AI Principal Consultant

Role Description

Computacenter is looking for an AI Principal Consultant to join its professional services team. We are looking for someone with the ability to work on a dynamic customer-focused team that requires excellent interpersonal skills. This role will be interacting with customers, partners, and internal teams, to analyse, define and implement large-scale networking projects. The scope of these efforts includes a combination of data center scale networking, system design, and automation.

Annual compensation: $175K - $220K USD

What you'll be doing

• Partner with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and that are consistent with Winning Together values.
• Design, architect, and implement distributed InfiniBand networks for high-performance computing (HPC) and data center environments.
• Provide ethernet and routing expertise to customers during project delivery to design, architect, and test ethernet networking solutions.
• Design, implement, and optimize high-performance fabric architectures for our data center and infrastructure projects.
• Support operational and reliability aspects of large-scale AI clusters, focusing on performance at scale, training stability, real-time monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Your primary focus would be on understanding the AI workload and how it interacts with other parts of the system like networking, storage, deep learning frameworks, data cleaning tools, etc.
• Work on multi-functional teams to provide ethernet network expertise to server infrastructure builds, accelerated computing workloads, and GPU enabled AI applications.
• Implement tasks related to network configuration and validation for data centers.
• Create methods of procedure and deployment documents.
• Embrace and support Computacenter’s mission and core values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong understanding of NVIDIA technologies including GX Cloud, NVIDIA AI Enterprise AI Software, Base Command Manager, NEMO, and NVIDIA Inference Microservices.
• Deep understanding of Kubernetes-based GPU scheduling, GPU virtualization concepts (fractional GPUs, MIG awareness), and policy-driven resource allocation in multi-tenant clusters.
• Experience optimizing cluster-level GPU utilization, workload throughput, and job latency using Run:AI in conjunction with NVIDIA GPU platforms.
• Strong routing hands-on experience including BGP, VxLAN, and EVPN.
• Cluster management technologies knowledge and BCM (Base Command Manager).
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Experience with IT service delivery lifecycle and methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience designing, deploying, or operating Run:AI–based GPU orchestration platforms in production environments.
• Ability to design in-depth, complex technical solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of IT Infrastructure technology and its business application.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to present at large internal and external audiences and at board level.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plans.
• Long-term career opportunities.
• Attractive mix of benefit plans to contribute to good health, future financial security, and peace of mind.

Company Description

Computacenter is a leading independent technology partner, trusted by large corporate and public sector organizations. We help our world-renowned customers to source, transform, and manage their IT infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling users and their business. We’re a public company quoted on the London FTSE 250 (CCC.L) and employ over 21,000 people worldwide. In the US, we support some of the country’s best-known businesses with regional hubs in San Francisco and Irvine, CA; Norcross, GA; Plano, TX; and New York City; and Integration Centers in Silicon Valley and Atlanta.