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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