Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com) is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges. Shape the architecture scaling science and energy innovation Viridien is a global HPC and technology leader with over 70 years of working in scientific computing. We operate global high-performance scientific computing infrastructure delivering more than 700 petaflops and executing over one million scientific computing jobs daily across areas including geophysical imaging, materials science, biotechnology and AI-driven research. Viridien is seeking an experienced HPC Architecture Leader to join our global HPC technology team and shape the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of our high-performance computing platforms. In this role, you will lead end-to-end architecture for next-generation HPC systems, aligning stakeholders across engineering, operations, vendors, and clients to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-optimized solutions that power mission-critical data processing and simulation workloads. This is a hands-on, highly collaborative leadership role for someone who can set technical direction, lead and develop high-performing teams, influence decisions, and deliver measurable improvements in performance, reliability, and total cost of ownership. This role can be located in our Crawley office, just south of London—well connected to the capital, the South Coast, and Gatwick Airport for international travel or our Houston office in Texas, US. Required Qualifications
HPC Architecture Leader employer: Viridien
Viridien is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and employee development within a collaborative work culture. As a Network Engineer at our UK HPC Hub, you will benefit from ongoing training opportunities, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that enhances global network infrastructure. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a rewarding career in a dynamic and forward-thinking company.
