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Senior Systems Engineer (Cloud / Infrastructure)- Onsite

CalanceSan Jose, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 1 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to tackle complex, high-stakes infrastructure challenges at the cutting edge of cloud and hardware technology, driving significant impact within a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you possess deep Linux expertise, advanced troubleshooting skills, and a passion for solving the most intricate problems, all while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. Apply today to elevate your career and contribute to groundbreaking solutions.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CA, United States
Posted
3 weeks ago
Python

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking senior-level engineers who thrive in complex, high-stakes environments where automation handles the routine and you solve what others cannot. This is a hands-on role operating at the intersection of cloud-scale infrastructure, Linux systems, and advanced hardware environments.
You will engage directly with leadership, operate under pressure, and function at a Level 3+ support depth owning the most challenging issues from root cause through resolution.

What You ll Bring
Deep Linux Expertise: Strong understanding of Linux internals; highly effective in terminal-based environments
Advanced Troubleshooting: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex system, hardware, and networking issues without escalation
Infrastructure & Hardware Acumen: Experience with server-class hardware, provisioning, and systems-level interactions
Cloud / Neocloud Experience: Proven experience operating in modern cloud or large-scale distributed environments
Large-Scale GPU Environments: Exposure to or hands-on experience with GPU-based infrastructure or emerging high-performance compute platforms
Networking & Systems Fundamentals: Ability to quickly distinguish between hardware, firmware, and network-related failures
Programming Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of at least one language (Python, Go, or similar) for automation and problem-solving
Strong EQ & Composure: Operates effectively under pressure, demonstrating sound judgment, resilience, and the ability to collaborate with leadership
Communication Excellence: Clear, concise communicator capable of influencing outcomes across technical and executive stakeholders
Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent practical mastery of computer science fundamentals)

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