HPC Software Engineer

Lentech, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 225,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Lentech, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled HPC Software Engineer based in Maryland. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex software for high-performance computing systems. Ideal candidates should have a strong math or computer hardware background and be familiar with cloud engineering and container orchestration technologies, such as Kubernetes. The position offers a competitive salary range between $225,000 to $255,000, and an active TS.SCI with FSP is required.

Qualifications

• Active TS.SCI with FSP through MD.
• Background in strong math or computer hardware needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for high-performance computing systems.
• Audit and prevent security issues in systems.
• Utilize software development methodologies to meet system requirements.

Skills

HPC architecture understanding

Cloud engineering

Kubernetes

DevSecOps practices

Container security

Strong mathematics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Master’s degree in related field plus five (5) years of experience

Nine (9) years of experience as HSE

Tools

Configuration Management tools

Web Services

Job description

Overview

The HPC Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software for high performance computing (HPC) systems based upon documented requirements.

Responsibilities

• System architecture and design
• System scanning, audit, detection, and prevention
• High‑performance computing (HPC) engineering and/or systems
• Cloud engineering and/or systems
• Container security
• Container orchestration technologies, such as Kubernetes, RKE2
• DevSecOps practices
• Reviews and tests software components for adherence to design requirements and documents test results
• Resolves software problem reports
• Utilizes appropriate software development and design methodologies for the environment
• Provides input to software components of system design, including hardware/software trade‑offs, software reuse, use of Open Source Software (OSS) and/or Commercial Off‑The‑Shelf (COTS)/Government Off‑The‑Shelf (GOTS) software in place of new development, and requirements analysis from system level to individual components
• Works with Configuration Management (CM) tools and Web Services implementation

Requirements

• Active and current TS.SCI with FSP through MD
• Strong math or computer hardware background to understand HPC architecture and the complex mathematical principles underlying the software applications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline plus seven (7) years of experience as an HSE in similar programs and contracts
• Master’s degree in the same field plus five (5) years of experience as an HSE in similar programs and contracts
• Or nine (9) years of experience as an HSE in similar programs and contracts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lentech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range

Pay Range: The proposed salary range for this position is $225,000–$255,000.