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# Data Center Operations System Engineer (Kansas City)

- **Company:** Lambda Labs
- **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Distributed Data Store, Document-Oriented Databases, Network Topologies, Issue Tracking Systems, Linux System Administration, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Computer Network Operations, AWS Lambda, Hardware Infrastructure, Zendesk
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/data-center-operations-system-engineer-kansas-city-kansas-city-mo--a4ea719b-4b35-48ea-a354-1202c36ba74b

## About the Role

Systems Engineering, Network Operations Center, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Electricity, AWS Lambda, Network Operations Center, Network Administration/Management, Software Administration, Network Topology, * Are familiar with critical infrastructure systems supporting data centers, such as power distribution, air flow management, environmental monitoring, capacity planning, DCIM software, structured cabling, and cable management

 * Are someone who pays attention to detail and has the ability to follow instructions
 * Are action-oriented and have a strong willingness to learn
 * Are willing to travel for bring up of new data center locations

Nice to Have

 * Experience with troubleshooting server hardware
 * Experience with/or knowledge of network topology
 * Familiarity with ticketing systems like JIRA and Zendesk
 * Experience with Linux administration
 * Experience with working in large-scale distributed data center environments
 * Experience with Supermicro & Nvidia hardware

## Description

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers. Our customers range from AI researchers to enterprises and hyperscalers. Lambda's mission is to make compute as ubiquitous as electricity and give everyone the power of superintelligence. One person, one GPU.

If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.

 * Note: This position requires presence in our Kansas City, MO Data Center 5 days a week; shift work

What You'll Do

 * Ensure new server, storage and network infrastructure is properly racked, labeled, cabled, and configured
 * Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in some of the world's most advanced systems
 * Document data center layout and network topology in DCIM software
 * Work with supply chain & manufacturing teams to ensure timely deployment of systems and project plans for large-scale deployments
 * Manage a parts depot inventory and track equipment through the delivery-store-stage-deploy-handoff process in each of our data centers
 * Work closely with HW Support team to ensure data center infrastructure-related support tickets are resolved
 * Work with RMA team to ensure faulty parts are returned and replacements are ordered
 * Follow installation standards and documentation for placement, labeling, and cabling to drive consistency and discoverability across all data centers