HPC Storage Engineer

NMC2; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NMC2 in Dallas, Texas, is seeking an HPC Storage Engineer to manage high-performance scalable storage solutions exceeding 200 petabytes. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing storage systems while collaborating effectively with Researchers and Software Engineers. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, experience with clustered filesystems, and strong knowledge of various storage technologies. Join NMC2 as they shape the future of high-performance computing with cutting-edge infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience deploying and managing high-performance clustered filesystems at scale.
• Strong knowledge of data center storage technologies (file, block, object).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage multi-PB storage systems.
• Implement automated processes consistent with Infrastructure-as-code.
• Act as an expert for various storage-related projects.
• Work with customers to streamline workflows for optimal storage usage.

Skills

High-performance computing

Clustered filesystems

Data center storage technologies

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

JIRA

Vast Data

Isilon/PowerScale

Job description

Company Overview

NorthMark Compute & Cloud (NMC2) is backed by dedicated leadership and investment, with a clear mission as it operates at the bleeding edge of technology. Its goal is to scale and enhance the high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud infrastructure that supports its clients' research, production, and delivery, enabling breakthroughs that shape the industries of tomorrow. Its engineers build critical infrastructure to eliminate friction in scientific research, simulations, analysis, and decision-making, accelerating discovery and driving faster innovation.

The Position

The HPC Storage Engineering team manages our high performance scalable storage in excess of 200 petabytes. We are responsible for the design, deployment, and operation of this storage platform, which supports the research workloads of our Researchers, and is therefore a core component of infrastructure.

Working alongside our global team, you will optimize and troubleshoot workflows alongside our Researchers and Software Engineers. Your involvement extends to optimization and troubleshooting of workflows, working with Researchers and Software Engineers daily, as well as our Networks team and external vendors, including DELL, VAST, HPE and RUBRIK.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage multi-PB storage systems to support the compute environment
• Implement automated processes and procedures consistent with a strategy of Infrastructure-as-code for a consistent, repeatable storage product
• Leverage experience and expertise across all things storage related to act as an expert for a wide array of projects
• Work with customers to streamline workflows for optimal storage usage

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Experience deploying and managing high-performance and/or clustered filesystems at scale
• Strong working knowledge of the different types of data center storage technologies (file, block, object) and how they differ
• Team player that enjoys collaborating with others to deliver supportable storage environments
• Experience with scale-out storage architectures such as Vast Data and Isilon/PowerScale
• Recent experience working through JIRA tickets
• Great problem solving skills, be self-driven, and hard working