Senior HPC Cluster Engineer
IonQQuantum Computing company
College Park, United States$145,920 - $209,241 USDSenior
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About the role
TL;DR
Design, build, and maintain HPC platform for quantum computing research and development.
- •IonQ is seeking a Senior HPC Cluster Engineer to join their Infrastructure Team.
- •This role will be responsible for building and operating the internal high-performance computing platform that supports IonQ's quantum computing research and development.
- •The engineer will design, build, and maintain an HPC platform spanning on-premises and cloud environments, developing automation tooling and supporting scientific users.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and operate high-performance computing systems for running quantum simulations and applications.
- •Develop automation and tooling for configuring Linux systems both on-premises and in the cloud.
- •Support IonQ's internal researchers and software developers as they run simulations and other workloads.
- •Build technical relationships with stakeholders across teams running a wide variety of workloads.
- •Self-manage projects, priorities, and deadlines; identify, track, and mitigate roadblocks and technical risks.
- •Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years working with Linux systems on HPC clusters, including cluster management, performance tuning, and resource management.
- •Familiarity with HPC workload schedulers such as Slurm, PBS, or Grid Engine.
- •Comfort with Git or other version control systems.
- •Proficiency with scripting and programming languages such as Python, Go, and Bash.
- •Experience with Ansible or another configuration-management and system-automation tool.
Required skills
LinuxPythonBashGitAnsible
Nice-to-have skills
DockerKubernetesGoogle CloudAWS
Domain expertise
deeptechaerospace
Benefits & perks
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Matching, Unlimited PTO, Paid Holidays, Parental Leave, Adoption Leave, Legal Insurance, Home Technology Stipend, Equity
Tech stack
LinuxPythonBashGitAnsibleDockerKubernetesGoogle CloudAWS