HPC Systems Engineer

Corvid Technologies is seeking an HPC Systems Engineer with a strong background and enthusiasm for Linux to support our Linux based High Performance Computer consisting of 80,000+ processor cores. If you enjoy learning, playing with hardware, optimizing performance, efficiency, and spend most of your time on the command line, this is the job for you.

This candidate will be responsible for the following :

• Supporting software installation and configuration of license management servers (e.g., FlexLM or RLM)
• Implement site-to-site VPNs (e.g., IPSEC tunnels) to customers on customer HPC clusters
• Troubleshoot slow, hanging, or failing HPC jobs on internal or customer HPC clusters
• Automate repetitive tasks and implement custom solutions using scripting / programming languages such as bash or python
• Provide guidance and support on HPC best practices and solutions for internal and external customers
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues on Linux servers
• Installation of new hardware into existing compute clusters
• Design, test and implement an HPC environment consisting of a provisioner (e.g. xcat, warewulf), scheduler (e.g. Slurm, SGE, PBS), RDMA connections (e.g InfiniBand), a subnet manager, and 5+ compute nodes within the first 180 days of employment
• Obtaining a CompTIA Security+ certification within the first year of employment

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Why Corvid :

Founded in 2004, we are a group of over 300 engineers and scientists, about 3 / 4 with master' degrees or Ph.D.'s, that provide end-to-end solutions including concept development, design and optimization, prototype build, test and manufacture. We leverage the predictive capability of our high-fidelity computational physics solvers, indigenous massively parallel supercomputer system, prototyping plant, and ballistics and mechanics lab to investigate a variety of high-rate physics phenomena.

The results are complex engineering solutions for a variety of applications; aircraft, ballistic missile defense, cybersecurity, motorsports, armor development, biological systems, and missile and warhead design and development. These results are achieved with optimal design and cost efficiency due to the predictive capability of Corvid's tools and our in-house, end-to-end integrated approach, which differentiates Corvid from the market.

We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Benefits for full-time employees include :