Junior System Engineer at AMAX

Department: Manufacturing Engineering & Global Support

Compensation

$80,000 – $95,000/yr

Setup: On-site
Location: Fremont, California
Type: Full-time
Level: entry
Posted: May 28, 2026

Description

AMAX is hiring a System Engineer to design, configure, deploy, validate, and troubleshoot high-performance computing, GPU, AI, and enterprise server systems. The role covers Linux system administration, hardware and firmware troubleshooting, system integration, performance testing, customer deployments, configuration reviews, and technical documentation. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, server or HPC experience, Linux expertise, and GPU or accelerator-system experience. The position offers medical, dental, vision, retirement, disability, and other benefits, with an annual salary of $80,000 to $95,000.

Required Skills

Linux
GPU computing
Server hardware
Hardware troubleshooting
Performance testing
System integration
Bash scripting
Docker
InfiniBand

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Required Previous Experiences: Fresh graduate or 1 year of experience with server hardware, HPC systems, or data center infrastructure
Strong experience with Linux operating systems
Experience with GPU platforms and accelerator-based computing systems
Experience troubleshooting hardware and system-level issues
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of cluster environments, networking, and distributed computing
Scripting experience with Bash, Python, or similar
Experience with AI/ML infrastructure or GPU clusters
Familiarity with Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with system validation, burn-in testing, or failure analysis
Exposure to InfiniBand or RDMA
Translation Company Name: AMAX

Benefits & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
401k match
Commuter benefits
Life and Accidental Insurance
Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
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.
We also have a perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station and bus stops are within a 10-minute walking distance
### About AMAX
Established in 1979, AMAX is a globally recognized leader in GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, specializing in transforming standard IT systems into advanced, high-performance computing solutions. Ca
### Join Us
Become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your technical expertise and innovative thinking. Together, we’ll push the boundaries of what’s possible in the hardware industry.
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.