Kla

Kla

Sr. HPC Systems Architect (Linux)

Ann Arbor, MI · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$220kDetected 8 days ago
PythonGitDockerAnsibleCI/CDLinuxNginxPrometheusGrafanaDevOpsTCP/IPDNSAR/VRResearchLeadershipCommunicationAdaptability

About the role

  • Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem.
  • No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us.

Requirements

  • Serve as a technical authority for HPC storage, with deep hands‑on expertise in parallel file systems such as Lustre, GPFS, and BeeGFS
  • Proven experience with HPC systems and Linux platform.
  • Strong understanding of HPC hardware platforms (servers, GPUs, networking, storage, BIOS/BMC)
  • Experience with configuration management and automation (Salt, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
  • Strong, distro‑agnostic Linux experience (Rocky, RHEL, SuSE, Ubuntu)
  • Strong scripting skills in Shell and Python
  • Advanced Linux systems knowledge (PXE/netboot, systemd, HA concepts)
  • Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, HTTP)
  • Interest in HPC storage

Nice to have

  • Strong DevOps and automation mentality (CI/CD pipelines, Git, infrastructure as code)
  • Experience with containers for HPC (Singularity, Docker)
  • Monitoring and observability experience (Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Familiarity with Apache/Nginx and supporting infrastructure services
  • Requires minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree
  • or 6 years and a Master's degree
  • or a PhD with 3 years experience
  • or equivalent experience.

Skills

  • Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies.

Compensation

  • $129,600.00 - $220,300.00 Annually
  • Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
  • The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting.
  • Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training.
  • We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable.
  • If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Benefits

  • Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed.
  • Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training.

Company info

  • We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable.

Equal opportunity

  • KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Please contact us at talent.acquisition@kla.com or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

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