Systems Design Engineer
Reference Number: 404663
Posted: 07/15/2026
Job Type: Contract
- Industry: Technology and IT
Our client, a leading organization in data center and hardware solutions, is seeking a dedicated Systems Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Systems Design Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Data Center Platform Engineering Group (DPEG), supporting complex systems and ensuring optimal performance in a demanding on-site environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate problem-solving expertise, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach to technical challenges, aligning seamlessly with the organization’s commitment to innovation and excellence.
Job Title: Systems Design Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA
What's the Job?
- Address complex hardware and software issues in data center environments through ticketing systems such as JIRA.
- Debug and root cause analysis of systems involving CPUs, GPUs, and related hardware components.
- Monitor data center operations for issues like power outages, network disruptions, and cooling leaks, ensuring swift resolution.
- Physically install, replace, and troubleshoot hardware components, including GPUs and server systems.
- Collaborate with vendors, OEMs, and internal teams to communicate issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
What's Needed?
- Proven experience working with complex data center systems, including CPU and GPU hardware.
- Strong debugging skills with knowledge of firmware, BIOS, and OS issues, especially related to GPUs.
- Familiarity with ticketing systems such as JIRA and scripting for log analysis and automation.
- Ability to work physically with hardware, including installation and troubleshooting in a lab or data center setting.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data center hardware and systems.
- Engagement in a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Potential for professional growth and skill development in hardware and system debugging.
- Participation in a global organization committed to continuous improvement.
- Work in a dynamic setting with the possibility of travel and overtime as needed.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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