Maas Data Center Infrastructure Engineer

TL;DR

Maas Data Center Infrastructure Engineer: Build and maintain MAAS test labs and manage day-to-day operations of a data center lab for Ubuntu server certification with an accent on hardware management, software-driven operations, and Python automation. Focus on operating automated server labs, hardware inventory, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure smooth Ubuntu certification processes.

Location: Must be based in Toronto and work onsite at the lab

Company

hirify.global is a pioneering tech firm known for Ubuntu, a leading open source platform used globally in AI, IoT, and cloud computing.

What you will do

• Operate and maintain a fully automated server lab with latest server and network hardware.
• Manage hardware inventory, installation, and configuration in the data center.
• Use Python to enhance software-driven data center operations and automation.
• Collaborate with MAAS engineers, kernel engineers, and hardware certification teams.
• Exercise MAAS functionality and assist in troubleshooting and reporting issues.

Requirements

• Must be based in Toronto and work onsite
• STEM Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred.
• Experience with data centers, Linux administration, and Python programming.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English and work with a globally distributed team.
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events.

Nice to have

• Troubleshooting skills.
• Systematic approach to testing.
• Interest in performance engineering.

Culture & Benefits

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints.
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
• Annual compensation review and performance-driven bonus.
• Annual holiday, maternity and paternity leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme and travel opportunities.
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for company events.