HPC Engineer

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HPC Engineer
We are seeking an experienced High Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer to design, maintain, and optimise large-scale computing environments that support data-intensive and compute-heavy workloads. You will work closely with researchers, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of HPC systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage HPC clusters (on-prem, cloud, or hybrid)
Install, configure, and optimise job schedulers (e.g. Slurm, PBS, LSF)
Tune system performance for CPU, GPU, memory, storage, and network workloads
Support users with application optimisation and parallelisation
Automate system administration using scripting and configuration management tools
Monitor system health, capacity, and performance
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and performance issues
Collaborate on future architecture planning and upgrades
Maintain documentation and best practices
Required Skills & Experience
Strong Linux system administration experience
Hands-on experience with HPC environments and parallel computing
Knowledge of MPI, OpenMP, and/or CUDA
Experience with job schedulers (Slurm preferred)
Familiarity with high-speed interconnects (InfiniBand, Omni-Path)
Experience with scripting languages (Bash, Python)
Understanding of performance profiling and optimisation techniques
Desirable Skills
Experience with GPUs and accelerator-based systems
Knowledge of cloud HPC (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience with containers (Singularity/Apptainer, Docker)
Configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
Experience supporting scientific or research workloads

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Location:
Derby
Salary:
£130,446
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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