HPC & AI Performance Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

. Lead HPC and AI benchmarking projects across CPU, GPU, network, memory, and storage platforms .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,500 - $243,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in HPC and AI benchmarking, including performance analysis and optimization of complex workloads across various platforms. Proficient in translating technical findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.

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HPC And AI WorkloadsPerformance Profiling ToolsParallel And Distributed Programming TechniquesNVIDIA GPUs And AMD Instinct MI-Series AcceleratorsC, C++, Fortran, Python

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Hard Skills

Performance AnalysisApplication OptimizationBenchmarkingParallel ComputingGPU AccelerationLinux-Based SystemsAI FrameworksCompilersMemory OptimizationI/O Optimization

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

CUDAHIPMPIOpenMPOpenSHMEMOpenACCPerformance-Profiling ToolsTracing ToolsDebugging Tools

Industry Keywords

HPC ArchitectureAI Training And InferenceLarge Language ModelsScientific ApplicationsEngineering Applications

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxPythonC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead HPC and AI benchmarking projects across CPU, GPU, network, memory, and storage platforms
Evaluate HPE and competitive HPC and AI architectures using performance models and benchmark data
Run and analyze scientific, engineering, large language model, AI training and inference, storage, and I/O workloads
Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize applications, AI frameworks, libraries, compilers, runtimes, and system software
Apply parallel computing, GPU acceleration, profiling, and memory and I/O optimization to deliver credible, repeatable results
Present complex technical findings clearly to engineering teams, customers, and business stakeholders
Translate performance findings into customer-focused recommendations

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of experience with HPC and AI workloads, including scientific and engineering applications, MLPerf, large language models such as DeepSeek, Kimi K2.6 or K3, and gpt-oss-120b, AI training and inference, storage benchmarks, and performance-profiling tools; relevant coursework and internship experience will be considered
Knowledge of HPC and AI system architecture, including CPUs, GPUs and other accelerators, memory, networking, storage, and software stacks
Understanding of parallel and distributed programming techniques, including MPI, OpenMP, OpenSHMEM, and algorithms
Ability to lead complex HPC and AI performance projects and translate findings into customer-focused recommendations
Demonstrated ability to analyze and optimize computational applications and benchmarks on Linux-based HPC and AI systems
Experience with C, C++, Fortran, Python, Linux scripting, compilers, MPI, MPI-IO, OpenMP, and relevant AI frameworks and libraries
Experience with NVIDIA GPUs and AMD Instinct MI-series accelerators, including CUDA, HIP, OpenMP target offload, OpenACC, or comparable programming models
Experience using performance-profiling, tracing, and debugging tools on Linux-based HPC and AI systems
Ability to interpret benchmark results, identify performance bottlenecks, and recommend improvements
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Professional proficiency in English required
Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, chemistry, environmental science, or a related technical field
PhD preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits supporting physical, financial and emotional wellbeing
Personal and professional development programs
Flexible work arrangements to manage work and personal needs
Inclusive workplace
Reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process for applicants with disabilities