HPC Support Engineer

Hays
Bournemouth
1 year ago
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Are you passionate about high-performance computing (HPC) and ready to shape the future of cloud GPU infrastructure? A global leader in providing on-demand and reserved cloud GPUs for AI, machine learning, and HPC workloads, urgently need a Contractor HPC Support Engineer.

So, if you thrive on cutting-edge technologies and scalable systems, this is ideal for you.

We are looking for HPC Support experience, focused on HPC system administration.

You will have experience of network technologies such as Infiniband and RoCE; storage technologies such as Vast or Weka; job schedulers such as SLURM or Kubernetes; hypervisors such as Proxmox or VMWare; knowledge of HPC-AI cluster support; some exposure to hardware support would is a positive but not a focus in this role as the primary goal is to access the environment remotely, to check the monitoring dashboards and check logs and messages to identify issues. You must be accustomed to tight SLAs and supporting large clusters of hundreds of servers.

This role is 100% remote in the UK, working PST (Pacific Time) (GMT 1600-0100), Monday to Friday, 3 months, outside IR35.

To know more on this great opportunity, please call Giles Murphy at Hays asap!Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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