Company
Viridien
Location
United Kingdom
Company Size
51-200 employees
Salary
Competitive salary dependent on experienceAbout the job
The Senior HPC Engineer at Viridien is a high-impact role within the global HPC and Digital Platform team, combining advanced Linux system administration with leadership responsibilities. The engineer will lead technical projects, optimize HPC and compute platforms, troubleshoot complex Linux issues, deploy new technologies, run proof-of-concepts, and manage end-to-end technical projects while coordinating with global sites. Key tasks include defining IT standards, maintaining performance and compliance, participating in continual service improvement, providing on-call support, and collaborating across development, security, and operations teams. The role requires mentoring peers, preparing technical documentation and presentations, and ensuring alignment of IT solutions with business needs. Candidates should have 5+ years of Linux administration experience (ideally in HPC), proficiency in automation/configuration tools (Ansible, Puppet, GitLab, Terraform), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), scripting (Bash, Python, Perl), and strong project and communication skills. Preferred experience includes DevOps tools, cloud administration, virtualization, HPC clustering technologies, and relevant certifications. The role offers competitive salary, annual bonus, pension, healthcare, flexible benefits, on-site wellness facilities, sponsorship of visas and comprehensive relocation packages, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, innovative environment.
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