Director of HPC & AI Systems Engineering

Princeton University

Princeton (NJ)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

Princeton University is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for High Performance Computing (HPC) and AI to support research computing systems. This role involves designing, installing, and administering computing systems while working closely with faculty and researchers.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in advanced research computing, strong Linux system administration skills, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python. This position also offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 to $150,000.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience managing advanced research computing systems.
  • Strong expertise with Linux system administration, installation, and troubleshooting.
  • Advanced experience writing scripts in languages such as bash, Python and/or Perl.

Responsibilities

  • Design, maintain, troubleshoot advanced HPC/AI cluster infrastructure.
  • Define technical strategy for advanced AI and data-intensive HPC.
  • Monitor HPC clusters and resolve issues.

Skills

Linux system administration
Scripting (bash, Python, Perl)
Networking management in HPC
Job scheduling (SLURM)
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Princeton University is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer for High Performance Computing (HPC) and AI to support research computing systems. This role involves designing, installing, and administering computing systems while working closely with faculty and researchers.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in advanced research computing, strong Linux system administration skills, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python. This position also offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 to $150,000.

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