Senior HPC AI Cluster Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$176,000–$276,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
68 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior HPC AI Cluster Engineer

The Senior HPC AI Cluster Engineer joins the Networking Clusters Solutions Infrastructure team to build supercomputers and AI clusters using groundbreaking technologies. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale HPC and AI clusters, including managing Linux job schedules, orchestration tools, and continuous integration pipelines. You will develop automation tools for infrastructure management, deploy monitoring solutions for servers, networks, and storage, and perform bottom-up troubleshooting from bare metal to the application level. Required skills include experience with Slurm, K8s, Redhat, Ubuntu, and networking protocols like InfiniBand and Ethernet. You must possess knowledge of storage solutions like Lustre and GPFS, along with Python, Bash, Ansible, and Jenkins. The work focuses on architecting performance platforms for large-scale compute runs and deep learning software.

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, and maintain large-scale HPC and AI clusters with monitoring, logging, and alerting.
  • Manage Linux job schedules and workload orchestration tools like Slurm and Kubernetes.
  • Develop and maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines for infrastructure.
  • Create automation tools for deployment, management, and self-service consumption of large-scale resources.
  • Deploy monitoring solutions for servers, networking, and storage systems.
  • Perform bottom-up troubleshooting from bare metal through the operating system to the application level.
  • Develop and document standard methodologies to share technical resources with internal teams.
  • Support R&D activities and engage in POCs and POVs for future infrastructure improvements.

What we're looking for

  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in HPC and AI solution technologies including CPUs, GPUs, and high-speed interconnects.
  • Experience with job scheduling workloads and orchestration tools such as Slurm and K8s.
  • Excellent knowledge of Windows and Linux networking, internals, ACLs, and OS-level security.
  • Experience with multiple storage solutions such as Lustre, GPFS, and Weka.io.
  • Proficiency in Python programming and bash scripting.
  • Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Puppet/Chef.
  • Deep knowledge of Networking Protocols like InfiniBand and Ethernet.

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