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# HPC Storage Engineer

- **Company:** KLATencor Corporation
- **Location:** Ann Arbor, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $105,900.0 - $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Networks, RAID, File Systems, Distributed Data Store, Linux System Administration, Metadata, High Performance Computing, Storage Technologies, Low Latency, Data Management, Nvme
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.mitalent.org/job-seeker/job-details/JobCode/403043576

## About the Role

Design, test, and tune storage systems that power real HPC workloads! The Computational Solutions Infrastructure Group (CSIG) at KLA builds scalable, highperformance infrastructure used by engineers running compute and dataintensive workloads. We're seeking an HPC Storage Engineer who wants handson experience working with production HPC storage systems. This role offers strong technical mentorship, realworld impact, and a clear path to seniorlevel HPC storage engineering!, 2-4 years experience in storage, systems, HPC, or infrastructure engineering
Handson experience working in Linux environments
Exposure to highperformance or enterprise storage systems
Understanding of storage fundamentals: IOPS, latency, bandwidth
Familiarity with:
NVMe or SSDbased storage
RAID and data protection concepts
Parallel or distributed storage concepts (Lustrelike architectures)
Nice to Have
Exposure to HPC clusters or computeheavy workloads
Basic knowledge of networking concepts related to storage
Experience supporting systems that ship to customers

Why Join the Team:
Handson experience with real HPC storage systems
Strong mentorship and a clear growth path
Work on systems that are shipped, supported, and used globally

Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years

## Description

HPC Storage Development & Support
Contribute to the design and implementation of highperformance storage for HPC environments
Support storage configurations using NVMe, SSDs, RAID, and enterprise components
Help balance performance, reliability, and cost under guidance from senior engineers
Integration & Delivery
Work with product, hardware, and HPC teams to integrate storage into shipped systems
Support new product introduction (NPI), production ramps, and component changes
Assist with storage qualification, testing, and documentation
Performance & Troubleshooting
Execute storage benchmarks aligned to real engineering workloads
Analyze I/O behavior, throughput, latency, and metadata performance
Troubleshoot storage and performance issues in Linux environments
Learning & Collaboration
Partner closely with senior HPC storage engineers and architects
Learn best practices for productiongrade HPC storage design
Build depth across hardware, OS, file systems, and performance tooling


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