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HPC Hardware Engineer - Linux Systems

Quest Global
Milpitas, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

We’re looking for a hands-on Engineer to assist with the setup, maintenance, and operation of our high-performance computing cluster. Sys Admin (Linux) level would be ideal Engineer while at the same time he should be able to do HW rack/stack/break-fix/lab organization.


This role is ideal for someone with practical experience in Linux systems, containers, and basic scripting, who enjoys working in a fast-paced technical environment.


Key Responsibilities


Maintain customized SUSE Linux OS images aligned with customer hardware and software requirements.

Assist with Rack stacking, Cabling and maintain the AI data center and lab.

Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on Linux servers.

Use Bash and Python scripts to automate basic tasks and system checks.

Setup a Monitoring stack and alerts for all system issues

Work closely with engineers and developers to ensure smooth operation of infrastructure.


Required Skills

knowledge on all the server components.

Comfortable working in a Linux environment.

Able to write and understand simple Bash or Python scripts.

Exposure to Git, Jenkins, or similar tools is a plus.

Proven experience with Linux operating system customization and image creation.

Proficiency in SaltStack, Ansible, or similar configuration management tools is a plus.

Salary : $40 - $70

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