Senior HPC Platform Engineer — Reliability & Automation

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains; Brixworth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains is seeking an experienced HPC administrator to own reliability and performance of Linux-based HPC platforms used for simulation and engineering workloads. You will optimize compute, storage, networking and scheduling services to deliver scalable workload capacity and engage in technical escalation for incidents.

You will administer HPC clusters, troubleshoot across system layers, and automate tasks with Bash, Python and Ansible, translating user

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a STEM field or IT.
• Strong Linux system administration experience in HPC or scientific computing.
• Experience with scheduling systems and queue management.
• Automation scripting using Bash, Python, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Own the reliability, availability and performance of HPC platforms supporting simulation, analysis and engineering workloads.
• Improve compute, storage, networking and scheduling services for efficient workload delivery.
• Provide technical escalation for HPC incidents, capacity issues and bottlenecks.
• Administer Linux-based HPC clusters including compute nodes, schedulers and shared services.
• Troubleshoot across hardware, OS, network, storage, applications and user workflows.
• Automate operational tasks using Bash, Python, PowerShell, Ansible or equivalent tools.
• Translate technical user requirements into practical service improvements.

Skills

Linux administration

HPC

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Scheduling (Slurm)

Performance tuning

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Tools

Slurm

PBS

LSF

Ansible

Job description

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains is seeking an experienced HPC administrator to own reliability and performance of Linux-based HPC platforms used for simulation and engineering workloads. You will optimize compute, storage, networking and scheduling services to deliver scalable workload capacity and engage in technical escalation for incidents.

You will administer HPC clusters, troubleshoot across system layers, and automate tasks with Bash, Python and Ansible, translating user