Senior HPC Engineer

We’re looking for a Senior HPC Engineer to join a major scientific computing environment on a 12-month contract in Stevenage. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining, securing and optimising Linux-based HPC infrastructure, with the opportunity to work closely with research scientists and technical teams.

You’ll be responsible for keeping HPC clusters and high-end workstations reliable, secure and performing efficiently, while supporting scientific applications and complex computational workloads.

• Strong hands-on administration of RHEL 7, 8 and 9
• HPC cluster administration and troubleshooting
• Slurm deployment, configuration and workload management
• Scientific applications within Linux HPC environments
• MPI libraries and computational workloads
• Hardware, OS and scheduler troubleshooting
• ServiceNow or equivalent ITSM experience
• GPU computing and CUDA knowledge
• Ansible or similar automation tools
• HPC networking, including InfiniBand/high-speed Ethernet