to write SQL queries to get data from MySQL DBs
Company
Insight Global
Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2010-07-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Jared Streppa
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