Systems Engineer
Nscale•Seattle, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are building next-generation AI infrastructure from the ground up. Our mission is to deliver highly performant, reliable, and scalable infrastructure purpose-built for large-scale AI training and inference. As a startup, we operate with urgency, ownership, and a bias toward action. We are assembling the foundational infrastructure that will power frontier AI workloads—and we’re looking for engineers who want to build it from zero to scale.
Requirements
- 5–8+ years in infrastructure engineering, hardware deployment, or data center operations
- Hands-on experience deploying server infrastructure in data center environments
- Strong Linux systems knowledge
- Experience troubleshooting distributed systems or infrastructure performance issues
- Comfortable working onsite in data center environments as needed
Nice To Haves
- Experience in AI/ML infrastructure or HPC environments
- Familiarity with high-performance computing or distributed systems
- Automation experience (Python, Ansible, Terraform, Bash)
- Experience working in high-density data center environments
Responsibilities
- Execute end-to-end bringup of infrastructure nodes and racks from installation to production readiness
- Validate BIOS, BMC, and firmware configurations
- Perform rack-level integration including power, cabling, and airflow validation
- Support deployment and validation of high-performance infrastructure environments
- Run infrastructure burn-in and validation testing
- Validate node-to-node system performance across distributed environments
- Troubleshoot hardware, firmware, and infrastructure-level issues
- Assist with system reliability and performance optimization
- Contribute to automation for provisioning and infrastructure validation
- Improve deployment playbooks and operational documentation
- Identify reliability issues early and drive corrective actions
- Help turn manual deployment processes into repeatable systems
- Work closely with infrastructure, networking, systems software, and data center teams
- Coordinate with hardware vendors to resolve deployment or system issues
- Support rapid infrastructure expansion as capacity grows
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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