Systems Engineer – Core Infrastructure

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and scale a high-performance cloud computing platform along with distributed GPU infrastructure.

• Provision, manage, and optimize large-scale bare-metal servers and specialized hardware in multi-datacenter environments.

• Architect and maintain GPU-accelerated compute clusters, including managing driver deployments, CUDA runtimes, and firmware life-cycle operations.

• Build and automate KVM and QEMU hypervisor environments alongside Kubernetes container orchestration platforms.

• Implement and sustain ultra-low-latency network fabrics, VPCs, and SDN solutions.

• Deploy and scale high-throughput distributed storage architectures tailored for data-intensive training and inference pipelines.

• Optimize the performance of storage, memory, compute, and inter-node interconnects.

• Develop infrastructure-as-code configurations using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or custom automation scripts.

• Design monitoring, alerting, and observability frameworks for system telemetry, hardware health, and thermal efficiency.

• Engage in high-availability architecture planning, disaster recovery testing, and incident response activities.

• Assess emerging server hardware, accelerator technologies, and cloud orchestration frameworks.

• Collaborate with Software and Platform Engineering teams to create APIs and control planes on physical infrastructure.

• Maintain documentation of architecture, hardware baseline specifications, and operational runbooks.

• Work closely with Software, Architecture, and Product teams to enhance infrastructure performance, reliability, and security.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience as a Systems Engineer.

• Extensive, hands-on expertise with Linux systems, including Debian/Ubuntu, RHEL/Rocky, and Arch variants.

• Experience in kernel tuning and low-level system performance optimization.

• Demonstrated experience managing enterprise server hardware, high-density server chassis, and GPU/accelerator platforms.

• Strong proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, KVM, and cloud management frameworks like OpenStack or custom orchestrators.

• Expertise in automated system provisioning and configuration management utilizing Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.

• Skilled in Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform.

• Comprehensive understanding of BGP, VLANs, overlay networks, firewall policies, zero-trust architectures, and multi-tenant security isolation.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities in high-pressure live operational environments.

• Passionate about high-performance computing, open infrastructure, and scalable system design.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across software, architecture, and operational disciplines.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement