Senior Cloud HPC Architect - AI-Driven Platform Modernization

Bank of Canada; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 127,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation assistance

Flexible benefits

Extra vacation days

Job summary

The Bank of Canada is seeking a Cloud HPC Architect to join our Data and Compute Platforms team. This senior role blends deep technical expertise with strategic judgment to shape platform decisions and accelerate modernization.

You will lead hybrid compute initiatives, modernize HPC workloads, and apply Linux and AI-driven optimization to enterprise-scale environments, collaborating with engineers, architects and data teams to deliver scalable, production-ready platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering or related field.
• 6-8 years of progressive HPC/solutions architecture experience.
• Experience modernizing compute platforms in hybrid/cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise-wide compute architecture standards.
• Lead migration of legacy HPC workloads to cloud.
• Collaborate with solution architects, engineering and data teams.
• Apply Linux optimization for performance and resource management.
• Explore automation and AI-assisted techniques for capacity planning.

Skills

Linux expertise

Technical leadership

Solution architecture

Cross-functional influence

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SLURM

GPU/accelerated computing

Job description

The Bank of Canada is seeking a Cloud HPC Architect to join our Data and Compute Platforms team. This senior role blends deep technical expertise with strategic judgment to shape platform decisions and accelerate modernization.

You will lead hybrid compute initiatives, modernize HPC workloads, and apply Linux and AI-driven optimization to enterprise-scale environments, collaborating with engineers, architects and data teams to deliver scalable, production-ready platforms.