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Sr. Infrastructure Solutions Engineer (Compute & Storage)

Verta · US-Texas-Remote · Remote

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About Verta

Understand how Cloudera helps large companies move from idea to impact faster, giving you the tools to build, scale, and secure AI. Backed by General Catalyst.

About the role

The Cloudera IT team is looking for a talented, motivated, and passionate Sr Infrastructure Solutions Engineer (Compute & Storage) to join our Technical Operations organization. In this role, you will be the team’s subject matter expert on server and storage hardware, consulting with our internal software engineering teams to understand their workload requirements and translate them into the right compute, storage, GPU, and networking configurations. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or 8+ years of equivalent experience in a large-scale enterprise environment
  • Strong Linux systems administration experience (e.g., Red Hat, Rocky, Ubuntu), including hardware validation, driver and firmware management, and performance diagnostics from the OS
  • Strong hands-on skills with Python and shell scripting for hardware automation, fleet inventory, and integration with management APIs such as Redfish
  • Solid experience with on-premise virtualization and bare-metal platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM, OpenStack), enough to size and tune hardware for them
  • A security-first mindset and experience designing, building, and operating secure infrastructure, including firmware, BMC, and hardware root-of-trust controls
More about this role

IT

Mid-Senior level

At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

The Cloudera IT team is looking for a talented, motivated, and passionate Sr Infrastructure Solutions Engineer (Compute & Storage) to join our Technical Operations organization. In this role, you will be the team’s subject matter expert on server and storage hardware, consulting with our internal software engineering teams to understand their workload requirements and translate them into the right compute, storage, GPU, and networking configurations. Working in close partnership with our Sr Platform Operations Engineers, you’ll own the hardware layer of our internal platform, from requirements gathering, sizing, and vendor engagement through deployment, lifecycle management, and troubleshooting. Dell is our primary hardware OEM, but you’ll bring a broad, vendor-neutral perspective that helps...

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