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Hpc Systems Engineer Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

HPC Cloud Performance Engineer

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$56.75 - $76/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES HPC Systems Engineer, Cloud Performance Engineer, HPC Architect, Cloud ... Infrastructure Engineer, Performance Optimization Engineer, High-Performance Computing Specialist ...

HPC Software Architect

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$150 - $200/hr

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

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

Required : โ€ข Expertise in parallel programming models (e.g., MPI, OpenMP) โ€ข Strong knowledge of HPC system architectures and workflows โ€ข Experience with distributed systems and data-intensive ...

HPC Software Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$150 - $200/hr

You will also be involved in system performance analysis through benchmarking, tuning libraries ... for HPC users and internal staff Desired Skills * Experience mentoring junior engineers or ...

VDURA is redefining high-performance data infrastructure for AI, HPC, and data-intensive workloads ... Role Overview VDURA is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead the specification, selection, and ...

Description VDURA is redefining high-performance data infrastructure for AI, HPC, and data ... Role Overview VDURA is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead the specification, selection, and ...

VDURA is redefining high-performance data infrastructure for AI, HPC, and data-intensive workloads ... Role Overview VDURA is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead the specification, selection, and ...

Systems Engineer, Platform

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$150 - $200/hr

VDURA is redefining high-performance data infrastructure for AI, HPC, and data-intensive workloads ... Role Overview VDURA is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead the specification, selection, and ...

Sr Software Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO ยท On-site

$116K - $153K/yr

Support researchers and engineers using HPC systems for modeling and simulation workloads * Troubleshoot and optimize Linux-based HPC environments and user workflows * Develop, maintain, and debug ...

Quantum Integrations Engineer

Louisville, CO ยท On-site

$108K - $146K/yr

... HPC systems, and enterprise computing tools. * Integrate Infleqtion's quantum computing ... Collaborate with partner engineering teams to define interfaces and integration architectures that ...

Quantum Integrations Engineer

Louisville, CO ยท On-site

$108K - $146K/yr

... HPC systems, and enterprise computing tools. * Integrate Infleqtion's quantum computing ... Collaborate with partner engineering teams to define interfaces and integration architectures that ...

Quantum Integrations Engineer

Louisville, CO ยท On-site

$150 - $200/hr

... HPC systems, and enterprise computing tools. * Integrate Infleqtion's quantum computing ... Collaborate with partner engineering teams to define interfaces and integration architectures that ...

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Hpc Systems Engineer information

What is an HPC systems engineer?

HPC Systems Engineers are professionals who design, deploy, manage, and optimize high-performance computing (HPC) systems. These systems are used for complex computational tasks in fields such as scientific research, engineering, and data analytics. HPC Systems Engineers ensure that computing clusters, storage solutions, and networking components run efficiently, securely, and reliably. They also support users, troubleshoot issues, and often work with specialized software, hardware, and parallel processing technologies.

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

To thrive as an HPC Systems Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science, Linux/Unix system administration, and parallel computing concepts, often supported by a relevant degree. Experience with HPC cluster management tools, workload schedulers (like Slurm or PBS), and programming languages such as Python or C/C++ is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are essential soft skills. These qualifications ensure efficient deployment, maintenance, and optimization of high-performance computing infrastructure critical for research and enterprise workloads.

What are some common challenges an HPC systems engineer faces when supporting large-scale computing clusters?

HPC Systems Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing the complexity of cluster architectures, ensuring optimal performance, and troubleshooting hardware or software issues in high-demand environments. They must also coordinate downtime for maintenance without disrupting critical computations and stay updated on rapidly evolving HPC technologies. Strong collaboration with researchers, IT staff, and vendors is essential to address user needs and implement effective solutions.

What is the difference between Hpc Systems Engineer vs Hpc Network Engineer?

AspectHpc Systems EngineerHpc Network Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; certifications like Cisco CCNA or Linux certifications are commonSimilar credentials; often holds networking certifications such as Cisco CCNP or CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentWorks on high-performance computing systems, hardware, and software integration in research or enterprise data centersFocuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining HPC network infrastructure within data centers or research facilities
Industry UsageUsed in scientific research, academia, and enterprise sectors with HPC needsCommon in data centers, research institutions, and organizations requiring advanced network performance

Hpc Systems Engineers and Hpc Network Engineers share overlapping skills in hardware, software, and certifications. However, Hpc Systems Engineers focus on overall system setup and management, while Hpc Network Engineers specialize in network infrastructure. Both roles are vital in supporting high-performance computing environments.

Infographic showing various Hpc Systems Engineer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

HPC Cloud Performance Engineer

Aurora, CO โ€ข On-site

Cymertek Corporation
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$100 - $125/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

HPC Cloud Performance Engineer LOCATION

Aurora, CO 80014

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...

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. Weโ€™re committed to creating an environment where youโ€™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, youโ€™ll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family โ€“ 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 youโ€™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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