HPC Infrastructure & AI Engineer

CDS, an HPE company; Cernusco Lombardone; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CDS, an HPE company, is seeking an HPC & AI Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement and manage HPC and cloud infrastructures for AI/ML workloads on an international team.

The role combines HPC system administration with DevOps/CloudOps to keep computing systems scalable, performant and secure. You will optimize clusters, automate deployment, and collaborate with data scientists and engineers to enable cutting-edge AI research.

Qualifications

• Requires Master’s degree or PhD in CS/Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in designing and managing HPC clusters including GPU-based environments (CUDA/NVIDIA).
• Strong Linux, scripting, and familiarity with CI/CD and IaC (Ansible/Terraform).

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain HPC infrastructures and cloud environments for AI/ML workloads.
• Optimize CPU/GPU clusters, high-speed networking, and parallel storage.
• Automate deployment, monitoring, and management with Infrastructure as Code.
• Integrate orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Slurm, PBS) to manage distributed workloads.
• Support users and research teams in running AI/HPC applications.
• Collaborate with DevOps, data scientists, and system engineers to ensure performance and security.
• Develop and maintain scripts and backend APIs to support infrastructure operations.

Skills

HPC

AI/ML infra

Linux

DevOps

Scripting Python

CI/CD

Networking

Security

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in CS/Engineering

Tools

CUDA

NVIDIA stack

Slurm

PBS

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

CDS, an HPE company ,(CDS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), providing field service capabilities to HPE customers as well delivering the difference in business oriented services, such as development, support and maintenance of applications, virtualisation, automation, cloud and infrastructure administration.

CDS is present in 11 European countries with more than 1600 employees and embraces all of HPE’s values and commitments to employees and customers alike.

Job Description

We are looking for an HPC & AI Infrastructure Engineer to join our international team. The successful candidate will be involved in the design, implementation, and management of HPC and cloud infrastructures supporting large-scale AI and Machine Learning applications.

The ideal candidate combines strong system administration skills in HPC environments with a solid background in DevOps/CloudOps, helping to ensure our advanced computing systems and workflows are scalable, performant, and secure.

Key responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain HPC infrastructures and cloud environments for AI/ML workloads.
• Optimize CPU/GPU clusters, high-speed networking, and parallel storage systems.
• Automate deployment, monitoring, and management processes (Infrastructure as Code).
• Integrate orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Slurm, PBS, etc.) to manage distributed workloads.
• Support users and research teams in running AI/HPC applications.
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers, data scientists, and system engineers to ensure performance, reliability, and security.
• Develop and maintain scripts and backend APIs to support infrastructure operations.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in designing and managing HPC clusters, including GPU-based environments and technologies such as CUDA and the NVIDIA stack.
• Knowledge of cluster management tools (e.g., Slurm, PBS, etc.).
• Strong expertise in Linux.
• Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in scripting (Python).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform).
• Good understanding of high-performance networking and storage.
• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Awareness of cybersecurity best practices.

What we offer

• A role within an innovative, international, and technologically advanced environment.
• Opportunities for technical and professional growth on cutting-edge projects.
• Continuous training in HPC, AI, and cloud technologies.
• The chance to contribute to solutions that enable the next generation of AI.

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