Robert McQueen

About Robert McQueen

Highly skilled, technically oriented professional with more than nineteen years…

Experience

1. Senior Ai Ml Hpc Cluster Engineer

   NVIDIA

   May 2024 — Present · Peoria, AZ, US

   Lead operations of large-scale AI/HPC clusters across on-premises and cloud environments, serving as primary “pilot in command” for upgrades, reliability improvements, and incident response. • Drive end-to-end cluster lifecycle management, including deployment of heterogeneous compute, networking (InfiniBand/RDMA), and high-performance storage (Lustre, GPFS). • Designed and implemented scalable automation frameworks leveraging Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker/Singularity, and Python, improving system reliability and reducing manual intervention. • Optimized GPU-accelerated workloads through performance tuning, fragmentation reduction, and resource utilization analysis, cutting GPU waste and increasing throughput against SLA targets. • Partner with researchers and ML engineers to analyze and optimize deep learning workflows (MPI, CUDA, PyTorch, TensorFlow), enabling faster experimentation and reduced model training time.

Skills

• Hardware
• Veritas Cluster Server
• Unix Software
• Hp Openview
• Veritas Volume Manager
• Storage
• Computer Hardware
• Disaster Recovery
• Data Center
• Unix
• Vendor Management
• Virtualization
• Solaris
• Troubleshooting
• Windows
• Security
• Integration
• Linux
• Documentation
• Architecture
• Xp
• Server Architecture
• Automation
• Engineering
• Hp
• Testing
• Administration
• Servers
• Problem Solving
• Storage Area Networks
• Tcp/Ip
• Operations Management
• Hp-UX
• Customer Relations
• Software Installation
• Vendor Relations
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Development
• Analysis
• Vmware