Systems Engineer (Linux / Infrastructure)

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced HPC Systems Engineer to support and operate large-scale Linux-based High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments. This role focuses on maintaining reliable, secure, and high-performance computing platforms that support research, academic, and enterprise workloads.

The role involves close collaboration with researchers, engineers, and IT teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, resolve technical issues, and optimize system performance.

Key Responsibilities

HPC Operations and Support

Operate, administer, and maintain Linux-based HPC infrastructure, including compute nodes, storage platforms, and high-speed networks

Ensure system availability, stability, and performance through proactive monitoring and maintenance

Perform patching, upgrades, and capacity planning activities

Cluster, Scheduler, and Storage Management

Support and manage HPC workload schedulers and resource management platforms

Maintain and support parallel and high-performance file systems used in HPC environments

Manage cluster provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle activities

Incident and Escalation Handling

Investigate and resolve infrastructure issues across hardware, operating systems, applications, and networks

Participate in on-call or escalation support rotations as required

Work closely with software engineering and desktop support teams to address user-related issues

User Enablement and Application Support

Provide technical guidance to users on running, debugging, and optimizing HPC workloads

Support compute-intensive, AI, and data-driven applications

Advise users on best practices for application parallelization and performance optimization

Training and Knowledge Management

Conduct user briefings or training sessions on HPC usage and operational best practices

Develop and maintain technical documentation, guidelines, and operational procedures

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing within the team

Requirements

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

Typically 5 or more years of experience supporting or operating HPC or large-scale Linux environments

Technical Skills

Strong hands-on experience with Linux operating systems

Experience with HPC schedulers and resource management tools

Exposure to parallel or distributed file systems

Understanding of HPC performance monitoring, tuning, and optimization concepts

Added Advantage

Experience with HPC application optimization or parallel computing approaches

Familiarity with programming languages or libraries commonly used in HPC environments

Exposure to scientific, simulation, or compute-intensive workloads

Attributes and Soft Skills

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Self-driven with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical users

Commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Please send your detailed resume in MS Word format to resume@goldtecHRs.com with

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