HPC Platform Engineer - Up to £200k + Bonus

Hunter Bond

London, UKhybrid$200k/yrPosted Jun 7, 2026
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Skills

kubernetespython

About the role

Job Title: HPC Platform Engineer

Client: Elite Technology Firm

Salary: Up to £200k Base + Exceptional Bonus

Location: London (Hybrid)

Sells:

Build and scale one of the most advanced research computing environments in the industry.

Huge technical ownership, exceptional resources, a genuinely collaborative culture, and stunning London offices with hybrid working

Best benefits in the industry (30 days hols, all certs/further edu paid for, outstanding work life balance)

An Elite Technology Firm is expanding its HPC infrastructure team and looking for exceptional Systems Engineers who thrive on solving complex problems across large-scale Linux environments.

Role

Building out a large-scale Linux-based research compute environment with an unlimited budget Working on performance and availability issues across distributed systems

Optimising high-performance storage platforms

Work closely with developers and researchers to improve system performance

Design and implement next-generation compute and storage infrastructure

Working with a DevOps mindset

Skills

Strong Linux/HPC Engineering background with a DevOps mindset

Experience with distributed resource management systems (Kubernetes, Slurm etc.)

Experience with high-performance storage technologies (Lustre, Weka, GPFS, Ceph, VAST etc.)

Strong scripting ability, ideally Python

They're looking for someone passionate about tech in and outside of work

Sells

Flexible hours/work options

The chance to work with the most cutting-edge technology in the Industry

Technologists only report to technologists

Techies treated as top commodity so ‘spoiled’

Small team size in a growing company so an ability to make a significant impact

Constantly exciting greenfield projects in an ever-evolving environment

No red tape

Beautiful offices

Compensation

This Platform Engineer role pays $200k/yr. Within typical range for platform engineer roles in United Kingdom.

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