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High Performance Computing Hpc Engineer Jobs in Texas

HPC Cloud Performance Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and motivated HPC Cloud Performance Engineer to join our team and optimize high-performance computing (HPC) systems in cloud environments. In this ...

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES High-Performance Computing Architect, Parallel Computing Architect, Computational Systems Architect, HPC Systems Engineer, Software Optimization Architect, Supercomputing ...

What role you will play in our team The High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Engineer role has the overall responsibility to work within a small team of highly skilled HPC specialists to provide ...

What role you will play in our team The High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Engineer role has the overall responsibility to work within a small team of highly skilled HPC specialists to provide ...

What role you will play in our team The High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Engineer role has the overall responsibility to work within a small team of highly skilled HPC specialists to provide ...

HPC Orchestration Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62.25 - $82/hr

... high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud infrastructure that supports its clients' research, production, and delivery, enabling breakthroughs that shape the industries of tomorrow. Its engineers ...

HPC Orchestration Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62.50 - $82.50/hr

... high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud infrastructure that supports its clients' research, production, and delivery, enabling breakthroughs that shape the industries of tomorrow. Its engineers ...

HPC Orchestration Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62.25 - $82/hr

... high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud infrastructure that supports its clients' research, production, and delivery, enabling breakthroughs that shape the industries of tomorrow. Its engineers ...

HPC Platform Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$70 - $90/hr

Summary We are partnering with a global high-performance computing and scientific software consulting firm seeking an HPC Platform Engineer to support enterprise energy clients in Houston. This is a ...

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High Performance Computing Hpc Engineer information

What is a high performance computing HPC engineer?

A High Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer is a professional who designs, builds, maintains, and optimizes powerful computing systems used for complex computational tasks. These engineers work with clusters, supercomputers, and specialized software to solve problems in fields like scientific research, engineering, and data analysis. Their responsibilities include configuring hardware, optimizing software for parallel processing, managing storage systems, and supporting users. HPC Engineers play a critical role in enabling organizations to process large amounts of data quickly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a high performance computing HPC engineer?

To thrive as a High Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer, you need expertise in computer science, parallel programming, and systems architecture, often supported by a relevant degree and experience with large-scale computing environments. Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems, cluster management tools (like SLURM), scripting languages (Python, Bash), and HPC libraries (MPI, OpenMP) is typically required, along with certifications such as CompTIA Linux+ or relevant vendor credentials. Problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with researchers and IT staff. These skills ensure efficient design, maintenance, and optimization of HPC systems that support complex computational workloads.

What are some common challenges faced by high performance computing HPC engineers in maintaining large-scale clusters?

HPC Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring cluster stability during software updates, managing hardware failures, and optimizing resource allocation to maximize performance. Additionally, troubleshooting complex parallel computing issues and maintaining security across multiple user groups can be demanding. Effective communication with researchers and IT staff is essential to address user needs and system requirements, making collaboration a key part of the role.

What cities in Texas are hiring for High Performance Computing Hpc Engineer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most High Performance Computing Hpc Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various High Performance Computing Hpc Engineer job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

HPC Cloud Performance Engineer

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Cymertek Corporation
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

Other

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Job description

HPC Cloud Performance Engineer LOCATION

San Antonio, TX 78208

CLEARANCE

TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

KEY SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled and motivated HPC Cloud Performance Engineer to join our team and optimize high-performance computing (HPC) systems in cloud environments. In this role, you will analyze, benchmark, and enhance system performance to ensure efficiency and scalability for demanding computational workloads. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will implement innovative solutions to improve resource utilization and support advanced applications. If you are passionate about performance engineering, cloud technologies, and pushing the boundaries of HPC capabilities, we encourage you to apply!

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

HPC Systems Engineer, Cloud Performance Engineer, HPC Architect, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Performance Optimization Engineer, High-Performance Computing Specialist, Cloud Systems Engineer, HPC Software Engineer, Cloud Solutions Architect, HPC Analyst, etc.

DEGREE (Level Desired)

Bachelor's Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

Computer Science, Information Technology, Computational Science, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Physics, Mathematics, Software Engineering, etc.

ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE

General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Analyze and optimize HPC workloads
  • Benchmark cloud performance
  • Implement resource scaling strategies
  • Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues
  • Develop performance metrics
  • Collaborate with engineering teams
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in parallel computing
  • Cloud orchestration tools
  • HPC workload scheduling
  • Performance profiling tools
  • Scripting for automation
  • Data analysis for performance trends
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Knowledge of GPU acceleration
  • Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker, Singularity)
  • Experience with hybrid cloud environments
  • Proficiency in MPI or OpenMP
  • Understanding of cluster management tools
  • Knowledge of AI/ML workload optimization
PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We’re committed to creating an environment where you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting–edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid–back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work–life balance, you’ll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family – both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family–friendly, and designed with your well–being in mind. From employee and family events to career–long support, we create a community you’ll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

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