Data Center Operations Engineer (AI/HPC)

Location: Needham, Massachusetts, United States

Company

hirify.global develops Bitcoin mining solutions and AI computational infrastructure, operating data centers across multiple countries.

What you will do

• Operate and maintain data center infrastructure to ensure high availability and stable service operation.
• Install, rack, cable, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot NVIDIA GPU clusters, AI/HPC servers, storage systems, and Ethernet and InfiniBand networks.
• Monitor cluster health and perform hardware diagnostics, FRU replacement, BIOS/BMC/firmware upgrades, and preventive maintenance.
• Provision servers, install operating systems, expand clusters, validate networks, and conduct burn-in testing.
• Respond to incidents, document maintenance activities, prepare shift handover reports, and maintain SOPs and incident records.
• Collaborate with engineering, network, and infrastructure teams on deployments and operational improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Basic understanding of data center infrastructure, server hardware, CPU, memory, storage, GPU, BMC/IPMI, and firmware management.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLAN, LACP, InfiniBand or RoCE, and structured cabling including DAC, AOC, optical fiber, MPO, and LC connectors.
• Basic Linux administration skills, including system monitoring, systemctl, journalctl, dmesg, ip, ethtool, and shell scripting.
• Willingness to work a 24x7 three-shift rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong teamwork, communication, ownership, problem-solving, and adherence to operational and safety procedures.

Nice to have

• Experience in data center operations, hardware maintenance, AI/HPC infrastructure, or GPU clusters.
• Familiarity with NVIDIA GB200 and GB300 systems and large-scale cluster environments.
• Experience with high-speed networking, Slurm, Kubernetes, Prometheus, or Grafana.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a next-generation AI data center environment supporting large-scale NVIDIA clusters.
• Participate in operational incident response and continuous infrastructure improvement.
• Full-time position with a rotating 24x7 operations schedule.