Mirantis

Senior HPC Networking Engineer

Mirantis$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of network engineering experience focused on HPC or data center environments.
  • Hands-on expertise with InfiniBand technologies, especially Mellanox/NVIDIA.
  • Solid grasp of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, QoS, and network design principles.
  • Proven experience with Fortinet solutions deployment and troubleshooting including firewalls and VPNs.
  • Experience using network performance analysis and troubleshooting tools effectively.
  • Familiarity with Linux systems and scripting (Bash, Python) for automation purposes.
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and maintain high-performance networks for HPC environments, emphasizing InfiniBand.
  • Troubleshoot intricate network issues across InfiniBand and Ethernet to ensure performance.
  • Manage and optimize InfiniBand infrastructure components, including switches and fabric configurations.
  • Perform performance tuning and capacity planning for HPC networking systems.
  • Implement network security protocols using Fortinet solutions like FortiGate and FortiManager.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to routing and switching across hybrid networks.
  • Collaborate with teams to support HPC workloads and manage cluster operations.
  • Develop comprehensive documentation for network configurations and procedures.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge HPC infrastructure.
  • Collaborative and innovative workplace culture.
  • Attractive benefits package.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Location: US
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior HPC Networking Engineer to design, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot high-performance networking environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in InfiniBand technologies, strong general networking knowledge, and hands-on experience with Fortinet solutions. You will play a critical role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of HPC infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, deploy, and maintain high-performance network infrastructures for HPC environments, with a strong focus on InfiniBand fabrics.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues across InfiniBand and Ethernet environments, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
  • Manage and optimize InfiniBand components, including switches, HCAs, subnet managers, and fabric configurations.
  • Perform performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning for HPC networking systems.
  • Implement and maintain network security using Fortinet solutions (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer).
  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to routing, switching, latency, and throughput across hybrid network environments.
  • Collaborate with compute, storage, and platform teams to support HPC workloads and cluster operations.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for network architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and provide escalation support for critical incidents.
  • Lead or contribute to network upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.


Qualifications

Required:
  • 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on HPC or data center environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with InfiniBand technologies (e.g., Mellanox/NVIDIA).
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, QoS, and network design.
  • Proven experience deploying and troubleshooting Fortinet solutions (FortiGate, FortiManager, VPNs, firewall policies).
  • Experience with network performance analysis and troubleshooting tools.
  • Familiarity with Linux systems and scripting for automation (e.g., Bash, Python).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred:
  • Experience with large-scale HPC clusters or AI/ML infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of RDMA, MPI, and low-latency networking concepts.
  • Certifications such as FCSS/FCNSP (Fortinet), CCNP/CCIE, or equivalent.
  • Experience with automation and Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).

Soft Skills:
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and handle complex technical challenges.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What We Offer:
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge HPC infrastructure.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

About Mirantis

Mirantis is a software company that provides cloud computing services and solutions. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Mirantis offers a range of cloud computing services, including OpenStack, Kubernetes, and Docker. The company's solutions are used by a variety of industries, including telecommunications, finance, and healthcare. Mirantis has over 1,000 employees and offices in the United States, Russia, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.
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