Platform Engineer - Sustainable Talent

Join Sustainable Talent as a Platform Engineer supporting Nvidia and their IPP Cloud Infrastructure Team. This is a W-2 full-time contract with openings in Santa Clara, Ca.  We offer competitive pay $80-110/hourly based on factors like experience, education, location, etc. and provide full benefits, PTO, and amazing company culture!

NVIDIA is looking for a Platform Engineer to work in IPP's (Infrastructure, Planning and Process) Cloud Infrastructure Team. IPP is a global organization within NVIDIA. This group works with various other groups within NVIDIA such as Graphics Processors, Mobile Processors, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Driverless Cars to cater to their infrastructure needs. These cloud services provide almost half a million automated jobs per day on thousands of servers helping with the productivity of thousands of NVIDIA's software engineers worldwide. The cloud hosts a heterogeneous mix of machines and devices with various operating systems (Windows/Linux/Android), a multitude of hardware platforms both NVIDIA GPUs and Tegra Processors.

What you'll be doing

• Support Infrastructure Team Operations queue working within our Infrastructure and Cloud Operations Environments.
• Support DC and Cloud based Infrastructure system enrolments, deployments, troubleshooting and operations
• Assist in roll-out and deployment of new development features aimed at supporting the latest NVIDIA hardware and technologies.
• Work closely with world-class engineers, architects, technical product managers and application developers setting the best strategies in place for a product launch.
• Defining and implementing full scale solutions for product onboarding into our hosted and private cloud environments.
• Solve sophisticated problems involving multi-site deployments of NVIDIA products.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams, including system engineering, software engineering, mechanical/thermal engineering, operations, data center teams, external vendors, and other partners to successfully deliver a reliable and robust platform from concept to prototype to deployments.
• Directly contribute to the overall quality of deployments and improve time to market next gen products.

What we need to see

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 3+ years of Linux and Scripting experience.
• Solid background on supporting private Cloud and HW operations.
• A track record of quickly understanding new technologies outside of your domain expertise and deploying systems in sophisticated configurations from hardware through multiple layers of software in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical skills and understanding of data centers and cloud architecture, as well as excellent communication and planning skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability and experience in product engineering/failure analysis and debug/ HW or test design.

Ways to stand out from the crowd

• Experience in Data Center Management software and technologies.
• Experience in troubleshooting network issues.
• Experience in large scale QA environments, for product bring ups.
• Operations Support managing Bug Queues and Support Tickets.
• Background with supporting GPUs, embedded device development, driver development and CUDA applications.
• Experience with converged and hyper-converged hardware and servers.
• Strong background on Windows & Linux administration.

Sustainable Talent is a M/F+, disabled, and veteran equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.