What are the responsibilities and job description for the Core platform Engineer /SRE position at Enormous Enterprise LLC?
Company
Enormous Enterprise LLC
Location:
Sunnyvale, CA
Pay
DOE
Posted
July 25, 2026
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Description
Core platform Engineer /SRE
Sunnyvale, CA - Locals only
Long Term Contracct
Strong hands-on experience in at least one of these areas:
Enormous Enterprise LLC
Location:
Sunnyvale, CA
Pay
DOE
Posted
July 25, 2026
Apply
Description
Core platform Engineer /SRE
Sunnyvale, CA - Locals only
Long Term Contracct
Strong hands-on experience in at least one of these areas:
- GPU-based hardware (management, troubleshooting, at-scale operations)
- SDN (OVN, OVS)
- Storage (Lightbits, VAST, Pure Storage
- As a CORE PE, you will engage in incident response drills, post-mortems, and root cause analysis sessions to learn from past issues and prevent future ones.
- Each morning starts with a structured review of overnight alerts and system performance metrics - identifying any anomalies, triaging what needs attention.
- You will collaborate with your team in a morning stand-up meeting to discuss ongoing projects, recent incidents, and priorities for the day..
- Your tasks will include automating routine processes, analyzing system logs, and developing tools to enhance our monitoring capabilities.
- You'll spend part of your day working closely with software engineers, advising on best practices for resilient code and reviewing changes before deployment.
- Throughout the day, your focus is on maintaining high SLIs and SLOs, ensuring that our infrastructure remains robust and reliable for our customers.
- By day's end, you will document your work, share insights with your team, and plan for the next day's challenges, always with a customer-centric mindset.
- Strong experience with architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling of new and current systems.
- Experience leading and commanding incidents, including driving root cause analysis, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring follow-through on corrective actions.
- Experience building observability from the ground up — defining SLOs/SLIs, closing monitoring gaps, and implementing alerting strategies that catch failures before customers do.
- Proficiency in Linux kernel internals, with exposure to scheduler, memory allocation, and driver subsystem.
- Experience writing high quality code with at least one programming language (Python, Go, or similar).
- Experience with system-level debugging, including kdump, and kernel panic analysis..
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes) and CI/CD practices (GitLab CI, AWX, etc.) for bare-metal or cloud infrastructure..
- Experience with TCP/IP and network programming.
- Experience with distributed storage systems and understanding of one or more of object, block, and file storage paradigms..
- Hardware and GPU troubleshooting experience (nice to have).
- Exposure to OVN/OVS-based networking stack (nice to have).
- Strong communication skills.