HPC Systems Management Software Engineer (Software Engineer Level 2 – SWE2)
Wyetech is seeking an experienced Software Engineer (SWE2) to develop, maintain, and enhance system management infrastructure software and services supporting High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems in a Linux environment.
This position focuses on Python software development, infrastructure automation, system integration, and continuous integration and delivery to support reliable, scalable, and efficient HPC operations. The Software Engineer will collaborate with software developers, systems administrators, infrastructure engineers, and mission stakeholders to deliver software solutions that improve system management capabilities and streamline operational workflows.
The ideal candidate will possess strong Python development experience, proficiency with Linux administration tools and Bash scripting, and familiarity with CI/CD processes and Agile software development methodologies.
Required Skills/Experience:
Active TS security clearance with Customer Appropriate Polygraph
Experience using the Linux command-line interface (CLI) and associated Linux tools for software development, troubleshooting, and system management.
Proficiency in Bash and Python scripting to automate administrative tasks, system operations, and technical workflows.
Recent hands-on software development experience using Python.
Familiarity with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools, including GitLab CI.
Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) software development methodologies.
Experience using Git for source code management, branching strategies, version control, and team collaboration.
Desired Skills:
Experience using automation frameworks such as Ansible to orchestrate software deployments and infrastructure configuration.
Experience with containerization technologies, including Docker, Podman, and containerd.
Experience with secrets management technologies, including HashiCorp Vault.
Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, including Keycloak.
Familiarity with Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools, including NetBox.
Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and analytics platforms such as Splunk.
Experience using Atlassian collaboration and development tools, including Jira and Confluence.
The Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, deploys, documents, maintains, and enhances complex software systems based on documented requirements. These systems may include processing-intensive analytics, data repositories, real-time applications, system management services, and infrastructure monitoring solutions.
The Level 2 Software Engineer applies modern software engineering methodologies, configuration management practices, and system integration principles to develop reliable and maintainable software solutions supporting mission-critical computing environments.
Responsibilities and Capabilities:
Design, develop, maintain, and enhance system management infrastructure software and services supporting Linux-based HPC environments.
Develop and maintain Python applications, utilities, and supporting services to improve HPC system management and operational efficiency.
Create and maintain Bash and Python scripts to automate administrative tasks, system operations, and infrastructure workflows.
Analyze user and system requirements to develop software design specifications, functional requirements, and performance standards.
Debug existing applications, resolve software defects, and implement enhancements to improve functionality, reliability, and maintainability.
Integrate software components into new or existing HPC infrastructure systems and operating environments.
Develop, configure, and support CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI to facilitate automated software integration, testing, and deployment.
Apply Agile, Scrum, or SAFe development methodologies to support iterative software development and continuous…