Full Time

HPC Linux Systems Engineer

KLA
Milpitas, CA
$150,000 - $220,000* / year (about $72–$106 an hour)

Job Description

About this kind of role

What a HPC Linux Systems Engineer usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role involves maintaining and administering high-performance computing (HPC) Linux systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for research and computational tasks. Responsibilities include system configuration, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and implementing security measures. The engineer also supports users, manages job scheduling, and participates in system upgrades and migrations. They often work with complex distributed computing environments.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in Linux system administration, scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python), experience with cluster management tools, knowledge of networking protocols, and familiarity with HPC applications and parallel processing are typically required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong technical background in Linux systems and a passion for high-performance computing environments thrive in this role.

In the Kansas City, MO-KS metro area, the middle pay across its 1.1 million jobs was $50,820 a year in May 2025, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay calculator →

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