Data Center Engineer: HPC & DCIM Specialist

VLink Inc; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VLink is seeking an experienced Data Center Engineer to collaborate with engineering teams on next‑generation product deployments and maintain a high‑performing compute farm. You will ensure availability targets, lead recovery efforts, and support hardware/software teams across Linux, Windows, and Mac environments.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in data center tech, strong DCIM (Nautobot) and scripting (Python, Shell, Ansible), plus familiarity with HPC‑style environments and server hardware

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering/technical major or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years with data center technology or large engineering labs.
• Proficiency in DCIM (Nautobot, etc.) and scripting (shell, Python, Ansible).
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, SSL, etc.
• Experience with Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.
• Hands‑on experience with PCBs, GPUs, and system deployments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams to craft, develop, debug, and release next‑gen products.
• Manage and maintain a high‑performing Compute Farm of builders, packagers, testers, and core infrastructure.
• Ensure availability targets are met and lead system recovery efforts.
• Support hardware and software teams with hardware and software issues.
• Gather metrics and build SOPs documentation.
• Troubleshoot Linux/Windows, hardware, and infrastructure issues with engineers.

Skills

Data center ops

Linux admin

Windows admin

Python scripting

Shell scripting

Ansible

DCIM

TCP/IP networking

Education

Engineering/technical degree

Tools

Nautobot

BCM

Slurm

KVM

Job description

VLink is seeking an experienced Data Center Engineer to collaborate with engineering teams on next‑generation product deployments and maintain a high‑performing compute farm. You will ensure availability targets, lead recovery efforts, and support hardware/software teams across Linux, Windows, and Mac environments.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in data center tech, strong DCIM (Nautobot) and scripting (Python, Shell, Ansible), plus familiarity with HPC‑style environments and server hardware