Job description
Role Description
Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer (Zero-Touch GPU Cloud Build & Upgrade)
We are looking for a
Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer
with 10+ years of hands on experience in building and scaling infrastructure automation systems to lead the design and implementation of a
Zero-Touch Build, Upgrade, and Certification framework
for our on-prem GPU cloud environment.
This role demands deep technical expertise across bare-metal provisioning, configuration management, and full-stack automation—from hardware to Kubernetes—built entirely on
GitOps principles .
Key Responsibilities Architect, lead, and implement
a fully automated, zero-touch deployment pipeline for GPU cloud infrastructure spanning hardware → OS → Kubernetes → platform layers.
Build robust GitOps-based workflows to manage end-to-end infrastructure lifecycle—from provisioning to continuous compliance.
Design and maintain automation for: Bare-metal control : Power cycling, provisioning, remote installs Firmware and configuration flashing : BIOS, NIC, RAID, etc.
Hardware inventory management Configuration drift detection and remediation Develop and extend internal automation frameworks using
Ansible, Python , and related infrastructure tooling.
Serve as a
technical authority and mentor , guiding junior engineers and collaborating cross-functionally with hardware, SRE, and platform engineering teams.
Lead architectural and design reviews for infrastructure automation systems.
Define and implement best practices for
infrastructure as code , compliance, and operational resilience.
Champion automation-driven operational models and reduce manual intervention to near-zero.
Bonus:
Familiarity with
Terraform, Chef, and Cloud Automation Platforms .
Required Skills & Experience 10+ years of hands-on experience
in infrastructure engineering, automation, and systems design, with a strong track record of delivering scalable and maintainable solutions.
Primary key skills
required are Ansible, Python, ipmitool, firmware scripting, Linux shell scripting Deep expertise in: Ansible
for automation and configuration management Python
for scripting, integration, and automation logic ipmitool
and related tools for low-level hardware management (e.g., IPMI, Redfish) Proven experience with
bare-metal automation
in data center environments, including: Power control and PXE booting BIOS/NIC/RAID firmware upgrades Hardware and platform inventory systems Strong foundation in
Linux systems , networking, and Kubernetes infrastructure.
Fluency with
GitOps
workflows and tools.
Experience with CI/CD systems and managing Git-based pipelines for infrastructure.
Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring, logging, and drift detection.
Strong cross-team collaboration and communication skills, especially across hardware, platform, and SRE teams.
Bonus: Prior leadership or mentorship roles Experience contributing to or maintaining open-source infrastructure projects Exposure to GPU-based compute stacks and high-performance workloads
Required Skill Profession
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