Work Model: Onsite
About This Role:SK Hynix is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to operate our AI Data Center Testbed. The successful candidate will evaluate various solution partners' technologies and determine optimal infrastructure configurations for next-generation AI/HPC systems.
Key Responsibilities:- AI/HPC Infrastructure Architecture: Design and optimize system architecture for 1~5MW class AI Data Center Testbed
- Solution Partner Evaluation: Technical validation and comparative assessment of hardware/software solutions from various partners
- Performance Optimization: Analyze trade-offs between compute, memory, networking, and storage; optimize system-level performance and thermal efficiency
- Test Infrastructure Development: Build automated test infrastructure and benchmark environments
- Technology Roadmap: Establish technical roadmap and standardization strategies for next-generation AI/HPC infrastructure
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with internal teams and external solution partners to validate integration and performance
Required Qualifications:Education
- Master degree or higher in Computer Engineering or related field (Ph.D. preferred)
Experience
- 15+ years of experience in distributed systems, cluster computing, and cloud infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with heterogeneous computing and accelerated computing architectures
- Strong understanding of GPGPU technologies and related frameworks (OpenCL, CUDA, etc.)
- Linux platform and system-level programming experience
- Business-level English communication and documentation skills
Technical Skills
- System Architecture & Design
- Distributed/Cluster Computing
- Cloud Infrastructure & Virtualization
- Resource Allocation & Task Scheduling
- Network Topology & Monitoring
- Storage Systems (NoSQL experience preferred)
- Automation & Test Infrastructure
- Programming: C/C++, Python, Perl, Java
Preferred Qualifications:- HPC (High Performance Computing) data center operation experience
- AI/ML workload optimization experience
- Thermal management and power efficiency optimization experience
- Solution vendor evaluation and partnership management experience
- Advanced degree (M.S./Ph.D.) in relevant field
- Publications in relevant technical conferences/journals
Core Competencies:Competency AreaKey RequirementsSystem Architecture
Distributed systems, cluster, cloud infrastructure design
Accelerated Computing
GPGPU, heterogeneous computing, hardware acceleration
Performance Optimization
System-level performance analysis and optimization
Technical Leadership
Translate complex requirements into production-ready solutions
Partner Management
Solution partner technical evaluation and collaboration
Requirement: - Authorized to work in the US
Benefits:- Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost
- Paid day offs: Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Parental Leave, Happy Fridays
- 401k Matching
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care & Dependent Care
- Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
- Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities
- Corporate discount programs
- Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees
Compensation:Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
Pay Range
$155,000-$210,000 USD
