GPU Devops Engineer

Job description

**About Position:** Seeking a skilled Software Engineer with expertise in GPU Infrastructure, Ubuntu operating systems, and automation to design, build, maintain, and optimize machine images across a variety of cloud platforms. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering standardized, secure, and high-performant images, including those deployed on GPU Bare Metal, GPU droplet (VM) images and CPU droplet images. Should also have working knowledge on linux, cloud, automation, image, GPU. - **Role: GPU Devops Engineer** - **Location: All PSL** - **Experience: 4 to 10 years** - **Job Type: Full Time Employment** **What You'll Do:** - Work with key stakeholders in packaging and continuously testing our GPU images across multiple platform services. - This includes coordination with hardware engineering teams on packaging firmware versions. - Maintaining an active compatibility matrix of GPU drivers across Nvidia and AMD GPU platforms (H100/H200/MI300x/MI325x). **Expertise You'll Bring:** - Strong experience with building Linux operating system images. - Solid understanding of GPU related infrastructure including NCCL, RCCL testing frameworks particularly in a fabric connected environment. - Hands-on experience building and managing machine images using tools like Packer, cloud-init, Ansible, Python, and shell scripting. - Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI) for automating image pipelines. - Strong understanding of security practices in image building (e.g., CVE scanning, secrets management, system hardening). - Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain tooling and scripts (e.g., using HashiCorp Packer, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Shell scripting) to automate the creation, testing, and deployment of machine images. - Security and Compliance: Ensure machine images adhere to security best practices, including hardening, patch management, and compliance with organizational and industry standards (e.g., CIS benchmarks, GDPR, HIPAA). - Optimization: Optimize machine images for performance, size, and boot time to enhance scalability and reduce operational costs. - CI/CD Integration: Integrate machine image creation into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI for automated builds and deployments. - Versioning and Documentation: Maintain version control for machine images and document configurations, processes, and best practices. - Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Implement monitoring for image performance and troubleshoot issues related to image deployment and runtime in cloud environments. - Stay Updated: Keep abreast of advancements in cloud technologies, containerization, and image management tools to propose and implement improvements. **Benefits:** - Competitive salary and benefits package - Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies - Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards - Annual health check-ups - Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents **Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:** Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds. - We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles. - Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities. - If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment **Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers** ***"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."***