--- title: 'Site Reliability Engineer at Sustainable Talent' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/site-reliability-engineer-sustainable-talent-santa-clara-s73nk24zbtpg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Site Reliability Engineer at Sustainable Talent - **Company:** Sustainable Talent - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA - **Posted:** 2026-04-22 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sustainabletalent/jobs/4687695005 ## Job description Sustainable Talent is partnering with Nvidia a global leader who's been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for over 25 years. We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to support our client's team based out of in Santa Clara, Ca. This is a full-time (W-2) contract role. We offer competitive pay $65/hr - $85/hr based on factors like experience, education, location, etc. and provide full benefits, PTO, and amazing company culture! We're looking for a Site Reliability Engineer (Contract) to work in IPP (Infrastructure, Planning and Process). IPP is a global organization within NVIDIA. This group works with various other groups within NVIDIA Software such as Graphics Processors, Mobile Processors, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Driverless Cars to cater to their infrastructure needs. These cloud services provide almost half a million automated jobs per day on thousands of servers helping with the efficiency of thousands of NVIDIA's software engineers worldwide. The cloud hosts a heterogeneous mix of machines and devices with various operating systems (Windows/Linux/Android), a multitude of hardware platforms both NVIDIA GPUs and Tegra Processors. Are you passionate about infrastructure and looking for sophisticated, relevant issues, ready to build the next generation of cloud services, craft creative solutions, mine through data to uncover real problems and fix them? We would be excited to have you onboard. What you'll be doing: - Fleet monitoring & recovery of assets in our private cloud environment that houses several compute servers with NVIDIA GPUs. - Specific focus on building and stabilizing our virtualization infrastructure of ESXi, KVM and Hyper-V. - Deploy and maintain a large farm of machines using the latest Configuration Management & Infrastructure Automation tools (Chef, Ansible, Terraform). - Participate in on-call & rotational L1 support for round-the-clock monitoring and remediation of infrastructure issues (PagerDuty) - Analyze and Debug operating system, networking, configuration and performance problems. - Assist in roll-out and deployment of infrastructure configurations to supporting the latest NVIDIA hardware and technologies. - Contribute to the development of monitoring systems to have fast, reliable and real-time pulse of the various infrastructure subsystems (Zabbix, Big Panda, Grafana) What we need to see: - Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience. - Experience working in large scale enterprise production systems. 5+ years of professional experience required. - Ability to debug and analyze system issues, code to triage, root cause and resolve issues in the infrastructure. Work closely with the platform engineering team in understanding hardware setups. - Familiar with maintenance and setup of Linux, Windows hosts - Scripting experience with any of Python, Go. Unix shell proficiency. - Experience with version control systems like Perforce, GIT. Ways to stand out from the crowd: - Experience with VM and hardware virtualization technologies like VMware, KVM, Hyper-V, Docker and Kubernetes. - Background with automating bare metal and VM provisioning. - Experience with supporting GPUs, embedded device development, driver development and CUDA/TensorRT applications. - Development experience in Chef, Ansible and infrastructure orchestration. Sustainable Talent is a M/F+, disabled, and veteran equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. ## About Sustainable Talent ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Sustainable Talent designs and operates enterprise-grade contractor workforce programs for Fortune 500 and high-growth companies, combining operational expertise with its proprietary TalentOS platform. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped/Backed by partners; no disclosed funding round) - **Headquarters**: Miami, Florida, United States - **Founded**: 2016 - **Founders**: Stephanie Rodis (CEO & Founder) ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Workforce Infrastructure, Business Consulting & Services, HR Technology - Target customers: Enterprise procurement, global operations leaders, and high-growth organizations (B2B). Client roster includes Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Ford, Uber, and MongoDB. - Mission or purpose statement: “Contractor programs have become fragmented… Specialized talent deserves operational discipline and structured support. Organizations should not choose between velocity and governance.” ## Products & Services - **Contractor Program Management (Service)**: End-to-end ownership of contractor lifecycle—sourcing, W2 employment, global compliance, onboarding, payroll, and program oversight. Operates across 150+ countries. - **Legal & Technical Specialists (Service)**: Vetted network of elite contractors deployed in AI, cloud, security, product, and engineering roles at top-tier clients. - **TalentOS (SaaS/Platform)**: A real-time command center providing structured visibility into contractor performance, compliance status, and global workforce footprint for leadership, procurement, HR, and finance. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private, bootstrapped) - **Key Metric**: 100% contractor compliance across global programs; 100% year-over-year enterprise client retention; 98.5% client satisfaction score; 4.8/5 Glassdoor rating (32 reviews) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Backed by ADP TotalSource and Deel; trusted by Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Ford, Uber, MongoDB. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew +57.1% year-over-year to 15 employees; 32,000+ LinkedIn followers (+12.7% YoY); enterprise clients across 150+ countries; expansion of TalentOS platform. ## Competitive Advantages - **Differentiated operating model**: Not a transactional staffing firm—they build and run structured contractor programs with dedicated “operators,” not just software or agencies. - **Governance-first approach**: 100% compliance and audit-ready controls across compliance, finance, and risk; “tools are not the operating model.” - **Top-tier client validation**: Proven at scale with some of the world’s most demanding companies (Nvidia, Ford, Uber, MongoDB, Microsoft, Amazon). - **TalentOS platform**: Combines automation (EOR/PEO integrations with Deel, ADP, BambooHR, Greenhouse) with human accountability for a unique one-view leadership dashboard. ## Strategic Focus - Scaling the “operating standard” for global contractor programs, bridging the gap between velocity and governance. - Deepening AI, autonomous vehicles, and cloud engineering talent pipelines (evidenced by current job postings for AI safety engineers, ML engineers, and autonomous vehicle test engineers). - Expanding TalentOS as a standalone governance and visibility tool for procurement and finance leaders. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “operational discipline over shortcuts,” “ownership and accountability,” “mutual respect for consultants and clients.” Employees rate culture 4.7/5 on Glassdoor. - **Work environment**: Global remote-friendly with roles in Santa Clara, San Francisco, Boston, Austin, London, and remote; contractor network operates flexibly. Office hub in Miami, FL. - **Notable perks**: Contractors are treated as “long-term partners” with structured onboarding, dedicated operational support, and transparent expectations. Internal team is lean and high-impact—only ~15 core employees serving a massive client base. - **Who thrives there**: “Operators who value structure, ownership, and impact”; not for those seeking transactional staffing work. ## Sources 1. [Sustainable Talent Website](https://www.sustainabletalent.com/) 2. [Sustainable Talent About Page](https://www.sustainabletalent.com/about/) 3. [Sustainable Talent Careers Page](https://sustainabletalent.com/careers) 4. [LinkedIn Company Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/sustainabletalent) 5. 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