👉 GCP HPC DevOps Engineer

🟣You will be:

• leading the migration of on-premises SLURM-based HPC (High-Performance Computing) clusters to Google Cloud Platform,

• designing, implementing, and managing scalable and secure HPC infrastructure solutions on GCP,

• optimizing SLURM configurations and workflows to ensure efficient use of cloud resources,

• managing and optimizing HPC environments, focusing on workload scheduling, job efficiency, and scaling SLURM clusters,

• automating cluster deployment, configuration, and maintenance tasks using scripting languages (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform),

• integrating HPC software stacks using tools like Spack for dependency management and easy installation of HPC libraries and applications,

• deploying, managing, and troubleshooting applications using MPI, OpenMP, and other parallel computing frameworks on GCP instances,

• collaborating with engineering, support teams, and stakeholders to ensure smooth migration and ongoing operation of HPC workloads,

• providing expert-level support for performance tuning, job scheduling, and cluster resource optimization,

• staying current with emerging HPC technologies and GCP services to continually improve HPC cluster performance and cost efficiency.

🟣 Your profile:

• 5+ years of experience with HPC (High-Performance Computing) environments, including SLURM workload manager, MPI, and other HPC-related software,

• extensive hands-on experience managing Linux-based systems, including performance tuning and troubleshooting in an HPC context,

• proven experience migrating and managing SLURM clusters in cloud environments, preferably GCP,

• proficiency with automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform for cluster deployment and management,

• experience with Spack for managing and deploying HPC software stacks,

• strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages for automating cluster operations,

• in-depth knowledge of GCP services relevant to HPC, such as Compute Engine (GCE), Cloud Storage, and VPC networking,

• strong problem-solving skills with a focus on optimizing HPC workloads and resource utilization.

Work from the European Union region and a work permit are required.

Candidates must have an active VAT status in the EU VIES registry: https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/vies/

🟣 Nice to have:

• Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer or similar GCP certifications,

• familiarity with GCP’s HPC-specific offerings, such as Preemptible VMs, HPC VM images, and other cost-optimization strategies,

• experience with performance profiling and debugging tools for HPC applications,

• advanced knowledge of HPC data management strategies, including parallel file systems and data transfer tools,

• understanding of container technologies (e.g., Singularity, Docker) specifically within HPC contexts,

• experience with Spark or other big data tools in an HPC environment.

🟣 Recruitment Process:

CV review – HR call – Interview – Client Interview – Hiring Manager Interview – Decision

🎁 Benefits 🎁

✍ Development:

1. development budgets of up to 6,800 PLN,

2. we fund certifications e.g.: AWS, Azure,

3. access to Udemy, O'Reilly (formerly Safari Books Online) and more,

4. events and technology conferences,

5. technology Guilds,

6. internal training,

7. Xebia Upskill.

🩺 We take care of your health:

1. private medical healthcare,

2. multiSport card - we subsidise a MultiSport card,

3. mental Health Support.

🤸‍♂️ We are flexible:

1. B2B or employment contract,

2. contract for an indefinite period.