Sr. HPC Systems Architect (Storage)
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Job Location:
Ann Arbor, MI - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 129600 - 220300
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company Overview
KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop smartphone wearable device voice-controlled gadget flexible screen VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles integrated circuits packaging printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists engineers data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the worlds leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrows electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.Job Description/Preferred Qualifications
This role provides senior technical leadership for the architecture deployment and longterm scalability of largescale HPC storage and compute platforms! It owns systems endtoendfrom early architectural definition through full productionpartnering across engineering manufacturing and strategic vendors to deliver highly available highperformance infrastructure at scale.
The scope emphasizes deep technical ownership architectural decisionmaking and solving sophisticated infrastructure challenges in live production environments! This work directly develops critically important HPC platforms built for adaptability scale and operational excellence driving realworld impact across core products and technologies.
Job Duties but not limited to:
- Lead the design implementation and ongoing support of highperformance compute (HPC) clusters taking accountability for system performance reliability and scalability
- Serve as a technical authority for HPC storage with deep handson expertise in parallel file systems such as Lustre GPFS and BeeGFS
- Apply sophisticated systems knowledge across CPU and GPU architectures highbandwidth interconnects and robust storage subsystems to deliver balanced highperformance solutions
- Lead the creation of hardware BOMs for HPC clusters working directly with vendors and coordinating hardware release activities
- Design configure and optimize Linux operating systems for HPC environments.
- Translate project specifications and performance requirements into subsystem and systemlevel designs driving execution while meeting technical and schedule commitments
- Support the design release and transition of new systems to manufacturing and customers providing highquality golden images procedures scripts and documentation
- Lead EOL part requalification activities to ensure longterm system viability and supportability
Qualifications but not limited to:
- Proven experience with HPC systems storage or largescale Linux infrastructure
- Deep handson expertise in HPC storage and Linuxbased infrastructure
- Strong distroagnostic Linux experience (Rocky RHEL SuSE Ubuntu)
- Proven experience crafting and operating largescale parallel storage systems
- Strong understanding of HPC hardware platforms (servers GPUs networking storage BIOS/BMC)
- Advanced Linux systems knowledge (PXE/netboot systemd HA concepts)
- Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP DNS DHCP LDAP HTTP)
- Strong scripting skills in Shell and Python
- Experience with configuration management and automation (Salt Puppet Chef etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong DevOps and automation mentality (CI/CD pipelines Git infrastructure as code)
- Experience with containers for HPC (Singularity Docker)
- Monitoring and observability experience (Prometheus Grafana)
- Familiarity with Apache/Nginx and supporting infrastructure services
Minimum Qualifications
Requires minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree; or 6 years and a Masters degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience.
Base Pay Range: $129600.00 - $220300.00 AnnuallyPrimary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLAs total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical dental vision life and other voluntary benefits 401(K) including company matching employee stock purchase program (ESPP) student debt assistance tuition reimbursement program development and career growth opportunities and programs financial planning benefits wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP) paid time off and paid company holidays and family care and bonding leave.Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors including state minimum pay wage rates location job-related skills experience and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at or at 1- to request accommodation.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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