HPC Engineer

PlusWealth Group; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Meals at office

Generous paid time off

Job summary

PlusWealth Capital Management LLP is seeking an experienced HPC Engineer to design, deploy, and manage high-performance computing environments in India. You will administer Slurm, PFS, and HPC networking, while collaborating with infra, networking, and application teams to optimize performance.

The role requires 5–8 years of HPC experience, strong scripting, and proficiency with monitoring tools. Selection includes on-site operations with modern HPC infrastructure in Gurugram.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years hands-on HPC administration experience.
• Strong end-to-end Slurm deployment and administration skills.
• Experience with BeeGFS or Weka Parallel File Systems.
• Solid understanding of Ethernet, InfiniBand/RDMA, VLANs, and storage networks.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch.
• Proficient in Bash and/or Python scripting.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and administer HPC clusters from scratch.
• Install, configure, and manage Slurm components (Controller, Compute Nodes, Munge, Accounting, Partitions, QOS, Scheduling).
• Deploy and administer BeeGFS, Lustre or similar PFS.
• Monitor cluster health and resource utilization with enterprise tooling.
• Troubleshoot compute, storage, networking, and scheduling issues.
• Handle capacity planning, patching, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Automate routine tasks with Bash, Python, or Ansible.
• Collaborate with infra, networking, and apps teams to optimize HPC performance.

Skills

HPC administration

Slurm

Parallel File System

HPC networking

Monitoring tools

Scripting

Troubleshooting

Tools

BeeGFS

Lustre

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK/OpenSearch

Job description

PlusWealth Capital Management LLP is a proprietary high-frequency trading firm, active in multiple markets including equities, options, and futures. We thrive on building cutting edge, data-driven, and tech-based trading algorithms. As a dynamic, machine-learning oriented trading platform, we embody the ethos of THINK. TECH. TRADE. If you share our vision, we'd love to have you onboard.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled HPC Engineer in designing, deploying, and managing High Performance Computing (HPC) environments. The ideal candidate should have strong hands‑on expertise in Slurm Workload Manager, Parallel File Systems (PFS), Linux administration, and HPC infrastructure operations. The role requires someone who can independently build and support HPC clusters.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and administer HPC clusters from scratch.
• Install, configure, and manage Slurm (Controller, Compute Nodes, Munge, Accounting, Partitions, QOS, Scheduling, etc.).
• Deploy and administer Parallel File Systems such as BeeGFS, Lustre
• Monitor cluster health, performance, and resource utilization using enterprise monitoring tools.
• Troubleshoot issues across compute, storage, networking, and job scheduling.
• Perform capacity planning, patching, upgrades, and operational maintenance.
• Automate routine administration tasks using Bash, Python, or Ansible.
• Work closely with infrastructure, networking, and application teams to optimize HPC performance.

Required Skills

• 5-8 years of hands‑on experience in HPC administration.
• Strong expertise in Slurm Workload Manager with end‑to‑end deployment and administration.
• Experience with at least one Parallel File System (BeeGFS or Weka).
• Good understanding of HPC networking concepts, including Ethernet, InfiniBand/RDMA, VLANs, and storage networking.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, or similar.
• Good scripting skills in Bash and/or Python.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with GPU clusters, or cloud-based HPC environments.
• Knowledge of automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible.
• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.
• Flat organizational structure with high ownership and visibility.
• Medical insurance - we've got you and your dependents covered.
• Catered meals/snacks for 5 working days in the office.
• Generous paid time off policies.

Pluswealth Capital Management is an equal opportunity employer