Senior HPC and LSF Operations Engineer

Nvidia

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Santa Clara, CA · Westford, MA · Austin, TX · Durham, NC Posted 84 days ago $152,000–$241,500 / year
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As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer on the Hardware Infrastructure EDA Compute team, you will manage and optimize large-scale job scheduling systems like LSF and Slurm to enhance design velocity and infrastructure efficiency. Your daily tasks include analyzing performance data to identify bottlenecks, leading problem-solving efforts across multiple layers, and implementing automation to reduce manual effort. You will also define metrics for service reliability, contribute to operational standards, and partner with customer teams to clarify requirements and drive issue resolution. The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience in large-scale Linux-based compute infrastructure management, proficiency in systems administration, and expertise in job scheduling system tuning and troubleshooting. Additionally, familiarity with container technologies and observability systems is beneficial, as you will work within a high-performance computing environment to address evolving compute demands.

Skills

LSF Slurm Linux CentOS RHEL Docker Singularity Podman HPC Reliability Engineering Metrics Collection Monitoring Pipelines Alerting Strategies Performance Dashboards Container Technologies Job Scheduling Systems

What you'll do

  • Manage and optimize job scheduling systems to enhance utilization and throughput.
  • Analyze performance data to identify and resolve systemic bottlenecks efficiently.
  • Implement automation and process improvements to reduce manual effort.
  • Define and track metrics for service reliability and performance.
  • Contribute to operational standards and best practices documentation.
  • Partner with customer teams to clarify requirements and drive issue resolution.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years experience operating large-scale Linux-based compute infrastructure.
  • Strong hands-on skills supporting and tuning job scheduling systems like LSF and Slurm.
  • Proficiency in Linux systems administration with CentOS/RHEL.
  • Expertise in advanced troubleshooting techniques for complex system issues.
  • Experience implementing reliability engineering practices in HPC environments.

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $187k
This role $197k
$138k most similar roles pay here $253k

This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $149,807–$223,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $197k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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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

Nvidia currently has 824 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 812 roles with salary data.

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