Hardware Solutions Engineer for AI/HPC Infrastructure

AMAX; Limerick; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AMAX is seeking a Hardware Solutions Engineer to bridge customer requirements with engineering execution, shaping customized server and infrastructure solutions for AI, HPC, and enterprise workloads.

This role sits at the intersection of solution design, technical validation, customer engagement, and cross-functional delivery, with a strong focus on turning complex requirements into production-ready hardware platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with HPC clusters, AI/ML infrastructure, or GPU-accelerated systems.
• Strong knowledge of server architecture (x86/ARM), CPU/GPU platforms, memory, storage, and networking.
• Experience with high-speed interconnects (InfiniBand, RDMA, NVLink, high-performance Ethernet).
• Familiarity with OEM server platforms and system integration, including BIOS/BMC, firmware, and hardware validation.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement HPC and AI/ML infrastructure solutions, including GPU-accelerated clusters, high-speed storage, and low-latency networking.
• Lead the end-to-end solution lifecycle from pre-sales architecture through system integration, validation, and deployment in customer environments.
• Collaborate with sales and customers to translate requirements into scalable AI/HPC system designs, including compute, GPU topology, interconnect, and storage architectures.
• Drive OEM server and appliance configuration, including BOM definition, firmware/BIOS tuning, thermal/power considerations, and manufacturability alignment.
• Work with manufacturing and integration teams to ensure system-level validation, rack integration, burn-in testing, and production readiness for complex server appliances.
• Deliver technical presentations, demos, and POCs focused on AI workloads, HPC simulations, and data-intensive applications.
• Support cluster bring-up and optimization, including OS provisioning, workload managers, container platforms, and GPU software stacks.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning across compute, GPU, storage, and networking subsystems.
• Perform on-site or remote deployment support, including rack-level integration, cluster commissioning, and acceptance testing.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including solution architectures, integration guides, and manufacturing/test procedures.
• Interface with cross-functional teams to resolve complex system-level issues and improve product quality.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in AI infrastructure, HPC architectures, GPU platforms, and data center design.

Skills

HPC clusters

AI/ML infrastructure

GPU-accelerated systems

Linux environments

Scripting Bash/Python

System automation tools

Analytical problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

InfiniBand

NVLink

CUDA

Kubernetes

Slurm

Docker

BIOS/BMC

Firmware tuning

Job description

AMAX is seeking a Hardware Solutions Engineer to bridge customer requirements with engineering execution, shaping customized server and infrastructure solutions for AI, HPC, and enterprise workloads.

This role sits at the intersection of solution design, technical validation, customer engagement, and cross-functional delivery, with a strong focus on turning complex requirements into production-ready hardware platforms.