AI & HPC Systems Engineer for Research Computing
The Pennsylvania State University
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Job summary
Penn State's Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) seeks a Research Computing Engineer to design, operate, and optimize GPUs and AI computing infrastructure for researchers across the university. This on-site role supports high-performance computing systems and storage, collaborating with researchers and ICDS staff to enable AI, simulation, and data-intensive science.
The position emphasizes reliability, scalability, and automation, with responsibilities spanning system
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience administering multi-GPU compute environments and Linux-based HPC clusters.
- Strong scripting in Bash and Python; working knowledge of DevOps practices.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with users and vendors to diagnose issues across compute, storage, networking, and software environments.
- Monitor, maintain, automate, and improve AI and HPC systems and supporting infra.
- Design, deploy, operate, and optimize systems using infrastructure-as-code practices.
- Support GPU-accelerated computing environments for AI/ML workloads.
- Engage with researchers to understand workload requirements and develop engineering solutions.
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Job description
Penn State's Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) seeks a Research Computing Engineer to design, operate, and optimize GPUs and AI computing infrastructure for researchers across the university. This on-site role supports high-performance computing systems and storage, collaborating with researchers and ICDS staff to enable AI, simulation, and data-intensive science.
The position emphasizes reliability, scalability, and automation, with responsibilities spanning system
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