Lead HPC Engineer

We are seeking a Lead HPC Engineer to drive the modernization and optimization of high-performance computing environments supporting simulation-driven product development. In this role, you will architect and deploy scalable HPC solutions across Windows Workspaces and Linux HPC platforms, directly impacting time-to-market and engineering productivity.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy multi-AZ elastic HPC infrastructure to support scalable compute workloads
• Design and implement storage solutions leveraging FSx for Lustre, FSx for Windows, and EFS
• Configure and manage PBS scheduler environments to orchestrate job submission and resource allocation
• Lead the migration of virtual desktop infrastructure to Amazon WorkSpaces and/or NICE DCV on PCS
• Modernize compute orchestration by transitioning to Parallel Computing Service (PCS)
• Evaluate and deploy front-end portal solutions such as EF Portal or Open OnDemand
• Support simulation workloads including Ansys, Simulia, ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, and Matlab
• Enable high-performance remote desktop capabilities with GPU visualization support
• Collaborate with R&D engineering teams to ensure HPC environments meet evolving workload demands
• Oversee storage modernization efforts, including evaluation of NetApp ONTAP solutions

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in HPC engineering, infrastructure design, or related technical leadership roles
• Expertise in HPC job scheduling and orchestration using PBS and Parallel Computing Service (PCS)
• Proficiency in cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure, including Amazon WorkSpaces and NICE DCV
• Knowledge of HPC storage architectures, including FSx for Lustre, FSx for Windows, and EFS
• Familiarity with simulation software including ANSYS, Abaqus, and LS-DYNA
• Background in supporting CAD/engineering applications such as Creo and NX
• Understanding of multi-AZ elastic deployment strategies in cloud environments
• Competency in administering HPC portal solutions such as NICE EnginFrame, EF Portal, or Open OnDemand
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
• • Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
  • Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
  • Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Business-driven relocation opportunities
• We provide growth opportunities:
• • Career development programs
  • Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • English classes
• We cover it all:
• • Stable pay
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000
  • Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
• • Benefits listed above are available to employees only
  • We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.

Tech stack

• High-performance computing (HPC)
• PBS Scheduler
• Parallel Computing Service (PCS)
• Amazon Workspaces
• NICE DCV
• FSx for Lustre
• Linux
• FSx for Windows
• Amazon EFS
• NetApp Ontap