Failure Analysis Engineer

Jobs via Dice; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Failure Analysis Engineer to manage and maintain server racks and network infrastructure. This full-time position involves supporting failure analysis initiatives and requires strong skills in Linux, Python, and AI frameworks. The role is onsite in Fremont, CA, offering a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Intermediate level position requiring experience with server management and network protocols.
• Familiarity with AI frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain fleet of server racks and network infrastructure.
• Support failure analysis initiatives and root cause analysis.

Skills

Linux

Python

Storage

Artificial Intelligence

Debugging Software

Unix

Kubernetes

Docker

Motherboard

Job description

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Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Manage and maintain fleet of server racks from different OEMs (network, storage, compute, and AI hardware).
2. Interface with OEM vendors for firmware and driver update related maintenance.
3. Support failure analysis initiatives through the utilization of available HW resources to validate rack-level, system level, and module level failures from different Meta's datacenters.
4. Manage and maintain network infrastructure for the lab, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
5. Configure and manage network protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
6. Ensure network security and compliance with company policies and industry standards.
7. Experience working with LLMs and frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
8. Design and implement containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
9. Manage and maintain virtual machines using hypervisors like VMware or KVM.
10. Support failure analysis labs—inventory management, safety audits, and access controls to critical server hardware.
11. Support root cause analysis and diagnose hardware/software issues, isolating failures in platform, firmware, BIOS, CPLD, etc.
12. Experience working with dediprog tools (FW/BIOS debug).
13. Provide regular updates to failure analysis lead and collaborate on mission-critical projects.

Skills required include Linux, Python, storage, artificial intelligence, debugging software, Unix, Kubernetes, Docker, motherboard.

The position is full-time, onsite in Fremont, CA, at an intermediate level, with a pay range of $60.00 - $75.00/hr.