Senior HPC Hardware Engineer — Lead Compute & Storage

CGG Services (UK) Limited; Bolney; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Relocation sponsorship

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

CGG Services (UK) Limited is seeking a Senior HPC Hardware Engineer to ensure reliability, performance and scalability of mission-critical HPC platforms in our UK Data Centre. You will lead hardware lifecycle management across compute, GPU, storage and networking.

The role requires strong Linux administration, experience with enterprise server platforms, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while delivering infrastructure projects and on-call support.

Qualifications

• Strong Linux administration experience.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving complex hardware issues in HPC environments.
• Knowledge of HPC system architecture and enterprise server platforms.
• Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools such as Zabbix.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, maintenance and lifecycle management of HPC server infrastructure.
• Install, upgrade and replace server components (CPU, GPU, storage, networking).
• Perform firmware, BIOS and hardware compatibility updates while maintaining stability.
• Support deployments, decommissioning and lifecycle planning.
• Manage enterprise storage platforms (SAN, NAS, DAS) and monitor performance.
• Lead complex hardware troubleshooting and incident resolution.
• Lead change and problem management; drive continuous service improvement.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and procedures.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with vendors to deliver improvements.

Skills

HPC infrastructure

Linux administration

Hardware troubleshooting

System architecture

Mentoring

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Zabbix

Job description

CGG Services (UK) Limited is seeking a Senior HPC Hardware Engineer to ensure reliability, performance and scalability of mission-critical HPC platforms in our UK Data Centre. You will lead hardware lifecycle management across compute, GPU, storage and networking.

The role requires strong Linux administration, experience with enterprise server platforms, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while delivering infrastructure projects and on-call support.