We are seeking a highly motivated System Engineer to join our Engineering team. This role will focus on the design, deployment, validation, and troubleshooting of high-performance computing systems and server platforms. The ideal candidate has strong experience working with Linux environments, GPU-based computing systems, and enterprise server hardware, along with a passion for solving complex technical challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Design, configure, and deploy server and HPC systems, including GPU- and AI-based computing platforms
Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based operating systems and related system software
Perform system bring-up, validation, and performance testing for new hardware platforms
Troubleshoot hardware, firmware, and operating system issues across server and cluster environments
Collaborate with engineering teams to define system specifications and evaluate the interface between hardware and software to ensure operational and performance requirements are met
Analyze technical data to recommend and plan system layouts; provide technical support for sales activities, including configuration development
Review and approve quotations and assist in the timely resolution of technical issues
Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and support teams to resolve system integration challenges
Develop and maintain system documentation, installation procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Support customer deployments, system integrations, and proof-of-concept testing as needed
Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to enhance stability, efficiency, and scalability
Assist in evaluating new technologies, components, and system architectures to improve AMAX solutions
Review customer system orders to verify and confirm configurations and system requirements

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Fresh grad or 1 year of experience working with server hardware, HPC systems, or data center infrastructure
Strong experience with Linux operating systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, etc.)
Experience working with GPU platforms (NVIDIA preferred) and accelerator-based computing systems
Familiarity with server components such as CPUs, memory, storage, networking, and PCIe devices
Experience troubleshooting hardware and system-level issues
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of cluster environments, networking, and distributed computing is a plus
Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar) is a plus
Experience with AI/ML infrastructure or GPU clusters
Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with system validation, burn-in testing, or failure analysis
Exposure to high-speed networking technologies (InfiniBand, RDMA)

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
401k match
Commuter benefits
Life and Accidental Insurance
Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance

We also have a perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station and bus stops are within a 10-minute walking distance. 5 grocery stores, 6+ coffee/tea places, and numerous restaurants within 1 mile. Feel free to try the delicious fusions or grab your daily groceries after work!

About AMAX

Established in 1979, AMAX is a globally recognized leader in GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, specializing in transforming standard IT systems into advanced, high-performance computing solutions. Catering to industries such as AI, cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance computing, AMAX has set benchmarks in innovation, including pioneering liquid-cooled HPC systems for the semiconductor industry. With a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, AMAX offers end-to-end services from design and manufacturing to deployment. Committed to addressing the growing demands of AI, AMAX delivers advanced solutions that help organizations achieve their technology goal and drive progress on a global scale. To learn more about AMAX's advanced AI solutions, visit amax.com.

Join Us

Become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your technical expertise and innovative thinking. Together, we'll push the boundaries of what's possible in the hardware industry.

AMAX is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, gender, or other legally protected characteristics.

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