Senior HPC Platform Engineer — Hybrid (Dallas)

Addison Group; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

25 days PTO

HSA contribution

Gym membership

Lunch on office days

Job summary

Addison Group is seeking an HPC Platform Engineer in Dallas to build and operate the infrastructure behind large-scale computing workloads. You will own design, deployment, and ongoing support across compute, storage, networking, and platform software.

You will guide standards and mentor engineers. The role requires 5+ years in HPC or related infrastructure, with strong skills in Slurm, Lustre/GPFS, InfiniBand, OpenStack, and Docker/Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of HPC engineering or related infrastructure experience.
• Experience with parallel computing, distributed storage, workload scheduling, high-speed networking.
• Proficiency with Slurm/PBS Pro; Lustre/GPFS; InfiniBand; OpenStack; Docker or Kubernetes.
• Automation using Python with Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement HPC infrastructure across servers, storage, networking, and data center systems.
• Find performance bottlenecks and improve throughput, reliability, and resource use.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and research teams to install, configure, test, and support new systems.
• Use monitoring data to troubleshoot complex issues and plan for future capacity needs.
• Assess new technologies and vendor solutions, and recommend platform improvements.
• Document architectures, configurations, and operating procedures while mentoring junior engineers.

Skills

Python automation

GPU computing

High performance networking

Monitoring tools

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Slurm

PBS Pro

Lustre

GPFS

InfiniBand

OpenStack

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Addison Group is seeking an HPC Platform Engineer in Dallas to build and operate the infrastructure behind large-scale computing workloads. You will own design, deployment, and ongoing support across compute, storage, networking, and platform software.

You will guide standards and mentor engineers. The role requires 5+ years in HPC or related infrastructure, with strong skills in Slurm, Lustre/GPFS, InfiniBand, OpenStack, and Docker/Kubernetes.