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HPC/AI Systems Administrator
NextSilicon. Administer, install, monitor, and maintain HPC/AI systems, including compute nodes, storage, networking, and software stacks .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in administering and optimizing HPC/AI systems, including proficiency in Slurm for job scheduling and resource management. Capable of developing automation tools and providing technical support to researchers while ensuring system security and performance.
Highest-signal resume keywords
HPC System AdministrationSlurm Configuration and TroubleshootingAutomation Tool DevelopmentPerformance BenchmarkingCapacity Planning
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Hard Skills
HPC AdministrationAI TechnologiesJob SchedulingResource ManagementSystem ProvisioningConfiguration ManagementMonitoring ToolsPerformance TuningTroubleshootingDocumentation
Tools & Technologies
SlurmMPIContainersSpackModules
Industry Keywords
Compute NodesStorageNetworkingSystem SecurityPatch ManagementVendor CoordinationHardware Lifecycle ManagementTechnical ExpertiseKnowledge SharingUS Citizenship
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Administer, install, monitor, and maintain HPC/AI systems, including compute nodes, storage, networking, and software stacks
- Develop and maintain automation tools for system provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring
- Install, configure, and optimize job scheduling and resource management tools such as Slurm
- Assist in system security, patch management, and troubleshooting operational issues
- Contribute to performance benchmarking, system tuning, and capacity planning
- Deploy and maintain commonly used HPC/AI applications, software stacks, and technologies, including MPI, containers, spack, and modules
- Document system administration procedures and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Support researchers by providing technical expertise and resolving escalated support tickets
- Participate in vendor coordination, system procurement, and hardware/software lifecycle management
- Work as a highly technical, execution-focused individual contributor without current people-management responsibilities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, related field, or equivalent experience
- Advanced degree is a plus
- 5-10+ years of experience with HPC system administration
- Hands-on experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Slurm in large-scale HPC/AI environments; Slurm experience is required
- Deep understanding of HPC and AI technologies and software ecosystems
- Experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment is a plus
- Ability to travel within the USA approximately 4 times per year
- US citizenship with eligibility to visit US government research facilities
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time employment
- Remote work within the U.S. or hybrid work at offices in MN or CA
- Opportunity to work on innovative HPC/AI coprocessor technology
- Opportunity to contribute to technologies impacting advanced research worldwide
- Travel within the USA approximately 4 times per year