Senior HPC Engineer Applications

Genentech, a pioneering biotechnology company and member of the Roche group, is seeking a Senior HPC Engineer Applications to join their Computational Sciences Infrastructure & Architecture department. This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to advancing treatments for cancer and infectious diseases through high-performance computing solutions.

The position requires a skilled professional with 4+ years of experience in scientific computing and HPC platforms. You'll be responsible for leading efforts in delivering and supporting scientific applications and workflows across both cloud-based and on-premises HPC platforms. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on software development, requiring expertise in Python, Bash scripting, and Linux systems.

As a Senior HPC Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies including software packaging tools like Easybuild and Spack, container technologies, and environment management tools such as conda and pip/venv. You'll collaborate with globally distributed teams and directly support HPC users, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $142,500 - $264,700, based on experience and qualifications, plus an annual discretionary bonus. While based in South San Francisco with a hybrid work arrangement (minimum 3 days on-site), remote work opportunities are available for exceptional candidates. You'll be joining a company at the forefront of biotechnology, working on projects that directly impact the development of life-saving medicines.

This role represents an ideal opportunity for an experienced HPC professional who wants to apply their technical expertise in a meaningful way, contributing to Genentech's mission of advancing science to help people live longer, healthier lives.