HPC System Engineer

About the Role

The day-to-day responsibilities of the role will include working with Linux operating systems, specifically Redhat and CentOS, and utilizing scripting skills in Bash and/or Python. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in HPC solutions and have experience implementing and installing these systems. With a growing client base across Europe, this role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and collaborate with a talented team of professionals.

Berkeley Square IT values career development and offers opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. As a leading HPC systems integrator, the company is committed to staying at the forefront of the industry and providing its employees with the training and support they need to succeed.

What You Will Do

• Deploy and maintain on-premises and cloud-based HPC solutions for clients across Europe
• Troubleshoot and bug-fix HPC operating systems and software applications
• Support the users of high-performance computing solutions, including supercomputers
• Collaborate with the sales team to understand client needs and develop tailored HPC solutions
• Work closely with the technical team to resolve complex technical issues
• Develop and implement scripts to automate tasks and improve efficiency
• Participate in the planning and implementation of new HPC projects
• Conduct performance testing and benchmarking of HPC systems
• Provide documentation and training to clients on the use of HPC solutions
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in HPC technology and trends

What We Are Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in Linux systems administration, preferably with Redhat and/or CentOS
• Strong scripting skills in Bash and/or Python
• Fluency in French, both written and spoken
• Experience implementing and installing HPC solutions
• Strong understanding of cloud-based technologies and their applications in HPC
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with HPC clusters and job scheduling systems
• Knowledge of networking protocols and storage systems

Nice to Have

• Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker
• Familiarity with machine learning and AI applications in HPC
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and their application in HPC environments
• Experience with IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL
• Certification in Linux administration or HPC-related technologies

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading HPC systems integrator
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Access to the latest HPC technologies and trends
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
• Comprehensive health and wellness program
• Generous paid time off and vacation policy

• Be prepared to provide specific examples of your experience with Linux systems administration and HPC solutions during the interview process.
• Having a strong understanding of cloud-based technologies and their applications in HPC can be a major advantage in this role.
• Make sure to highlight your problem-solving skills and attention to detail, as these are essential for troubleshooting and bug-fixing HPC systems.
• If you have experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker, be sure to mention this in your application, as it can be a valuable asset in this role.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience with HPC clusters and job scheduling systems, and how you have applied these in previous roles.
• Consider creating a portfolio of your work, including examples of scripts you have developed and HPC solutions you have implemented, to demonstrate your skills and experience to potential employers.