> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4624196-principal-hpc-integration-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4624196-principal-hpc-integration-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal HPC Integration Engineer - **Company:** Nyla Technology Solutions - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Salary:** $212,000 - $251,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Configuration Management, Computer Engineering, Custom Software, Distributed File Systems, Software Engineering, Document Enterprise Platform, High Performance Computing, Parallel Computation, Information Technology, Software Performance - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3054821334-2 ## About the Role * COTS/GOTS Software Integration: Mastery in integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting complex COTS and GOTS software components in heterogeneous OS environments. * Linux Administration Scripting: Strong foundational Linux system administration skills and advanced shell scripting capability for automation and environment management. * HPC Tool Product Ownership Configuration: Demonstrated ability to provide product ownership for High-Performance Computing (HPC) tools and determine optimal configurations aligned to mission demands. * Plugin Development Customization: Proven experience developing custom software tool plugins in the target programming language of the hosted tools. * Testing Performance Characterization: Capability to write and execute test codes to characterize software performance, optimize execution, and resolve issues. * Tooling Documentation: Working knowledge of Configuration Management (CM) tools, web documentation platforms, and issue-tracking systems, along with full-stack software documentation skills. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 10+ years of professional software engineering experience OR Master's Degree in a related field, PLUS 8+ years of specialized software engineering experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 15+ years of hands-on technical software development and big data administration experience in lieu of a degree. , Desired Skills Deep experience adapting quickly in fast-paced environments and seamlessly transitioning across distinct architectural paradigms. Experience with HPC scheduler frameworks, distributed file systems, and specialized parallel processing architectures. Excellent collaborative communication, creative problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous learning and technology leadership. , About Nyla Technology Solutions ## Description In this role, you will serve as the heartbeat of our technical stack-integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and sustaining complex COTS/GOTS software in a highly diverse, heterogeneous operating environment. You won't just keep systems running; you'll take true software product ownership for advanced HPC tools, execute benchmark test codes to characterize system performance, develop dynamic custom tool plugins, and guide the optimal HPC configuration tailored to real-world customer needs. If you love deep-dive troubleshooting, switching flexibly across architectural paradigms, and bringing your authentic self to solve tough defense tech problems, Team Nyla wants you on the front lines with us!