Fortinet
AI Infrastructure Engineer
$215K–$350K
New York, NY · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (equivalent experience welcome).
About the job
Builds and operates Linux- and GPU-based infrastructure, performance-testing frameworks, and internal AI platform services that support engineering workloads and customer demonstrations.
What you'll do
- Operate and improve automated performance testing, benchmarking frameworks, and validation methods.
- Deploy, monitor, and optimize Linux servers, GPU clusters, virtualization platforms, and lab hardware; implement infrastructure reliability and incident-response capabilities.
- Develop and maintain internal AI server applications and shared compute platforms, and document operational practices.
What they ask for
- Hands-on Linux systems administration and infrastructure experience, including servers, networking fundamentals, and virtualization.
- Experience with KVM or containerization such as Docker/Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with DevOps toolchains, including CI/CD, IaC, and monitoring/observability stacks.
- Strong Python and/or Bash scripting and automation ability, plus practical experience with GPU-based compute environments or AI/ML infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Performance testing, benchmarking, or traffic-generation experience; exposure to network security concepts and enterprise security technologies.
- Fortinet products or similar solutions; customer-facing technical work, technical documentation, white papers, or internal training experience.
Pay
$215,000 - $350,000 per year (on target earnings; compensation type not specified)
Tools
Linux, KVM, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC, Python, Bash
AI focus
Develop and maintain internal AI server applications and shared compute platforms, and operate GPU-based infrastructure for AI workloads and performance testing.
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