Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Strategic Business Systems, Inc. (SBS) is seeking a talented HPC Systems Engineer to join our growing team. This role centers on supporting mission-critical High Performance Computing (HPC) environments that enable advanced analytics, modeling, simulation, and other compute-intensive workloads for government and enterprise customers.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain High Performance Computing (HPC) environments supporting compute-intensive workloads
- Administer and optimize Linux-based clustered systems
- Manage and support job scheduling and workload management platforms (e.g., Slurm, PBS, or similar)
- Monitor and tune system performance to ensure efficient utilization of compute, storage, and network resources
- Support high-speed interconnects (e.g., InfiniBand) and parallel file systems such as Lustre, GPFS, or BeeGFS
- Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and mission stakeholders to translate computational requirements into effective technical solutions
- Implement automation using scripting languages such as Bash or Python
- Ensure system reliability, security, and compliance with organizational and government standards
- Provide technical documentation and user support
- Contribute to capacity planning and infrastructure enhancements
- Nice to Have: Support the integration or extension of HPC workloads using AWS-based technologies for hybrid computing scenarios
Skills
- U.S. Citizenship
- Demonstrated experience supporting High Performance Computing (HPC) or large-scale distributed computing environments
- Strong proficiency in Linux/Unix system administration
- Experience with job schedulers such as Slurm, PBS, or LSF
- Understanding of parallel and distributed computing concepts
- Familiarity with high-performance networking and parallel storage systems
- Scripting experience using Bash, Python, or similar languages
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
- Experience supporting federal or defense customers
- Familiarity with GPU-accelerated computing and performance optimization
- Experience with container technologies such as Singularity/Apptainer or Docker
- Exposure to configuration management or automation tools
- Experience with AWS-based technologies (e.g., AWS services supporting HPC or hybrid environments)
- Relevant industry or technical certifications
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