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KLA

HPC Engineer - Storage Focused

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

They are seeking an HPC Storage Engineer to design and implement high-performance storage systems for HPC environments, providing hands-on experience and mentorship in a collaborative setting.

Rescale, Inc.

$120 - $160/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced HPC Engineer, AI and Data to join our team. At Rescale, this means you will work on and impact: * Become an expert in the Rescale platform and its ...

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Phase2 Technology

DevOps HPC Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$61.90 - $141/hr

... engineer at Booz Allen, you'll work closely with cloud architects and HPC engineers to manage server configuration for hybrid cloud solutions. You'll apply your skills within a DevOps framework to ...

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Archer

Flight Sciences Tools and HPC Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$162K - $217K/yr

Maintain and administer on-premises HPC resources. * Advocate for engineering and computing needs with the company-wide IT department. What you need: * Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering ...

Archer

Flight Sciences Tools and HPC Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$162K - $217K/yr

Maintain and administer on-premises HPC resources. * Advocate for engineering and computing needs with the company-wide IT department. What you need: * Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering ...

ASML USA

High Performance Computing Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$147K - $221K/yr

The HPC Engineer will work across hardware, software, networking, and infrastructure domains to ensure scalable, reliable, and high-performance computing solutions that support next-generation ...

UNC-Chapel Hill

HPC DevOps Engineer

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$45 - $61.50/hr

The position requires expertise with Linux operating systems and the ability to engineer, maintain, and troubleshoot large-scale OS deployments for HPC and research-computing environments. The role ...

Mat3ra

Cloud HPC Engineer

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $200K/yr

S. for materials RnD ( and looking for Senior Engineers excited about bridging the gap between materials/chemistry, data science, and computer science to help us develop a software framework for ...

ASML

High Performance Computing Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$147K - $221K/yr

The HPC Engineer will work across hardware, software, networking, and infrastructure domains to ensure scalable, reliable, and high-performance computing solutions that support next-generation ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for hpc engineer in the United States is $107,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an HPC engineer do?

An HPC (High-Performance Computing) Engineer designs, deploys, and optimizes high-performance computing systems used for intensive computational tasks. They work with parallel computing, cluster management, and performance tuning to ensure efficient processing of large-scale simulations, data analysis, and scientific research. Their role often involves configuring hardware, optimizing software, and troubleshooting issues to maximize system performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HPC engineer?

To thrive as an HPC Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science, mathematics, or a related field, with expertise in parallel computing, Linux systems, and high-performance cluster management. Proficiency with job schedulers (like SLURM or PBS), programming languages such as C/C++ or Python, and experience with distributed file systems are highly valuable, and certifications in relevant areas can enhance your qualifications. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help you work efficiently within technical teams and explain complex concepts to non-experts. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability of computing systems in scientific and enterprise settings.

What are some of the common challenges faced by HPC engineers in their day-to-day work?

HPC Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing performance for complex workloads, troubleshooting system failures, and efficiently managing large-scale infrastructures. You may be required to balance the needs of multiple users and projects, quickly address hardware or software issues, and stay ahead of evolving technologies. Collaboration with researchers, IT staff, and software developers is key to designing robust solutions. Overcoming these challenges helps improve computational efficiency and supports critical research and business objectives.

Are HPC engineers in demand?

HPC (High-Performance Computing) engineers are in high demand due to the increasing need for advanced computing in fields like scientific research, data analysis, and artificial intelligence. Employers seek professionals skilled in parallel programming, cluster management, and tools such as Linux and MPI, often requiring relevant certifications and experience with large-scale systems.

How much do HPC engineers make in the US?

HPC (High-Performance Computing) engineers in the US typically earn between $80,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and location. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in parallel computing, cluster management, or specific tools like MPI or CUDA can earn higher salaries.
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HPC Engineer - Storage Focused

KLA

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. They are seeking an HPC Storage Engineer to design and implement high-performance storage systems for HPC environments, providing hands-on experience and mentorship in a collaborative setting.
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to the design and implementation of high‑performance storage for HPC environments
• Support storage configurations using NVMe, SSDs, RAID, and enterprise components
• Help balance performance, reliability, and cost under guidance from senior engineers
• Work with product, hardware, and HPC teams to integrate storage into shipped systems
• Support new product introduction (NPI), production ramps, and component changes
• Assist with storage qualification, testing, and documentation
• Execute storage benchmarks aligned to real engineering workloads
• Analyze I/O behavior, throughput, latency, and metadata performance
• Troubleshoot storage and performance issues in Linux environments
• Partner closely with senior HPC storage engineers and architects
• Learn best practices for production‑grade HPC storage design
• Build depth across hardware, OS, file systems, and performance tooling
Qualifications:
Required:
• 2–4 years experience in storage, systems, HPC, or infrastructure engineering
• Hands‑on experience working in Linux environments
• Exposure to high‑performance or enterprise storage systems
• Understanding of storage fundamentals: IOPS, latency, bandwidth
• Familiarity with NVMe or SSD‑based storage
• Familiarity with RAID and data protection concepts
• Familiarity with parallel or distributed storage concepts (Lustre‑like architectures)
• Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years
Preferred:
• Exposure to HPC clusters or compute‑heavy workloads
• Basic knowledge of networking concepts related to storage
• Experience supporting systems that ship to customers
Company:
Kla creates tools and services that promote innovation in the electronics industry. Founded in 1975, the company is headquartered in Milpitas, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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