# HPC Operations Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As an HPC Operations Engineer at NVIDIA, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the flawless operation of our high-performance computing (HPC) environment.

You will provide first-line support for HPC users across scheduling, compute, storage, and access-related issues.

Key responsibilities include:

- Troubleshooting job failures, scheduler errors, resource constraints, and performance concerns

- Performing triage of infrastructure incidents and gathering diagnostics

- Monitoring system health, queues, node status, and service availability

- Completing established operational procedures for maintenance, patching, and configuration updates

- Developing and maintaining operational documentation, runbooks, and guidelines

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

- 2+ years of experience supporting Linux-based production environments

- Solid Linux systems administration fundamentals (RHEL/CentOS and/or Ubuntu)

- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues methodically

- Experience interacting directly with users in a technical support or operations role

- Strong written communication skills

Preferred qualifications:

- Foundational scripting or automation experience (e.g., Bash or Python)

- Solid understanding of workload schedulers such as LSF, Slurm, or similar systems

- Strong grasp of network computing supporting infrastructure (NFS, automounter, LDAP)

- Experience supporting HPC or large-scale compute environments

- Familiarity with EDA workloads

NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

## Skills

### Required
- Linux systems administration
- Troubleshooting
- Technical support
- Communication skills

### Nice to have
- Scripting
- Automation
- Workload schedulers
- Network computing infrastructure
- HPC environments
- EDA workloads

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