Brown University
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Job Description
Lead High Performance Computing Engineer
Office of Information Technology
Brown University seeks a Lead High Performance Computing Engineer to provide technical leadership to HPC engineering staff, coordinate team, and guide architectural and operational decisions for the HPC environment. Design, deploy, and maintain university's high-performance computing cluster. Configure and maintain the workload scheduler and architect quality-of-service policies. Administer Linux systems across infrastructure projects and deployment of new GPUs for research and teaching. Troubleshoot complex system and application issues involving compute, GPU, storage, and scheduling systems. Deploy and support AI workloads, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Jax. Conduct vendor evaluations, proof of concept to adopt new HPC, GPU, and storage technologies. Provide advanced technical support to faculty and researchers.
Qualifications
Must have bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 3 years of experience in Linux systems administration, including background in the following: 1) Research computing environment; 2) RHEL/CentOS Linux operating management; 3) Systems architectures, security, networking, storage systems, parallel computing, batch/scheduling systems; 4) Programming languages such as C, C++, bash, Perl, etc.; 5) Source control systems such at Git; 6) Log correlation software such as Sumologic; 7) Large-scale research computing platforms such as Globus, HPC environments, SLURM, GPFS; and 8) Machine Learning Frameworks, including Tensorflow.
A Hybrid Onsite Schedule Is Required.
Benefits of Working at Brown:
Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.
Recruiting Start Date
2026-03-19
Job Posting Title
Lead High Performance Computing Engineer
Department
Office of Information Technology
Grade
Grade 11
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
37.5
Position Work Location:
Hybrid
Submission Guidelines
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.
Brown is an E-Verify Employer.
EEO Statement
Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance. The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.
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