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HPC Network Engineer
Mirantis
Location
Germany
Work Mode
Remote
Type
Full-Time
Sector
Education
First Seen
2026-07-14
Source
himalayas
Remote Germany Education IT Data MEAL Deadline Unclear Remote
Job Description
<p>We are looking for a motivated <strong>HPC (High Performance Computing) Network Engineer </strong>to support and grow within our infrastructure team. This role is ideal for engineers with a strong foundation in networking who are interested in developing deep expertise in InfiniBand, HPC/AI infrastructure, and network security using Fortinet technologies.</p><p>You will work alongside senior engineers to operate, troubleshoot, and improve high-performance network environments, with a clear growth path toward becoming a Senior HPC Network Engineer.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p>Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of InfiniBand and Ethernet network infrastructure.</p></li><li><p>Assist in troubleshooting network issues, including connectivity, latency, and performance degradation.</p></li><li><p>Monitor network health and performance using standard tools and assist in identifying bottlenecks.</p></li><li><p>Work with InfiniBand technologies (switches, HCAs, subnet managers) under guidance from senior engineers.</p></li><li><p>Support management and troubleshooting of Fortinet solutions (FortiGate, VPNs, firewall rules).</p></li><li><p>Assist in implementing network configurations, routing, and segmentation.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with compute and storage teams to support HPC and AI workloads.</p></li><li><p>Participate in incident response and operational support activities.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to documentation of network configurations and procedures.</p></li><li><p>Learn and adopt automation tools and practices (e.g., Ansible, scripting).</p></li></ul><h3>Required Qualifications:</h3><ul><li><p>2–4 years of experience in networking, system engineering, or infrastructure roles.</p></li><li><p>Basic understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs).</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with Linux systems and command-line tools.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to data center networking or distributed systems environments.</p></li><li><p>Strong willingness to learn and develop expertise in InfiniBand and HPC networking.</p></li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications:</h3><ul><li><p>Exposure to InfiniBand or high-performance networking concepts.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with Fortinet or other firewall technologies.</p></li><li><p>Basic scripting skills (e.g., Bash or Python).</p></li><li><p>Understanding of monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies.</p></li></ul><h3>Growth Opportunities:</h3><ul><li><p>Hands-on training with InfiniBand fabrics and HPC networking tools.</p></li><li><p>Mentorship from senior engineers and involvement in complex troubleshooting scenarios.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to gain experience with RDMA, MPI workloads, and large-scale cluster environments.</p></li><li><p>Path toward a Senior HPC Network Engineer role with increasing ownership and responsibility.</p></li></ul><h3>What We’re Looking For:</h3><ul><li><p>A strong problem-solver with curiosity about how syste