Lead HPC Systems Engineer for AI and Research Clusters

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,500 - 149,800; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University is looking for a Sr. HPC Systems Engineer to design, build, and maintain high-performance computing environments for research initiatives. The role includes supporting production systems, managing HPC and AI solutions, as well as collaborating closely with IT departments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least six years of relevant experience. An annual salary range of $85,500 - $149,800 is being offered, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Six years of related experience in HPC systems administration or engineering.
• Experience with cluster management and distributed storage.
• Skill in automating deployments and operations through scripting.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance computing environments.
• Support and administer production systems used by researchers.
• Deploy and optimize large-scale Linux-based HPC clusters.

Skills

Linux systems administration

Cluster management

Workload scheduling (Slurm)

Performance monitoring and tuning

Data-center operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ansible

Docker

Grafana

Prometheus

Ceph

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is looking for a Sr. HPC Systems Engineer to design, build, and maintain high-performance computing environments for research initiatives. The role includes supporting production systems, managing HPC and AI solutions, as well as collaborating closely with IT departments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least six years of relevant experience. An annual salary range of $85,500 - $149,800 is being offered, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.