HPC (High Performance Computing) Systems Engineer - Woburn, United States - Alsym Energy

Description

Job Title: HPC (High Performance Computing) Systems Engineer

At Alsym Energy, we are on the lookout for a seasoned HPC Systems Engineer to enhance our research team's capabilities in computational analysis and High-Performance Computing (HPC). The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of computational engineering principles and extensive experience in computational workflow automation, job queue schedulers, bash scripting, Linux environments, container development, databases, Python coding, and cloud computing solutions. This role is critical in propelling our engineering projects from concept to execution, leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to advance our engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, install, and maintain HPC infrastructure including hardware and software components.
• Optimize computing resources for various research applications, ensuring efficient job scheduling and resource allocation.
• Develop and maintain containerized solutions for software deployment to ensure reproducibility and scalability across computing environments.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support and guidance to users.
• Implement and maintain cloud computing solutions, including managing integrations between on premises infrastructure and cloud services.
• Collaborate with researchers to understand computing needs and develop solutions that enhance research capabilities.
• Ensure data security and compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in HPC technologies and cloud computing trends.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing HPC environments, including both CPU and GPU nodes.
• Strong experience with Linux/Unix operating systems, shell scripting, and system administration.
• Proficiency in container technologies such as Singularity, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud environments.
• Familiarity with HPC-specific tools and libraries (e.g., MPI, CUDA, OpenCL).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to document procedures and configurations.

Compensation, Benefits, and Perks:

We are committed to providing equitable compensation and a healthy working environment for our employees with a benefits package that provides the support that you need. We cover 80% of the employee's premium medical insurance cost through Blue Cross Blue Shield, dental insurance through Bento Dental, offer a flexible Paid Time Off program, and maintain a firm Harassment Policy that includes Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, & Gender Protections. Every employee is also eligible for PFML, 401k, and stock options. A full listing of our benefits may be provided after an offer has been issued.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity & inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.