Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com) is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior HPC Engineer to join our global HPC and Digital Platform team. This high-impact role combines advanced Linux system administration with the opportunity to shape next-generation compute platforms. You'll lead technical projects, resolve complex issues, and collaborate across regions. Alongside technical leadership, you will have the opportunity to act as a deputy to the HPC Manager, supporting team coordination, stakeholder engagement, and operational decision-making while developing your leadership and management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Act as final escalation point for complex Linux issues, delivering expert troubleshooting.
Support the Technical Program Manager in team leadership activities, acting as a deputy when required and helping to drive team performance, knowledge sharing, and operational excellence.
Manage end-to-end technical projects - scoping, planning, deployment, documentation, and handover.
Qualifications:
Required:
Proficiency with automation/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, GitLab, Terraform).
Proven ability to mentor, guide, and influence technical teams, with a demonstrated interest in developing people leadership and progressing towards a management role.
Preferred:
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UK Benefits Package:
A flexible benefits platform with numerous discount schemes - gym membership, restaurants, cinema tickets, and much more!
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