Junior System Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated System Engineer to join our Engineering team. This role will focus on the design, deployment, validation, and troubleshooting of high-performance computing systems and server platforms. The ideal candidate has strong experience working with Linux environments, GPU-based computing systems, and enterprise server hardware, along with a passion for solving complex technical challenges.

• Design, configure, and deploy server and HPC systems, including GPU‑and AI‑based computing platforms
• Install, configure, and maintain Linux‑based operating systems and related system software
• Perform system bring‑up, validation, and performance testing for new hardware platforms
• Troubleshoot hardware, firmware, and operating system issues across server and cluster environments
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define system specifications and evaluate the interface between hardware and software to ensure operational and performance requirements are met
• Analyze technical data to recommend and plan system layouts; provide technical support for sales activities, including configuration development
• Review and approve quotations and assist in the timely resolution of technical issues
• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and support teams to resolve system integration challenges
• Develop and maintain system documentation, installation procedures, and troubleshooting guides
• Support customer deployments, system integrations, and proof‑of‑concept testing as needed
• Monitor system performance and recommend improvements to enhance stability, efficiency, and scalability
• Assist in evaluating new technologies, components, and system architectures to improve AMAX solutions
• Review customer system orders to verify and confirm configurations and system requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Fresh grad or 1 year of experience working with server hardware, HPC systems, or data center infrastructure
• Strong experience with Linux operating systems (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, etc.)
• Experience working with GPU platforms (NVIDIA preferred) and accelerator-based computing systems
• Familiarity with server components such as CPUs, memory, storage, networking, and PCIe devices
• Experience troubleshooting hardware and system-level issues
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work in a fast‑paced engineering environment

• Knowledge of cluster environments, networking, and distributed computing is a plus
• Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar) is a plus
• Experience with AI/ML infrastructure or GPU clusters
• Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience with system validation, burn‑in testing, or failure analysis
• Exposure to high‑speed networking technologies (Infini Band, RDMA)

The annual salary range for this position is between $80,000 and $95,000. This may be subject to change based on the candidate's education, experience and skill set.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• 401k match
• Commuter benefits
• Life and Accidental Insurance
• Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance

AMAX is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, gender, or other legally protected characteristics.