HPC & AI Performance Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 62,900 - 145,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development programs

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a High-Performance Computing (HPC) Benchmarking Performance Engineer in Bloomington, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will manage benchmarking for HPE's supercomputers, leveraging strong technical skills in HPC application software and performance analysis.

This role offers competitive salary range of USD 62,900 - 145,300 annually, depending on experience and skills. Comprehensive benefits are available to promote employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience with storage benchmarks and profiling tools for HPC systems.
• Knowledge of HPC system components such as processors and memory technologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete long and short-term benchmark projects on HPE supercomputers.
• Analyze HPC I/O and performance metrics.
• Develop strategies for performance optimization.

Skills

HPC application benchmarking

Performance analysis

Parallel programming techniques

Linux-based systems

CUDA programming

Debugging tools

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Masters degree in technical field

PhD preferred

Tools

Compilers (C++, C, Fortran)

OpenMP

MPI & MPI-IO

Python

Performance profiling tools

Job description

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge‑to‑cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world.

Job Description

HPE is seeking a High‑Performance Computing (HPC) Benchmarking Performance Engineer to work with both standard and scientific application benchmarks on HPE’s supercomputing platforms. Familiarity with HPC is advantageous, particularly in areas such as processor performance, network technologies, software expertise, and application performance and scalability. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills in HPC scientific application software, performance analysis, and a solid understanding of HPC hardware and architecture, applying this knowledge to benchmarking activities for HPE supercomputers deployed globally.

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete long and short‑term benchmark projects involving some of the largest HPC systems in the world that utilize the newest HPC technologies.
• Understand HPC architectural components and features, as well as performance estimation methodologies used to provide required information and performance assessments for benchmarks on future HPE and competitive systems.
• Complete and provide technical analysis of HPC I/O, standard and scientific application performance‑based benchmark tests.
• Identify solutions, define action plans, and help coordinate and deliver optimal benchmark enhancements and solutions.
• Proactively develop and maintain advanced knowledge of HPE and competitor HPC products by participating in targeted training sessions, and collaborating with internal and external HPC experts. Apply specialised HPC performance optimisation techniques including parallel processing, efficient memory management, and comprehensive code profiling to ensure delivery of robust benchmark performance results on HPE’s HPC and AI systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with storage benchmarks, profiling tools and/or software for HPC systems. Coursework and internship experience is considered relevant.
• Knowledge of HPC system components that include processor technologies, accelerator technologies, memory technologies, and software technologies – and the ability to understand their impacts on various HPC benchmarks.
• Understanding of parallel programming techniques and algorithms.
• Ability to take on some of the most challenging HPC projects to advance the capabilities of HPC which will benefit HPE customers and the world.
• A demonstrated ability to assess and optimize aspects of computational application benchmark performance on HPC Linux‑based system.
• Expertise with software utilized by the HPC community that includes Compilers (C++, C, Fortran), OpenMP, MPI & MPI‑IO, Python and other Linux‑based scripting languages.
• Expertise in GPU programming (CUDA and HIP).
• Ability to use performance profiling tools and debugging tools on Linux‑based systems.
• Familiarity with analyzing and assessing benchmark and application performance for HPC systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery of English required.
• Masters degree [PhD preferred] in a technical field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental, etc.).

What We Can Offer You

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

Job

Engineering

Job Level

TCP_02

Salary

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
United States of America: Annual Salary USD 62,900 - 145,300 in Minnesota. The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Benefits

Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at the HPE rewards site.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.