Senior GPU Systems Engineer - TS/SCI, On-Site Bethesda

Base-2 Solutions; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Company-paid health premiums

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions in Bethesda, MD seeks a Senior GPU Systems Engineer to design and optimize GPU clusters for secure customer environments. You will work on operating systems, hardware, GPU platforms, and high-speed networking within federal security constraints.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8570.11 IAT II credentials, and experience with NVIDIA data center GPUs and Linux ecosystems. On-site duties and first shift are expected, with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of ten years of experience in the category field.
• Experience managing NVIDIA GPU data center platforms, including DGX, HGX, H200, H100, and L4s.
• Knowledge of enterprise server components, including storage/network controllers, HBAs, and SSDs.
• Strong expertise with Linux distributions, including RHEL, Ubuntu, Oracle, and Rocky.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate within a team.
• Meet DoD 8570.11 IAT Level II certification requirements at a minimum; IAT Level III is also acceptable.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of government contracts.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain GPU clusters.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to define and optimize architectures for performance, power efficiency, and required features.
• Work closely with AI/ML engineers to integrate GPUs with Linux-based systems.
• Optimize GPU drivers for compatibility, reliability, and performance.
• Analyze GPU performance, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to improve efficiency across hardware and software layers.
• Build and maintain debugging tools, profiling utilities, and performance analysis software for Linux environments.
• Leverage Bash, Python, Ansible, Puppet, and Salt for tooling and automation.
• Maintain technical documentation, architectural specifications, and Linux best practices.
• Support ATO activities and ensure compliance with federal security standards.

Skills

Bash

Python

Ansible

Puppet

Salt

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

NVIDIA DGX

HGX

H200

H100

L4s

Job description

Base-2 Solutions in Bethesda, MD seeks a Senior GPU Systems Engineer to design and optimize GPU clusters for secure customer environments. You will work on operating systems, hardware, GPU platforms, and high-speed networking within federal security constraints.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8570.11 IAT II credentials, and experience with NVIDIA data center GPUs and Linux ecosystems. On-site duties and first shift are expected, with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.