Systems Engineer, New College Grad - 2026, Austin

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New College Grad Systems Engineer role focused on infrastructure management, with a specific emphasis on leveraging Generative AI tools for automation, workflow streamlining, and innovation in infrastructure management. The role involves assisting with server, storage, and GPU platform setup, configuration, and maintenance, collaborating with senior engineers on AI-based automation scripts, and participating in AI proof-of-concept projects. It also includes monitoring system health using AI-driven analytics and working with AI teams on new initiatives. The position is for new graduates with a background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Data Science.

What you'd actually do

  1. Assist in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of server, storage, and GPU platforms to ensure optimal performance and reliability
  2. Leverage Generative AI tools to automate system administration tasks, streamline workflows, and reduce manual intervention
  3. Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and refine automation scripts for routine operational processes using AI-based technologies
  4. Participate in proof-of-concept projects utilizing Generative AI to accelerate innovation in infrastructure management
  5. Monitor system health using AI-driven analytics and proactively address potential issues before they impact service availability

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a related field, graduating May 2025 - August 2026
  • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language such as Java, JavaScript, HTML, Python, Perl, shell scripting, Jupyter Notebook, etc.

Nice to have

  • Experience with the setup, configuration, and maintenance of server and storage hardware (e.g., Dell, HPE, Supermicro) and GPU platforms (e.g., NVIDIA)
  • Familiarity with Generative AI tools and concepts, and an interest in applying them to infrastructure management
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies and platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Familiarity with data visualizing tools like Excel, MS Power BI, Tableau, etc.
  • Showcase hands-on data handling to leverage new technologies to help drive critical business decisions
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • The ability to take on challenges and address problems head-on
  • Strong ability to collaborate
  • Highly driven, resourceful and results oriented
  • Good team player and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and navigate through ambiguity

Other signals

  • Leverage Generative AI tools to automate system administration tasks
  • Participate in proof-of-concept projects utilizing Generative AI to accelerate innovation in infrastructure management
  • Monitor system health using AI-driven analytics