High Performance Computing Engineer

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
148K-222K Annually
Junior
Hardware • Software • Semiconductor
The Role
Design, deploy, and maintain HPC platforms supporting image processing, simulation, ML, and data-intensive workloads. Install and provision Linux/Windows/Unix OS, build and cable HPC racks, troubleshoot cluster hardware and networking, perform preventive maintenance, and optimize performance. Work with scripting (Python, Shell), distributed file systems (Lustre/NFS), virtualization/containerization, and support web server/database setups. On-site role with up to 10% travel.
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Introduction to the job

We are seeking a highly motivated High Performance Computing (HPC) Engineer to design, develop, deploy, and maintain cutting-edge computing platforms that enable advanced image processing, simulation, machine learning, and data-intensive applications. The HPC Engineer will work across hardware, software, networking, and infrastructure domains to ensure scalable, reliable, and high-performance computing solutions that support next-generation products and engineering workloads.

The ideal candidate combines strong Linux systems expertise with experience in large-scale compute infrastructure, parallel computing, performance optimization, and cross-functional collaboration.

Role and responsibilities
  • Candidates should have good domain knowledge in High-Performance Computing, script language(Shell, Python), Linux administrator, operating systems (Linux, Windows), computer network

  • Distributed file systems (Lustre/NFS), virtualization and containerization related experience is a plus

  • Configuration and maintenance of the HPC computer rack/hardware.  Professionally resolve hardware issues

  • HPC Rack, Build, cable, configure, and provision Linux kernel, windows server.

  • HPC Operating System Installation/provision - Windows Server, Linux, Unix.

  • Troubleshooting and resolving hardware problems on Linux cluster hardware and networking equipment and applying logical methods of resolution

  • Preventive maintenance of cluster hardware

  • Web Server and Database installation experience a plus

  • Must be willing to learn quickly, multitask, and work in a fast pace environment.

Education and experience

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.

2-3 work experience in relevant technical field.

Skills
  • Operating systems: Linux, Windows

  • Hands-on HPC hardware knowledge

  • Programming language: Python, Shell

  • Virtualization and containerization

  • Computer network

  • Distributed file systems

  • Network switch topology

Other information

On-site, up to 10% travel.

The current base annual salary range for this role is currently:

$147,750-221,625

Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.

The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.

All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.

Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 2-3 years of relevant technical experience
  • Linux administration and operating systems expertise
  • Windows Server and Unix operating system installation/provisioning experience
  • Hands-on HPC hardware knowledge; rack build, cabling, configuration, and maintenance
  • Troubleshooting hardware and networking equipment for Linux clusters
  • Programming/scripting with Python and Shell
  • Computer networking and network switch topology knowledge
  • Experience with distributed file systems (Lustre, NFS)
  • Virtualization and containerization experience
  • Web server and database installation experience

ASML Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ASML and has not been reviewed or approved by ASML.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is broad and employer‑funded to a significant degree, with multiple plan options plus mental health and wellness resources. Complementary offerings like onsite/virtual care, HSA contributions, and a gym subsidy strengthen the overall medical package.
  • Parental & Family Support Family‑forming benefits include paid parental leave, adoption assistance, IVF coverage, and practical supports like lactation rooms and milk‑shipment for travel. These provisions indicate substantial caregiving support across life stages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off can reach a high ceiling when combining vacation and company holidays, with accruals increasing by tenure. Flexible workplace policies and a vacation sell‑back option add usability to the time‑off program.

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The Company
HQ: Veldhoven
34,760 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

ASML is a high-tech company, headquartered in the Netherlands. We manufacture the complex lithography machines that chipmakers use to produce integrated circuits, or computer chips. Over 30 years, we have grown from a small startup into a multinational company with over 60 locations across Europe, Asia and the US. Behind ASML’s innovations are engineers who think ahead. The people who work at our company include some of the most creative minds in physics, electrical engineering, mathematics, chemistry, mechatronics, optics, mechanical engineering, computer science and software engineering. Because ASML spends more than €2 billion per year on R&D, our teams have the freedom, support and resources to experiment, test and push the boundaries of technology. They work in close-knit, multidisciplinary teams, listening to and learning from each other.

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