Digital Waffle is hiring a
HPC Engineer

Summary

The job description is for a HPC Engineer who will design, configure, and maintain HPC infrastructure remotely across Europe. Key responsibilities include HPC infrastructure design, system administration, cloud and infrastructure management, technical expertise, documentation, and reporting. The ideal candidate should have experience with OpenStack, Nokia SR Linux or its alternatives, and a strong understanding of cloud computing principles.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HPC Engineer or similar role, with a deep understanding of HPC concepts and technologies
• Technical proficiency in OpenStack, including Nova, Cinder, Neutron, and Keystone
• Hands-on experience with Nokia SR Linux or equivalent competitors (Cumulus Linux, Arista EOS, Cisco IOS XR, Juniper Junos, Extreme Networks ExtremeXOS)
• Strong system administration skills and the ability to optimize HPC performance, with a hands-on ability to debug & config
• Solid understanding of cloud computing principles and cloud infrastructure management
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and remotely across Europe
• Flexible and adaptable approach to varying project requirements
• Commitment to staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and deploy HPC clusters and systems to meet client requirements
• Collaborate with clients to understand their specific HPC needs and customize infrastructure accordingly
• Implement and maintain cloud-based HPC solutions
• Perform system administration tasks, including user management, software installation, and system monitoring
• Optimize HPC system performance for efficiency and scalability
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to ensure uninterrupted operation
• Manage cloud infrastructure using OpenStack, including Nova, Cinder, Neutron, and Keystone
• Monitor and maintain cloud resources to ensure availability and reliability
• Implement security measures to protect HPC and AI systems

Benefits

• Competitive salary of approximately 80,000 euros
• Opportunity to work remotely across Europe with a dynamic and innovative team
• Continuous learning and career development opportunities in the HPC and AI field
• Collaborative and results-oriented work environment