HPC Linux Operations & Infrastructure Engineer | Sydney, AU

HPC Linux Operations & Infrastructure Engineer | Sydney, AU

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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Provide hands-on operational support for large-scale Linux HPC environments, troubleshooting complex infrastructure, automating recurring tasks, maintaining reliability, and supporting compute, storage, networking, and research workloads.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide front-line operational support across 24/7 Linux HPC environments.
  • Troubleshoot compute, storage, networking, and interconnect issues.
  • Respond rapidly to infrastructure alerts and problem reports.
  • Develop automation for diagnostics, troubleshooting, and recurring tasks.
  • Monitor system performance, reliability, and infrastructure health.
  • Support global infrastructure projects and production environments.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Support HPC compute, storage, and high-performance network infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot parallel filesystems, batch schedulers, and RDMA fabrics.
  • Diagnose complex production issues and perform root cause analysis.
  • Write code using Go, Python, C, or similar languages.
  • Develop tools for operational automation and system monitoring.
  • Manage the complete lifecycle of technical incidents and problems.
  • Participate in maintenance operations, including scheduled evening and weekend windows.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and external technology vendors.
  • Maintain comprehensive systems and user documentation.
  • Participate in an operational on-call rotation.

Why Join Us:

  • Work hands-on with sophisticated, large-scale HPC infrastructure.
  • Solve challenging and unpredictable operational problems every day.
  • Gain exposure to compute, storage, networking, and automation technologies.
  • Contribute to global infrastructure projects and production environments.
  • Work closely with technical teams supporting demanding research workloads.
  • Build expertise across a diverse and constantly evolving technology landscape.

About You:

  • 2+ years of professional Linux systems experience.
  • Strong programming or scripting skills in Go, Python, C, or similar.
  • Genuine interest in hands-on operational engineering.
  • HPC experience is advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
  • Strong collaboration skills and a sense of urgency.
  • Willing to participate in evening, weekend, and on-call support.
  • Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

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HPC Linux Operations & Infrastructure Engineer | Sydney, AU employer: Westbury Partners

Westbury Partners is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Sydney, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Blockchain Infrastructure & Production Engineer, you'll have access to cutting-edge technology and opportunities for professional growth, all while being part of a supportive team that values your contributions. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to work-life balance, Westbury Partners stands out as a rewarding place to advance your career in the tech industry.

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Contact Details:

Westbury Partners Recruitment Team