Systems Design Engineer – Data Center / GPU Platforms

Experis; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis is seeking a Systems Design Engineer for Data Center / GPU Platforms in Austin, TX, to join a data-centric hardware and platform engineering team. This 12-month contract role is onsite, paying $60 per hour, with duties spanning hardware/firmware debugging, lab monitoring, and cross-team collaboration.

You will work on CPU/GPU server platforms, manage issues via JIRA, and coordinate with OEMs/ODMs to keep systems running smoothly in power, cooling, and network environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in data center/server lab/enterprise server infrastructure.
• Strong root-cause analysis and troubleshooting across hardware/firmware.
• Proficiency with Linux CLI tools, scripting, and log analysis.
• Familiarity with JIRA and basic scripting using Python or Bash.
• Ability to work onsite full-time and support overtime and travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Debug hardware, firmware, BIOS, BMC/IPMI, GPU, and operating system issues on CPU/GPU server platforms.
• Manage and prioritize support requests through JIRA while providing timely updates.
• Install, replace, and cable server hardware components including GPUs, DIMMs, PSUs, and risers.
• Monitor lab and data center environments for power, network, cooling, and operational issues.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, OEMs, ODMs, and vendors to resolve platform-related challenges.

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Linux

Scripting

Python

Bash

JIRA

Hardware debugging

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Our client, a leading semiconductor and data center technology company, is seeking a Systems Design Engineer - Data Center / GPU Platforms to join their team. As a Systems Design Engineer - Data Center / GPU Platforms, you will be part of the Platform Engineering Department supporting Data Center Infrastructure and Server Platform Teams. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Systems Design Engineer - Data Center / GPU Platforms Austin, TX (North Austin/Wells Branch/Loop 1 Area) | 100% Onsite

Pay-$60/hour

Duration-12 Month Contract

What's the Job?

• Debug hardware, firmware, BIOS, BMC/IPMI, GPU, and operating system issues on CPU/GPU server platforms.
• Manage and prioritize support requests through JIRA while providing timely updates.
• Install, replace, and cable server hardware components including GPUs, DIMMs, PSUs, and risers.
• Monitor lab and data center environments for power, network, cooling, and operational issues.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, OEMs, ODMs, and vendors to resolve platform-related challenges.

What's Needed?

• Experience working in a data center, server lab, or enterprise server infrastructure environment.
• Strong root-cause analysis and troubleshooting skills across hardware and firmware technologies.
• Proficiency with Linux command-line tools, scripting, and log analysis.
• Familiarity with JIRA and basic scripting using Python or Bash.
• Ability to work onsite full-time and support overtime and travel requirements.

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions

Experis is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.