High Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer
$150k - $190kGovCIO
United States
No Clearance Needed
Fully remote
IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations
Overview
GovCIO is currently working on a proposal with HHS and we are looking for a High Performance Computer Engineer. This is for a proposal and will be remote.
The High Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer supports and optimizes HPC environments that enable advanced scientific research, data analytics, and computational modeling. This role works closely with researchers, data scientists, and system administrators to ensure that HPC resources are effectively configured, tuned, and utilized to accelerate research outcomes. The HPC Engineer focuses on improving performance, scalability, and efficiency of compute workloads while helping research teams adapt applications, workflows, and code to take full advantage of HPC architectures including clusters, GPUs, and high-speed storage systems. The position serves as a bridge between infrastructure operations and the research community, ensuring that the HPC environment evolves to support emerging scientific computing needs.
Responsibilities
The HPC Engineer is responsible for supporting and optimizing high performance computing resources used by researchers and data scientists to conduct advanced modeling, simulation, and data analysis. This role works closely with the research community to improve application performance, optimize computational workflows, and ensure efficient use of HPC infrastructure including compute clusters, GPUs, high-speed networks, and storage systems. The position also helps guide researchers in adapting code and tools to leverage parallel computing architectures, ensuring that the HPC environment effectively accelerates scientific discovery and innovation.
Collaborate with researchers, data scientists, and engineers to optimize applications and workflows for HPC environments.
Analyze computational workloads and provide guidance on parallelization strategies, job scheduling, and resource allocation to maximize performance.
Support and tune HPC cluster environments including compute nodes, GPUs, high-speed interconnects, and parallel file systems.
Assist researchers with porting, compiling, and optimizing scientific codes using parallel programming models such as MPI, OpenMP, CUDA, and container-based environments.
Monitor HPC system utilization and performance metrics to identify opportunities for optimization and improved throughput.
Work with system administrators to design and implement improvements to cluster architecture, scheduling policies, and storage performance.
Provide user support and technical consulting to research teams using HPC resources.
Develop documentation, best practices, and training materials to help users effectively leverage HPC capabilities.
Support data-intensive research by optimizing workflows that integrate HPC compute resources with large-scale data storage and analytics platforms.
Contribute to continuous improvement of the HPC environment through testing, benchmarking, and adoption of emerging technologies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's with 15+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Bachelor of Science, Information Science & Biology, or a related technical field.
Experience working with HPC environments, cluster computing, or large-scale research computing platforms.
Experience supporting scientific computing applications, modeling, simulation, or data-intensive research workloads.
Understanding of GPU computing, containerization (Docker/Singularity), and modern HPC architectures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to performance tuning and computational optimization.
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to researchers and interdisciplinary teams.
Experience working in collaborative research environments or supporting scientific computing programs is highly desirable.
Posted Salary Range
USD $150,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.
Company Overview
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
What You Can Expect
Interview & Hiring Process
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:
During the Interview Process
Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
Camera must be on
A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Hiring Process
Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
Background check, to include:
Criminal history (past 7 years)
Verification of your highest level of education
Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Employee Perks
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
$64.5k - $158.4k
...the world. Be a catalyst for innovation in high performance computing at Lilly-seize the chance to transform and accelerate our HPC future! The Cloud and Connectivity organization is seeking an HPC Platform Engineer. This role will focus on enabling analytical, statistical...PerformanceFull timeH1bRelocationVisa sponsorshipWork visaFlexible hours- ...Computer Systems Engineer - I (Computer Network Architect) Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government... ...Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring system performance, availability, and security. Monitor network and infrastructure...PerformanceFor contractors
$78.4k - $129.4k
...The Storage Engineer, Mid designs and supports storage solutions that deliver reliable, high-performance data services for enterprise applications and virtual infrastructures.... ...Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent...PerformanceContract workWork at office$103k - $126k
...The NOC Engineer, Mid monitors, maintains, and supports enterprise network infrastructure... ...network operations center to ensure high availability and performance for mission-critical services. This... ...~ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or...PerformanceContract workWork at officeNight shift$94.1k - $155.3k
...The Storage Engineer, Senior provides technical leadership for enterprise... ...solutions and ensures performance, resiliency, and data protection... ..., and multipathing for high-availability workloads. Perform... ...in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field,...PerformanceContract workWork at office$58.1k - $95.9k
...Overview The Change Management Engineer designs, implements, and... ...mission-critical systems in a highly regulated federal IT... ...environment. Monitor key performance indicators such as change success... ...such as Information Technology, Computer Science, or Information Systems...PerformanceContract workWork experience placementWork at office$117.6k - $161.7k
...seeking a Senior CyberSecurity Engineer with specialized expertise in... ...Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or... ...have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for... ...minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 1...PerformanceFull timeTemporary workFor contractorsApprenticeshipRemote workWork from homeHome office$126.5k - $208.7k
...employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.... ...oversees delivery of valued and high quality Property Risk Control services... ...Workstation and all relevant Risk Control computer systems applications for field engineers. Analytical Skills:...PerformanceLocal areaLong distanceNight shift$94.1k - $143.7k
...Overview The Unified Communications Engineer serves as the senior technical... ...communications (UC) environment, ensuring high availability, performance, and security while aligning to... ...s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Engineering...PerformanceContract workWork at office$109k - $134k
...requirements. Provide technical engineering support for internal and... ...degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical... ...consistently delivers high‑quality modeling outputs, integrates... ...annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met...PerformanceLocal area- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Department: Engineering Employment... ...Mechanical Designer/Engineer performs a variety of assignments... ...Candidates, possession of a high school diploma/GED and extensive... ...Considerable experience using various computer software packages and...PerformanceFull timeContract work
- ...innovative therapies. VALIDATION ENGINEER Location: Indianapolis, IN... ...the areas of automation and computer systems validation and system... ...and/or Syncade experience is highly preferred) ~ Experience with... ...reimbursement ~ Unique performance incentives ~ And more — all...PerformanceFull timeImmediate start
$149k - $174k
...as a Principal Power Systems Engineer (EMS) and power the decisions... ...EMS) , you will be part of a highly skilled team at the core of... ...Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering... ...annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are...PerformanceLocal area- ...Description Job Title: Aerothermal Engineer Working Pattern: Onsite/Hybrid in... ...meanline, throughflow, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Work with performance organization and system level design... ...ability to obtain and maintain a high-level security clearance. Preferred...PerformanceFull timeWork at officeRemote workRelocationFlexible hours3 days per week
- ...2026! Scope The Production Engineer is a key developmental position... ...reliability and overall line performance. Will be involved in all... ...environment (FDA, GMPs, HACCP) with high speed packaging equipment... ...and maintenance staff Solid computer skills; Microsoft Office and...PerformanceHourly payFull timeSummer workWork at officeNight shiftAfternoon shift
- ...Position Overview The Sr Automation QA Engineer is a highly technical quality engineering role... ...automate and execute non-functional testing (performance, load, stress, endurance,... ...~ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience ~5...PerformanceFor contractorsEarly shift
- ...energy transition and we seek high-voltage, high-ampere... ...Description The Controls Engineer provides engineering support... ...repair of equipment as well as performing automation and control system... ...optimal performance Operate computer-assisted engineering and design...PerformanceFor contractors
- ...supply chain expertise to deliver high-quality solutions at scale.... ...for environmental and social performance. These awards place us among... ...software, and manufacturing engineers.* Perform schematic reviews,... ...degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related...PerformanceInternshipFlexible hours
$106.8k - $194.8k
.... WAF Operations Solution Engineer PRACTICE DESCRIPTION:... ...firewalls to maintain optimal performance and security for client applications... ...: ~ Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information... ...information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity...PerformanceSummer holidayFlexible hours- ...solutions for manufacturing site and office environments. Develop high-density wireless network designs considering coverage, capacity... ...WPA2/3, 802.1X, RADIUS, EAP-TLS). Understanding of wireless performance troubleshooting using Cisco Controller, or Juniper Mist AI....PerformanceWork at office
$142.6k - $261.5k
...scientists, designers, and software engineers enable our clients to solve... ...Scrum environment to deliver high quality software against... ...clean, maintainable code, and perform peer code‑reviews. Proficient... ...or GCP A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals. Experience...PerformanceSummer holidayFlexible hours- ...Cybersecurity Engineer Location US-IN-Indianapolis ID 2026-1599... ...deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive... ...- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology or...PerformanceFull timeRemote work
- ...Title: Audio Visual Systems Engineer (AV Integration) Location:... ...and project requirements into high-quality, technically sound audiovisual... ...HQ, stadiums & arenas, performance spaces, and themed... ...degree in electrical, mechanical, computer engineering, or related field...PerformancePermanent employmentFull timeWork at office
$129.4k - $198.4k
...Description The Role As a Senior Ad Ops Engineer within the Marketing Applied Sciences... ..., and third-party partners, ensuring performance, reliability, and consistency • Develop... ...’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems...PerformanceLocal areaRemote workWork from homeRelocationRelocation packageFlexible hours$105.79k - $141.05k
...Coordinate cross-functional support across other engineers and technical resources using AEP and... ...compliance (GDPR, CCPA). Maintain high standards for data quality, schema... ...hypotheses and test variants. Monitor performance, analyze results, and iterate based on insights...PerformanceTemporary workRemote work- ...Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Engineering Team Lead is the senior... ..., ensures compliance with high-impact cybersecurity policies... ...guide cybersecurity program performance, recommending improvements and... ...central point of contact for Computer Emergency Response. Perform...PerformanceLocal area
- ...Role We are hiring a motivated CQV Engineer responsible for the commissioning, qualification... ...issues related to equipment and process performance. Collaborative with cross-functional... ...with a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. ~ Must be authorized...PerformanceFull timeTemporary workInternshipLocal area
$61k - $100k
...PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies... ...of others. Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.... ...Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer and Information Science, Systems Engineering...PerformanceFull timeH1b- ...Description Job Description Senior Engineer (CCR) WHO WE ARE When you choose... ..., and compliance decisions. You bring a high level of accountability, attention to detail... ...of contaminated properties and performing final reviews on work products. This specific...PerformanceFull timeLive outWork at officeLocal areaLong distanceNight shift
$78k - $105k
...mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,... ...a Life at Johnson Controls | Engineering Roles What you do Be... ...Adheres to safety standards with a high degree of employee and... ...audience. Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly...PerformanceContract workFor contractorsFor subcontractor
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to High Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer. Be the first to apply!
- performance coach Indianapolis, IN
- human performance consultant Indianapolis, IN
- senior performance engineer Indianapolis, IN
- lead performance test engineer Indianapolis, IN
- high performance computing engineer Indianapolis, IN
- performance nutrition Indianapolis, IN
- performance testing Indianapolis, IN
- performance engineer Indianapolis, IN
- performance test architect Indianapolis, IN
- system performance engineer Indianapolis, IN




