Senior Systems Engineer (HPC, Linux, Storage) - Kforce Inc.
Boston, MA 02215
About the Job
- Design HPC solutions for research, ensuring smooth production and reliability of workloads (e.g., NGS pipelines)
- Serve as the main contact for stakeholders, optimizing HPC applications and resources
- Troubleshoot and monitor HPC workloads, implement fixes, and enhance runtime conditions
- Collaborate on compute resource configurations and optimize usage through metrics analysis
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
- 7+ years of related experience
- Strong knowledge of computer architecture, Linux systems, distributed filesystems (NFS, BeeGFS), and ZFS
- Knowledge of HPC scheduling tools (GridEngine, SLURM, LSF) and system administration
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
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