Senior Architect and Technical Lead Open Portable Integrations for Agentic Research Computing

Cambridge, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Posting Description

SENIOR ARCHITECT AND TECHNICAL LEAD - OPEN PORTABLE INTEGRATIONS FOR AGENTIC RESEARCH COMPUTING MA Green High Performance Computing Ctr to serve as the technical lead and senior architect for an innovative agentic AI for research on-premise and cloud unification activity; lead an initiative that aims to provide a unified general-use environment to deliver a cost-effective and researcher-centric computing experience; draw together existing container-centric cyberinfrastructure tooling to create a seamless user experience across both on-premise and commercial cloud environments; and collaborate and guide a team of staﬀ to develop core portability tools identify key technical opportunities and drive engagement success.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelors degree or equivalent with a minimum of ten years of relevant experience in technical fields and/or computational research including at least four years of experience directly leading or supervising a team; experience in research institutes or equivalent and in-depth knowledge of scientific software and tuning algorithms in high performance computing; an understanding of large-scale advanced research computing environments; enterprise software engineering experience with expertise in software management code and version controls and cloud-native environments; familiarity with high-performance computing trends and technologies; knowledge of HPC parallel and highly performant clustered or distributed file systems architectures and their effective use and deployment for storage and management of research data lifecycles; demonstrated skills in leading a high performing team with a customer services-oriented mindset approach; experience applying AI and/or Bayesian methods within a research context; and proven track record of successfully working with and leading mixed teams (contractors employees academics) to deliver new technical integrations. PREFERRED: Direct experience with open-source schedulers and provisioners: Slurm Flux Armada Slinky Soperator or OpenTofu; experience with Linux container technologies such as LXC apptainer and systemd-nspawn; or advanced degree in a relevant technical field.

Term Duration: 2 year position

The Senior Architect and Technical Lead must comply with all relevant MGHPCC security policies.

3/19/2026

Required Experience:

Senior IC