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Senior Compute Platform Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 10, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Owning scheduler behavior across federated LSF cells, the full-time Senior Compute Platform Engineer will diagnose performance issues, set technical designs for cell topology, and collaborate with teams on complex workloads in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Manage scheduling behavior across 15-25 federated LSF cells, including tuning and analysis of scheduling cycles
  • Diagnose MultiCluster forwarding problems and remote queue sizing issues reported by users
  • Design technical specifications for cell topology and federation as the compute farm expands
Required qualifications
  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in HPC or large-scale batch compute, with 5+ years specifically on IBM Spectrum LSF
  • Proven expertise in LSF internals and debugging beyond standard documentation
  • Hands-on experience with MultiCluster in a production, multi-site environment
  • Strong fundamentals in Linux systems and proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Perl, and shell

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