Senior HPC Engineer 12 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Hybrid working. 2-3 days p/w onsite in Stevenage Rate - £Market rates p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Senior HPC Engineer on a long term program of work. We are seeking an experienced Senior HPC Engineer to support and evolve enterprise High Performance Computing (HPC) platforms used for research, engineering, and computational workloads. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering and optimizing HPC infrastructure, with particular emphasis on Linux (RHEL), Slurm workload management, and Nvidia GPU-based computing environments. The role requires hands-on experience supporting both traditional HPC clusters and GPU-accelerated platforms, including Nvidia DGX/HGX systems. Key Responsibilities: Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot production HPC environments. Manage and support Slurm workload scheduling infrastructure. Install, configure, patch, and support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems. Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Nvidia GPU platforms, including DGX/HGX infrastructure. Install, maintain, and upgrade Nvidia drivers, CUDA toolkits, and GPU software stacks. Monitor cluster performance, capacity, availability, and resource utilization. Support researchers, engineers, and technical users running compute-intensive workloads. Diagnose and resolve hardware, operating system, storage, network, and application issues. Work with vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver HPC infrastructure improvements. Develop and maintain automation, operational procedures, and technical documentation. Key Skills
Senior HPC Engineer employer: LA International
At LA International, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning employer that champions diversity and inclusion, ensuring every employee feels valued and supported. Located in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and professional growth, offering unique opportunities to work with leading organisations while contributing to high-stakes projects. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on creating an equitable workplace, we are the ideal choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
