Staff System Engineer

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. seeks an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to support engineering design teams in a Linux compute environment. You will drive automation, contribute to system builds, and maintain high uptime and reliability.

The role emphasizes Puppet-based configuration management, scripting, and collaboration with AI workloads teams. You will provision physical and virtual systems, monitor health, and help optimize performance for AI-driven applications within a production Linux

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience supporting enterprise Red Hat Unix/Linux solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide best in class computer support for engineering design teams.

Skills

Red Hat Linux

Scripting (Shell/Python)

RHEL 8/9

LDAP

VMware

Hardware maintenance

AI/HPC support

Cloud compute

Communication

Tools

Puppet

Kickstart

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. We are a team of Administrators who work very closely with our engineering colleagues to provide the highest quality engineering support for Micron’s Technology Development teams. As a member of this team your focus will be providing server support for Micron’s Engineering design teams to ensure solutions meet or exceed business requirements. In this role you will be expected to suggest, promote, and leverage published standards to minimize environment complexity and ensure high server uptime and availability in a Linux environment.

What’s Encouraged Daily:

• Provide best in class computer support for engineering design teams
• Serve as a technical leader and escalation point for technologies supporting the Linux compute space
• Drive innovation and automation of computer solutions both internally and for our customers
• Provision physical and virtual systems.
• Drive configuration management through Puppet
• Proficient in scripting languages and tools to automate tasks, system builds, and system configuration management (Puppet, Python, shell, etc.)
• Partner with customers and internal application teams to onboard, enable, and optimize AI workloads
• Support the deployment, integration, and operation of AI-driven applications, services, and agents aligned to business workflows
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to AI workload access, performance, integration, and reliability
• Monitor overall health of the Unix/Linux environment with an emphasis on proactive discovery of potential issues
• Continually work to improve Linux compute environment through automation.
• Propose and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of systems and services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience supporting enterprise Red Hat Unix/Linux solutions
• Strong scripting skills(Shell, Python, etc.)
• Deep knowledge and experience supporting RHEL 8 & 9
• Proficient with LDAP configuration and management
• Experience with virtualization (VMware)
• Hands-on experience with computer hardware maintenance
• Hands-on experience supporting AI, HPC, cloud, or other large-scale compute infrastructure in production environments
• Demonstrated commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Strong drive for continuous improvement
• In-depth knowledge of Redhat Kickstart and configuration management tools (puppet preferred)
• Proven skills in automating systems services and tasks to streamline service and ensure consistency
• Advanced troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve complex problems
• Experience supporting servers in the cloud preferred
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, presentation, interpersonal)
• Strong skills in decision-making, prioritization and negotiation
• Passion and accountability for the environment you will be responsible for
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• FlexLm licenese management
• Project management experience
• Experience with revision control systems
• Good understanding of Agentic AI or willingness to learn
• Agentic AI to help develop efficient workflow

Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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