Lead Platform Engineer/Architect - HPC, Kubernetes

About this kind of role

What a Lead Platform Engineer/Architect - HPC, Kubernetes usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Lead Platform Engineer/Architect designs, builds, and maintains the infrastructure that supports high-performance computing (HPC) environments. This role involves ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of the platform, often utilizing containerization technologies like Kubernetes. Responsibilities include automating deployment processes, optimizing resource utilization, and collaborating with other engineering teams to meet their needs. They may also research and implement new technologies to improve the platform's capabilities.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in Linux, scripting languages (Python, Bash), containerization platforms (Kubernetes, Docker), cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible) is generally expected, alongside strong architectural and problem-solving skills.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in systems engineering and a passion for building robust, scalable platforms are typically successful in this role.