Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · 13 hours ago
Technology Architect III – High Performance Computing
Lyndhurst, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$148K/yr - $244K/yrMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is dedicated to ending cancer for life through innovative research and expert care. The Technology Architect III – High Performance Computing role focuses on designing and evolving a high-performance computing environment to support advanced research and analytics, optimizing system performance, and collaborating with infrastructure teams.
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Responsibilities
Define and evolve the technical vision and architecture for a next-generation high-performance computing (HPC) environment
Design system-level solutions that optimize performance, scalability, reliability, and long-term maintainability
Support research computing workloads, including advanced analytics, simulation, and AI/ML pipelines
Architect Linux-based HPC platforms, clusters, and supporting services with enterprise-grade resilience
Evaluate and integrate cloud resources to extend or hybridize HPC capabilities when appropriate
Optimize compute, storage, networking, and scheduler performance based on workload characteristics
Partner with networking, facilities, data center, storage, and cloud teams to align infrastructure design and execution
Establish standards, documentation, and operational practices for HPC hybrid platforms and lifecycle management
Provide technical leadership and guidance on complex architecture decisions, tradeoffs, and roadmap planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field; advanced education preferred
Strong background in high-performance computing environments, including cluster design and operations
Advanced Linux administration experience, including Red Hat–based systems
Experience with job scheduling and workload management platforms (e.g., Slurm or equivalent)
Exposure to cloud platforms, distributed systems, and modern compute architectures; cloud certifications a plus
Systems-level thinking with the ability to translate complex technical requirements into scalable architecture
Strong analytical and optimization mindset to maximize performance, reliability, and efficiency
Collaborative partnership across infrastructure, engineering, and operations stakeholders
Clear technical communication and documentation to influence architecture decisions and standards
Company
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life.
Founded in 1884
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$102.31MKey Investors
Hyundai Hope On WheelsMassMutual FoundationNational Cancer Institute
2024-08-28Grant· $0.1M
2023-07-12Grant· $0.01M
2022-09-27Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Jeffrey Richard
Vice President for Development
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Cole Manship
Director of Product, MSK Direct
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