We are seeking an experienced Lead HPC Engineer with strong expertise in HPC infrastructure to join our progressive team.

In this role, you will guide a team of engineers to enhance the performance and stability of our HPC environment while ensuring compliance with GxP standards. If you are ready to take on a leadership role and contribute to meaningful projects, we encourage you to apply.

Unlock the potential of remote work in Kyrgyzstan, giving you the flexibility to work from home or access our office in Bishkek.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise a team of three HPC infrastructure engineers
• Prioritize, decompose and distribute technical tasks within the team
• Plan the HPC roadmap in collaboration with internal and external teams
• Provide leadership and expertise to support HPC infrastructure in compliance with GxP requirements
• Ensure HPC infrastructure documentation meets GxP standards
• Participate in engineering and support activities
• Maintain and improve the HPC environment's stability and performance

Requirements

• 11+ years of experience in HPC infrastructure
• Over 1 year of leadership experience managing engineering teams
• Background in architecting and configuring high-performance computing systems
• Proficiency in Linux operating systems with experience in kernel modules compilation and debugging tools (strace, coredump, tcpdump, etc.)
• Familiarity with job schedulers such as IBM LSF and Slurm
• Understanding of Bright Cluster Manager installation and configuration
• Knowledge of GPFS and Lustre filesystems
• Capability to work with InfiniBand and/or Omni-Path network interconnects
• B2 level of English or higher, with an emphasis on technical communication skills

Nice to have

• Experience with hardware diagnostics, upgrades, and tuning (HCA InfiniBand, disk arrays - Lustre, Vast, IBM, servers Dell+HP)
• Familiarity with infrastructure monitoring tools (Zabbix, Splunk, Grafana, etc.)
• Knowledge of EasyBuild
• Experience working in a GxP environment
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira and ServiceNow

We offer

• We connect like-minded people::
  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
  • Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth: :
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
  • Free English classes with certified teachers
• We cover it all::
  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
  • Medical & family care package
  • Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
  • Discounts for fitness clubs and sports programs
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

EPAM Kyrgyzstan is a team of technologists and innovators united by a passion for technology. In 2022, we opened our first office in Bishkek that works with the world's leading companies across many different industries. EPAM builds a continuously learning organization and helps its employees reach their full potential and achieve their professional goals through learning. Our agile methodologies, client collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence programs, and hybrid teams offer many career paths and development opportunities.