HPC Platform Engineer

📍 Location: Collegeville, PA (Onsite)
📅 Contract Length: 6 Months
💵 Pay Rate: $71 per hour
💼 Employment Type: Contract | Mid-Senior Level
🛂 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Not available
👤 Openings: 1

About the Role

This is a 6-month contract opportunity for an experienced HPC Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Azure fundamentals, Linux administration, and high-performance computing (HPC) platforms. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment, supporting critical HPC infrastructure, administering tools like Posit Workbench, and ensuring high availability and performance across systems.

If you thrive in solving complex technical challenges and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, this role offers an exciting chance to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise in HPC platform architecture, design, and support.
Administer and manage Posit Workbench, Connect, and Package Manager.
Oversee and maintain Linux infrastructure within the HPC ecosystem.
Manage and configure Slurm workload manager and Kubernetes clusters.
Collaborate with developers, system administrators, and stakeholders to optimize platform performance.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to HPC environments.
Ensure robust system monitoring, automation, and best practices are followed for operational efficiency.

Must-Have Skills

HPC Platform expertise
Azure Fundamentals
Posit Workbench, Connect & Package Manager Administration
Linux Administration
Slurm workload manager
Kubernetes

Good-to-Have Skills

Experience in the Life Sciences domain
Broader Azure Infrastructure knowledge
Python scripting skills

Additional Requirements

Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze and resolve complex issues.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Awareness of Posit Workbench Enterprise tool applications.

Ideal Candidate Profile

7+ years of relevant IT and HPC experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
Proven ability to operate in high-demand environments with cross-functional collaboration.

Key Skills

Cloud Engineer

📍 Location: Eindhoven area or Randstad (Hybrid – 3 days office, 2 days home)
💼 Employment Type: Full-time
💵 Salary: €4,200 – €5,000 gross per month (€54,432 – €64,800 annually)
🎯 Level: Mid-Senior | 3–5 years’ experience

About the Role

Are you ready to make an impact at leading enterprise clients in the field of Cloud technology?
As a Cloud Engineer, you’ll help organizations accelerate their digital transformation by designing, building, and optimizing cloud solutions. You’ll move seamlessly between strategic thinking and hands-on implementation, working closely with consultants and engineers to deliver innovative solutions across diverse industries.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze client challenges and translate them into practical cloud solutions.
Design and implement cloud architectures in Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
Automate infrastructure and application management using IaC tools and CI/CD pipelines.
Improve existing cloud environments in terms of cost, security, performance, and manageability.
Coach clients and colleagues in adopting cloud technology and DevOps practices.
Build sustainable client relationships and identify opportunities for innovation.

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering.
3+ years’ experience as a Cloud Consultant or Engineer in enterprise or consultancy environments.
Deep expertise in at least one cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).
Experience with cloud cost control, security, networking, and monitoring.
Strong scripting/automation skills (Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Python, or PowerShell).
Excellent communication skills and a solution-oriented, results-driven mindset.

Nice-to-Have:

Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Chef, Ansible, or Puppet.
Knowledge of networking and storage within large-scale IT infrastructures.
Strong Dutch and English communication skills.

What We Offer

💶 Salary: €4,200 – €5,000 gross per month
🚘 Mobility budget: €600/month OR company lease car
🎁 Extras: €115 monthly expense allowance
🌴 26 vacation days
🏥 Insurance: 50% contribution to health insurance
🏦 Pension: 60% contribution to pension plan
🎯 Bonus: Performance-based, tied to personal development & team success
💻 Laptop & phone provided
🎓 Itility Academy for hard & soft skills training
🏋️ Gym access at the office
🏡 Hybrid working model (3 office days / 2 home days)

Ideal Candidate

You’re passionate about technology and thrive in dynamic environments. You can bridge the gap between business and IT, communicate complex ideas clearly, and take ownership of solutions. With proven cloud expertise and a collaborative mindset, you’ll help deliver sustainable, future-proof cloud infrastructures.

👉 Ready to push boundaries in cloud technology and accelerate digital transformation? Apply now and be part of a team that goes one step beyond.

Your new job awaits.