Data Center Operations Engineer

1 Month ago • All levels • Data Analysis • $76,000 PA - $109,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Lambda is seeking a Data Center Operations Engineer to join their team. The role involves ensuring new server, storage, and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured. Responsibilities include documenting data center layout and network topology, working with supply chain and manufacturing teams for timely deployment, participating in capacity and roadmap planning, and managing parts inventory. The engineer will also collaborate with the HW Support and RMA teams, create installation standards, and serve as a subject-matter expert for large-scale deployments. This position requires strong Linux administration experience and experience with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers.
Must have:
  • Experience with critical infrastructure systems
  • Strong Linux administration experience
  • Experience setting up networking appliances
  • Action-oriented and willingness to learn
  • Willingness to travel
Good to have:
  • Troubleshooting network layers (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.)
  • Experience in large-scale distributed data center environments
  • Experience with auditors for compliance (ISO/SOC)
Perks:
  • Generous cash & equity compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Wellness and Commuter stipends
  • 401k Plan with 2% company match
  • Flexible Paid Time Off Plan

Job Details

Lambda is the #1 GPU Cloud for ML/AI teams training, fine-tuning and inferencing AI models, where engineers can easily, securely and affordably build, test and deploy AI products at scale. Lambda’s product portfolio includes on-prem GPU systems, hosted GPUs across public & private clouds and managed inference services – servicing government, researchers, startups and Enterprises world-wide.


If you'd like to build the world's best deep learning cloud, join us. 

*Note: This position requires presence in our Kansas City, MO Data Center 5 days per week.

What You'll Do

  • Ensure new server, storage and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured

  • 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

  • Participate in data center capacity and roadmap planning with sales and customer success teams to allocate floorspace

  • Assess current and future state data center requirements based on growth plans and technology trends

  • 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

  • Create installation standards and documentation for placement, labeling, and cabling to drive consistency and discoverability across all data centers

  • Serve as a subject-matter expert on data center deployments as part of sales engagement for large-scale deployments in our data centers and at customer sites

You

  • Have experience 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

  • Have strong Linux administration experience

  • Have experience in setting up networking appliances (Ethernet and InfiniBand) across multiple data center locations

  • You are action-oriented and have a strong willingness to learn

  • You are willing to travel for bring up of new data center locations

Nice to Have

  • Experience with troubleshooting the following network layers, technologies, and system protocols: TCP/IP, DP/IP, BGP, OSPF, SNMP, SSL, HTTP, FTP, SSH, Syslog, DHCP, DNS, RDP, NETBIOS, IP routing, Ethernet, switched Ethernet, 802.11x, NFS, and VLANs.

  • Experience with working in large-scale distributed data center environments

  • Experience working with auditors to meet all compliance requirements (ISO/SOC)

Salary Range Information

Based on market data and other factors, the salary range for this position is $76,000 - $109,000. However, a salary higher or lower than this range may be appropriate for a candidate whose qualifications differ meaningfully from those listed in the job description.

About Lambda

  • Founded in 2012, ~350 employees (2024) and growing fast

  • We offer generous cash & equity compensation

  • Our investors include Andra Capital, SGW, Andrej Karpathy, ARK Invest, Fincadia Advisors, G Squared, In-Q-Tel (IQT), KHK & Partners, NVIDIA, Pegatron, Supermicro, Wistron, Wiwynn, US Innovative Technology, Gradient Ventures, Mercato Partners, SVB, 1517, Crescent Cove.

  • We are experiencing extremely high demand for our systems, with quarter over quarter, year over year profitability

  • Our research papers have been accepted into top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG

  • 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

A Final Note:

You do not need to match all of the listed expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lambda is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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