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As a Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer, you will join the team as a technical expert focused on designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure that supports customer AI and machine learning initiatives. You will collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to manage cloud resources, distributed computing systems, and data storage solutions for training and deploying models. Your daily work involves troubleshooting performance issues, automating provisioning through Ansible, Terraform, Python, or Kubernetes, and managing containerized environments using Docker or Slurm. The role requires deep expertise in Linux distributions like RHEL and Ubuntu, along with proficiency in networking and security protocols. You will specifically solve problems related to high-performance computing and GPU systems while ensuring infrastructure is optimized for reliability and cost-effectiveness. You will also act as a technical liaison to guide customers through complex cloud migrations and architectural discussions.
Distributed Systems
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Cloud Infrastructure
Data Plane
rate‑limiting
Fault Injection
Telemetry
Monitoring
Alerting
Data Replication
Security Controls
Encryption
Automation
System Design
Scalability