Company logo hidden

HPC Software Engineer

Unlock employer Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Posted: 26 Nov 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Fully Remote
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate

Position

About the Job:
HPC (High Performance Computing) is a critical and complex computing domain that demands high precision, efficiency, and automation. The HPC Software Engineer will join the Canonical HPC team to deliver an exceptional HPC experience, involved in everything from bare metal setups to public cloud integrations within the broader Ubuntu platform.

Ready to apply for roles like this?

Unlock the company name and direct application link. Subscribers get instant access to fresh jobs across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, many with visa support.

Unlock employer & apply directly

The core responsibilities include Python software development focused on automation for key software in the HPC domain. The role requires delivering charms to deploy and manage HPC clusters and provide related software packages. Successful candidates will excel in mathematics and sciences, possess experience in high-quality software development, and ideally have open-source experience. Familiarity with HPC environments, hardware, and technologies such as Infiniband, RDMA, CUDA, MPI, Slurm, Lustre, and Singularity is advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write high-quality, rigorously designed Python software
  • Collaborate with a globally distributed team
  • Debug issues and produce high-quality code
  • Contribute to technical documentation defining best practices

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, STEM, or a similar field
  • Experience with modern, maintainable Python
  • Interest in technologies such as Linux, Kubernetes, Public Cloud, OpenStack, and Debian packaging
  • Willingness to travel up to four times a year for internal events

Language Requirements:
No specific language requirements were mentioned.

Additional Skills (Preferred):

  • Experience operating HPC clusters in a production setting
  • Familiarity with Infiniband, RDMA, CUDA, MPI, Slurm, Lustre, and/or Singularity

Benefits:

  • Performance-driven annual bonus
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunities to travel and meet colleagues

About Canonical:
Canonical is at the forefront of the open source movement, publishing Ubuntu and supporting a global community of contributors. The company is committed to a diverse workplace and provides a remote-first work environment that prioritizes excellence and innovation.

Apply Direct

Jobs you might like   View all jobs

About Software Development Company

Company details are hidden. Subscribe to view full company profile.

Ready to apply for this role?

Apply Direct