Senior HPC Engineer

Cognizant

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Type: Full-Time Arrangement: On-Site
5 - 10 Yrs1800000 - 2400000(Annually)

Posted: 25 Sept 2026

Job Description

We are seeking seasoned professionals with deep expertise in operating and managing High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining HPC clusters, storage systems, and networking infrastructure, leveraging industry-leading tools and technologies. Key responsibilities include HPC infrastructure management, storage administration, networking, cluster and job scheduling, monitoring and automation, performance tuning and troubleshooting, and security and compliance.

Required Qualifications

  • Linux OS (CentOS, RHEL)
  • HPC hardware platforms (HPE, NVIDIA DGX)
  • Parallel file systems (Lustre, GPFS)
  • Enterprise storage solutions
  • InfiniBand networking
  • Job schedulers (IBM LSF, Bright Cluster Manager, Altair Grid Manager)
  • Ansible
  • Chef
  • Cobbler
  • Scripting languages (Bash, Python)
  • AWS ParallelCluster
  • Zabbix
  • Grafana
  • ELK Stack

Preferred Qualifications

  • AI/ML workloads on HPC clusters
  • Docker
  • Singularity
  • Security hardening for HPC systems

Skills Required

Linux (CentOS, RHEL)HPENVIDIA DGXLustreGPFSInfiniBandIBM LSFBright Cluster ManagerAltair Grid ManagerAnsibleChefCobblerBashPythonAWS ParallelClusterZabbixGrafanaELK StackDockerSingularity