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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems... - **Company:** Space Exploration Technologies Corp. - **Location:** Hawthorne, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $165,000.0 - $230,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Configuration Management, Nvidia CUDA, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Nagios, Ansible, Prometheus, Software Construction, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, High Performance Computing, Grafana, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Slurm, Hardware Infrastructure, Puppet, Docker - **Published:** July 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gfnhgs ## About the Role SpaceX is looking for an HPC Systems Engineer with strong knowledge and experience in a world class engineering organization. This employee will be a member of the HPC team and will support SpaceX personnel and proprietary systems. The ideal candidate will be flexible and flourish in a fast paced and challenging environment. They should be a self-starter, self-motivator and possess ingenuity to excel at this position., + Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline and 5+ years of systems engineering experience; OR 7+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree + 5+ years of hands-on experience with client and server hardware/software, management tools, enterprise networking, virtualization, and security technologies + Experience with Kubernetes PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: + 5+ years of professional experience building, deploying and troubleshooting Linux systems + Experience with a scripting language (Bash, Python) to automate and solve reoccurring tasks + Experience building, deploying and troubleshooting HPC clusters + Familiarity with cluster resource managers (Slurm, PBS, LSF) + Experience with monitoring and alerting technologies (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios) + Familiarity with scientific and engineering computing (CFD, FEA) + Familiarity with large scale AI training + Familiarity with GPU usage in a compute cluster and Cuda + Experience with containers (Docker, Podman, Singularity) + Experience deploying and maintaining automated configuration management software (Puppet, Ansible) + Comfortable working with mission critical and sensitive systems, with a sense of urgency appropriate to the responsibilities + Eligibility for access to classified material up to TS/SCI with Polygraph, + To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 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