Staff HPC Systems Software Engineer

Nscale; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Retirement Plan Participation

Job summary

Nscale is seeking a Senior HPC Platform Architect to define the technical direction and architecture for its Slurm-based HPC platform. You will lead cross-team initiatives to integrate HPC systems with cloud-native APIs, driving reliability, scalability, and performance.

The role requires extensive production experience with Slurm in HPC environments using Go or Python, deep GPU infrastructure knowledge, and strong leadership across multiple engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Extensive production software experience in Slurm-based HPC environments using Go or Python.
• Deep knowledge of GPU-backed infrastructure and HPC networking (InfiniBand/RDMA).
• Ability to lead technical strategy across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical direction and architecture for Nscale's Slurm-based HPC platform domain.
• Lead cross-team initiatives to integrate HPC systems with cloud-native APIs.
• Improve system reliability and scalability across the HPC stack.

Skills

Slurm

Go

Python

HPC Systems Architecture

GPU Scheduling

InfiniBand

RoCE

RDMA

Kubernetes

Cloud-Native Platforms

Service Automation

Systems Software Engineering

Job description

Define the technical direction and architecture for Nscale's Slurm-based HPC platform domain. Lead cross-team initiatives to integrate HPC systems with cloud-native APIs and improve overall system reliability and scalability.

Requirements:

Extensive experience building production software for Slurm-based HPC environments using Go or Python. Deep knowledge of GPU-backed infrastructure, HPC networking (InfiniBand/RDMA), and the ability to lead technical strategy across multiple teams.

Key Skills:

• Slurm
• Go
• Python
• HPC Systems Architecture
• GPU Scheduling
• InfiniBand
• RoCE
• RDMA
• Kubernetes
• Cloud-Native Platforms
• Service Automation
• Systems Software Engineering

Benefits:

• Bonus
• Equity
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Retirement Plan Participation