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The University of Chicago

HPC Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

... Lustre/Gluster); configure, install tuning and maintain scientific app software, performance ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or closely related field plus 5 ...

P2P

HPC Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

... g., Lustre, GPFS), batch systems (e.g., Slurm, Grid Engine), and high-performance network ... High proficiency with at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Go, Python, C) * Extensive ...

Jump Trading

HPC Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

... g., Lustre, GPFS), batch systems (e.g., Slurm, Grid Engine), and high-performance network ... High proficiency with at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Go, Python, C) * Extensive ...

Jump Trading

HPC Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

... g., Lustre, GPFS), batch systems (e.g., Slurm, Grid Engine), and high-performance network ... High proficiency with at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Go, Python, C) * Extensive ...

Aquatic Capital Management

Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $300K/yr

Systems Engineer Infrastructure & Research Computing Aquatic Capital Management • Chicago, IL • ... Familiarity with high-performance / parallel storage systems (VAST, GPFS, Lustre, or similar)

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How much do lustre engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for lustre engineer in Chicago, IL is $89,849.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,800.00 and $100,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lustre Engineer?

A Lustre Engineer specializes in managing and maintaining Lustre, a high-performance parallel distributed file system used in large-scale computing environments. They typically work with storage systems, optimize data throughput, and have skills in Linux, scripting, and system administration to ensure reliable data access for high-performance applications.

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HPC Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL

Radix Trading Experienced Job Board
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Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Radix Trading is seeking a seasoned HPC Systems Engineer with a passion for Linux, HPC systems and research infrastructure to join us. This role requires the ability to quickly troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, navigate networking and system alerts, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate is a self-starter that has experience leading projects end-to-end, fluency in scripting languages, and a proven track record of solving complex technical problems.

Job Functions:

  • Own monitoring and performance tuning across HPC applications, SLURM job scheduler, networking, storage, and hardware to optimize workload efficiency.
  • Perform root-cause analysis to develop sustainable automated solutions.
  • Support and troubleshoot alerts and errors with savvy communication skills to interact with external entities and internal counterparts.
  • Keep up communication with new and existing external vendors on technical infrastructure work.
  • Keep up communication with new and existing external business interfaces --- day-to-day operation, planning connectivity, and exchange upgrades.
  • Oversee communication with others internally - project management across different functions to plan exchange upgrades, hardware refreshes, and other improvements/rollouts.
  • Build out and support research, trading, and enterprise infrastructure.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of HPC system administration/architecture including RHEL/CentOS/Rocky Systems
  • Experience with job scheduler and resource management tools such as SLURM, Moab, or Torque
  • Knowledge of network storage systems such as DDN, IBM SpectrumScale, NetApp, Weka, or Vast
  • Knowledge of parallel file systems such as Lustre or Spectrum Scale (GPFS)
  • Experience working with InfiniBand and high-speed Ethernet
  • Hands-on experience with configuration management tools such as xCAT, Ansible, Salt, and Terraform
  • Exposure to bare metal provisioning - including DHCP, DNS, PXE Boot
  • Competence in Python, able to edit and create scripts

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