Lead Computational Engineer, HPC & AI for Life Sciences

Thecentermemphis; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 114,400 - 216,320; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis seeks a Principal Computational Engineer to provide technical leadership for the advanced computing environments and software ecosystems used by researchers to advance the institution's mission.

This role leads the design and deployment of scalable HPC, cloud, and data platforms, mentors teams, and partners with researchers, bioinformatics, and institutional stakeholders to translate complex scientific needs into robust, secure, and sustainable

Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science, data science, information science, mathematics, or a related field required.
• PhD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide long-term, sustainable, and scalable technical vision and strategy for IS to support research.
• Oversee definition and execution of IS technology strategy aligned with research needs.
• Lead studies, estimates, and development of new computational applications and systems.
• Guide security and performance monitoring of computational software.

Skills

HPC

OpenMP

MPI

Pthreads

UNIX/Linux scripting

Kubernetes

Security

Data processing

Education

Master's degree in computer science or related field

PhD preferred

Tools

Slurm

LSF

Cloud platforms

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis seeks a Principal Computational Engineer to provide technical leadership for the advanced computing environments and software ecosystems used by researchers to advance the institution's mission.

This role leads the design and deployment of scalable HPC, cloud, and data platforms, mentors teams, and partners with researchers, bioinformatics, and institutional stakeholders to translate complex scientific needs into robust, secure, and sustainable