Data Center Engineer

Posted at: 09/15/2026

Hybrid  -  NON IT - Cable / Fiber / AV Install Technician  -  Contract  -  Job ID: 26-159229

Job Title: Data Center Engineer
Location: Reno, NV (Onsite)
Pay Rate: Between $35 to $45 hourly, depends on experience and relevancy to the role. 
Duration: 12 months, strong potential for extension
Work Authorization: Authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship. 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams, including system architects, hardware/software engineers, QA, and more, to craft, develop, debug, and release next-generation products.
  • Manage and maintain a high-performing Compute Farm of builders, packagers, testers, and core infrastructure.
  • Ensure availability targets are consistently met and lead system recovery efforts.
  • Support hardware and software teams with hardware and software issues.
  • Gather critical metrics and build Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) documentation.
  • Problem solve Linux/Windows, hardware, and infrastructure issues alongside engineers and platform operations teams.
  • Implement efficiency improvements to improve availability, throughput, and test accuracy while meeting SLAs and important metrics.

What We Need to See:

  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering/Technical Major (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years with data center technology or large engineering labs.
  • Proficiency in DCIM (Nautobot, etc.) and scripting (shell, Python, Ansible).
  • Working knowledge of protocols/services like TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, SSL, etc.
  • Experience with Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.
  • Hands-on experience with PCBs, GPUs, and system deployments.
  • Outstanding communication, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative spirit.

Ways to stand out from the crowd: 

  • Experience managing HPC clusters using tools like BCM and Slurm.
  •  Relevant certifications such as CCNA or equivalent.
  • Strong background in Windows and Linux administration, with an understanding of dense datacenter design, including compute, storage, and networking.
  • Knowledge of DC infrastructure with an emphasis on liquid cooling.
  • Mechanically inclined and comfortable with tools and physical tasks.

About INSPYR Solutions
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